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New Interface for CINAHL
Access to CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature) is moving from OVID to EBSCO. The new interface is called CINAHL Plus.
Enhanced Features and Options with CINAHL Plus
- Coverage increased from 1982 to 1937.
- Cited author searching is available now.
- The visual search option can organize results by topic into a colorful map.
Overview of the Database and Services
- Indexes more than 3,000 journals in nursing and allied health.
- Contains more than 360 research instrument records with details on validation and utilization.
- Provides access to full-text articles through the "NIH Library Full-Text Plus!" service.
- Includes English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses Association.
- Covers the research literature in alternative/complementary medicine, biomedicine, consumer health, health sciences librarianship, nursing, and 17 allied health disciplines.
- Offers limits for publication type, language, gender, age group, and special interest.
- Clusters results to assist in refining searches.
- Contains a thesaurus of CINAHL Headings (subject terms).
- Exports to EndNote®, Reference Manager®, and other bibliographic management programs.
- Alerts and RSS feeds for notification of new content.
- Provides Evidence-Based Care Sheets.
- Offers CINAHL Continuing Education Unit Modules accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Access
- The new CINAHL Plus via EBSCO is available on the HSRL website now. CINAHL via OVID is going away on December 31, 2008.
- HSRL website > Research Tools > Databases > CINAHL Plus
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