Faculty Resources

SCOPUS is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.

PRISMA is an evidence-based minimum set of items for reporting in systematic reviews and meta-analyses. PRISMA focuses on the reporting of reviews evaluating randomized trials, but can also be used as a basis for reporting systematic reviews of other types of research, particularly evaluations of interventions.
 
CONSORT stands for Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials and encompasses various initiatives developed by the CONSORT Group to alleviate the problems arising from inadequate reporting of randomized controlled trials.
 
Equator Network (Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research) Network is an international initiative that seeks to improve the reliability and value of published health research literature by promoting transparent and accurate reporting and wider use of robust reporting guidelines.
 
Directory of Nursing Journals  is a joint service of Nurse Author & Editor and INANE.  Use the sidebar menu on the right to navigate to each section of the Directory.
 
Journal/Author Name Estimator (JANE) will then compare your document to millions of documents in PubMed to find the best matching journals, authors or articles.
 
PubMed: search journals database comprises more than 28 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
 
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