How do I access CINAHL to find nursing and allied health research?
Answer
Steely Library provides access to the CINAHL Ultimate database, a key resource for nursing and allied health research. Connect to CINAHL Ultimate at the Steely Library through our A-to-Z database list.
In CINHAL, consider the following tips to focus your results:
- Use keywords or short phrases relevant to your topic.
- Click on Advanced Search (just below the search bar), to view many options to focus your results.
- On the Advanced Search page, you have an option to retrieve articles only authored by a nurse.
- Among the advanced search options, you also may indicate whether you want to search for research related to a specific population (age, sex, etc.) or by special interest (Nursing Education, Obstetric Care, etc.)
Watch Using CINAHL for Nursing Research for a two-minute overview on how to access and use the resource.