Locating Occupational Health and Safety Articles
The best databases for articles about occupational health and safety
are:
Health and Safety Science Abstracts (HSSA)
Health and Safety Science Abstracts (HSSA) database provides a comprehensive survey of recent work relating to public health, safety, and industrial hygiene. Government reports, journal articles, conference proceeding, books and other publications are indexed.
NIOSHTIC
NIOSHTIC is a bibliographic database which provides comprehensive international coverage of documents on occupational health and safety. It contains detailed summaries of over 212,000 articles, reports and publications, spanning over 100 years. NIOSHTIC sources include over 190 scientific and technical journals, NIOSH reports, NIOSH research bibliographies, abstracts from CIS Abstracts, and personal files from respected professionals on selected topics. NIOSHTIC is compiled by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Scopus
Scopus is a very large interdisciplinary abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process.
MEDLINE (via Ovid) or MEDLINE (via PubMed)
The premier source for bibliographic coverage of biomedical literature. The Medline database contains bibliographic citations and abstracts for articles from over 4,300 current medical journals. Subjects covered include Occupational Health and Safety.
Academic Search Premier
Academic Search Premier provides full text for 1,360 academic, social sciences, humanities, general science, education and multi-cultural journals. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for 2,920 journals. Nearly 1,770 journals are peer reviewed.
Proquest Research Library
ProQuest Research Library provides access to full-text journals across a wide range of subject areas, including business, education, literature, political science, and psychology. Over 2,600 journal titles are covered. Nearly two-thirds of the titles covered in Research Library offer complete articles in the ASCII full-text, full-image, or Text+Graphics formats. An extensive backfile dates from 1986 onwards for many publications.
Scholars Portal Journals
Scholars Portal Journals is a digital repository of over 22 million scholarly articles drawn from journals covering every academic discipline.
Proquest Dissertations and Theses
Access is provided to the full-text of over 400,000 Masters and PhD theses from 1997 onwards. In addition, citations are provided for over 1.6 million doctoral dissertations and master's theses from 1,000 North American and European graduate schools from 1861.
RILOSH
The RILOSH (Ryerson International Labour, Occupational Safety and Health Index) database contains references to articles, reports, conference proceedings and some book chapters in the subject areas of labour relations and occupational health and safety. The index was originally created by the Ontario Ministry of Labour.
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