Exercise Physiology: Academic Resources

1. Exercise Physiology:Academic Resources Frederic Murray Assistant Professor MLIS, University of British Columbia BA, Political Science, University of Iowa Instructional Services Librarian Al Harris Library frederic.murray@swosu.edu

2. Assignment • Students are to find a peer-reviewed article about the Endocrine System how individual hormones affect exercise and exercise performance.

3. Peer Reviewed

4. Hormones • Growth hormone • Antidiuretic hormone • Thyroid hormone • Calcitonin • Parathyroid hormone • Cortisol • Aldosterone • epinephrine/norepinephrine • Insulin • Glucagon • Testosterone • Estrogen

5. Assignment • Students are to find a peer-reviewed article about the Endocrine System how individual hormones affect exercise and exercise performance.

6. Keywords • Endocrine System • Exercise or Activity or Competition • Athletic Performance or Sports Performance • Physical Endurance or Physical Fitness • Hormone: Cortisol

7. Medical Subject Headings • MeSH is the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus • Using MeSH terms will improve your search results • MeSH Browser

8. AND = Narrow OR = Expand Boolean • NOT = Exclude

9. Boolean Cortisol and Exercise andPerformance Endocrine systemandCortisol Cortisol and Sports Performance andEndocrine

10. Databases • MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCOhost) • Ovid Core Biomedical and ADIS Journals • Wired.MD

11. Website

12. Specialized Search • Wolfram/Alpha • A computational knowledge engine: it generates output by doing computations from its own internal knowledge base, instead of searching the web and returning links. • Scrius • For scientific information only. A web based comprehensive scientific research tool. • Ipl2 • Internet Public Library (IPL) and the Librarians' Internet Index (LII). A directory.

13. Questions? • Contact me: • Frederic Murray • 774-7113 • frederic.murray@swosu.edu

14. Thanks!