This page offers you a selection of links to resources for Allied Health which include the books catalogue, a to z listing for journals and databases, websites and grey literature.
Books for Allied Health can be found on Floor 2 of the new Library Building beginning at shelf mark 610.
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Search for a book will include both print and electronic
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Search for UL Research (ULIR)
Search for a database
Search this website
A database is a platform for searching across various information resources such as journal articles, conference reports, books, book chapters
Key databases for Allied Health are:
A journal is a regular publication which can be published monthly, bimonthly or quarterly.
Journals can be scholarly or popular.
Scholarly journals have articles written by researchers who are considered experts in a field. These journals are also known as "peer-reviewed," "refereed" or "academic" journals. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) is a scholarly journal.
Popular magazines have articles written by writers or journalists. Time or Newsweek are examples of popular journals.
Websites can be very useful for up to date information and it is important to check if that information is reliable and accurate.
A selection of websites for Allied Health are:
Grey literature is information which is not formally published in sources such as books or journals.
Conference proceedings and theses are examples.
A selection of useful links for Allied Health are:
Dart-Europe E-theses Portal - open access research output from universities across Europe
Dissertation and Theses - Ireland and United kingdom
Lenus - HSE health research repository
RIAN - National portal research output for the seven universities
ULIR (University of Limerick Institutional Repository) - open access research output of UL faculty and researchers
