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SPORTDiscus

SPORTDiscus is one of the most comprehensive and leading databases for sports and sport medicine.

It covers a wide range of topics associated with sport and physical activity including:

  • Sport physiology
  • Sport psychology
  • Nutrition
  • Kinesiology
  • Physical education
  • Recreation

The content includes:

  • Journals​ (articles)

  • Books 

  • Reports

  • Magazines

SPORTDiscus is an indexing and abstracting database  which means you will only get access to the article if the library has a separate subscription to the journal the article is published in (check using the Find It button) or if it is published in an Open Access journal (see video guide for more information).

You can access SPORTDiscus from the link below.