SPORTDiscus: Literature for sports sciences and medicine
With the full-text database SPORTDiscus the ETH Library fills a gap in the provision of sports medicine literature
external page SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the leading database for literature in sports sciences and sports medicine. It offers hundreds of renowned journals in full text and complements the biomedical literature offerings of the ETH Library through its extensive coverage of content in the areas of fitness, health, and sports. The high-quality subject indexing uses recognised scientific vocabularies and is curated by experts.
Efficient literature research with a straightforward user interface
SPORTDiscus is made available via the EBSCOhost platform and can be searched either individually or together with other databases. The clear and self-explanatory user interface, enriched with various personalisation options in conjunction with subject-relevant indexing and tagging will help professionals, researchers, and students conduct more efficient and successful literature searches.
Following subjects are covered:
- Athletic training
- Coaching and education
- Consumer health
- Exercise science and fitness
- Health education
- Kinesiology
- Nutrition
- Occupational health and safety
- Orthopedics
- Physical education
- Physical therapy
- Sociology of sports
- Sport psychology
- Sports injuries and rehabilitation
- Sports management
- Sports sciences
Discover more resources
In addition to SPORTDiscus, you have access to other electronic and printed resources in the fields of medicine, pharmacy, and sports. A curated selection can be found on our subject page :Medicine, pharmacy, sports – ETH Library | ETH Zurich.