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Welcome!

Hi there! My name is Caitlin Pike (she/her) and I'm the Music Therapy librarian at IUPUI. I'm happy to help you with your research and class needs. Please don't hesitate to email me with questions about finding/accessing/managing/using resources or to schedule a research consultation (in profile box on left).

Primary Databases

Go-to resources

PsycINFO 1887-current (EBSCO)
Premier database to access over 5 million scholarly psychology and related discipline resources
Music Index (EBSCO)
Go-to music database to access articles and more
PubMed
Large transdisciplinary database with over 35 million resources on biomedicine and related disciplines

Not all search results in PubMed will lead you to the full text of an article (PDF or html) or publication to which we subscribe or have access. After searching, click the red "Find It" button to the right on your search results screen to search for that article against our library's holdings. If you do not see a red "Find It" button, add the following to the end of the URL you are viewing:
/?otool=iusomlib
If that does not work, contact tech support.

Relevant Databases

Music Technology resources

Scopus
Large transdisciplinary database with focus on STEM, health, social sciences and further resources

Elsevier requires that you have an account in order to export from this database. If you do not have an account, you can create a free Elsevier account by going to https://www.mendeley.com and clicking on “Create Account.” Once you have created this account, it will work for other Elsevier products as well.
Engineering Village
Abstracts from the world's significant engineering and technological literature. Need to export searches? Click "more..."

Elsevier requires that you have an account in order to export from this database. If you do not have an account, you can create a free Elsevier account by going to https://www.mendeley.com and clicking on “Create Account.” Once you have created this account, it will work for other Elsevier products as well.
Web of Science
Quality database providing access STEM, social sciences and further resources
ERIC (EBSCO)
U.S. Department of Education sponsored comprehensive database of education literature. (Access provided by INSPIRE: Indiana's Virtual Library.)
Music Periodicals Database (ProQuest)
Scholarly and popular music journals, 1874-present.
Oxford Music Online
The gateway to Grove Music Online, with access to search The Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music

Further medical / health resources

EMBASE (Elsevier)
Large biomedical database with over 32 million citations. Stronger focus on international resources

Elsevier requires that you have an account in order to export from this database. If you do not have an account, you can create a free Elsevier account by going to https://www.mendeley.com and clicking on “Create Account.” Once you have created this account, it will work for other Elsevier products as well.
CINAHL Complete (EBSCO)
Premier Nursing and allied health sciences database

General resources

Academic Search Elite (EBSCO)
Scholarly, popular, and trade articles from 1975-present in all fields.
NOTE: If the above link is not working, you can try to access this resource through the State Library using this link (Partially paid for by INSPIRE: Indiana's Virtual Library.)
JSTOR
Interdisciplinary, full-text scholarly articles, books, and primary sources. Coverage back to the first issue of journals; embargo on some current content. Library subscribes to the following archival databases: All Arts & Sciences (I-IV); Ecology and Botany I; Health & General Sciences; and Life Sciences.
Google Scholar
Search for scholarly documents across the web, with Find It @ IU Indy links. See our FAQ for setting up Google Scholar for off-campus use.

Research Methods Guide

SAGE Research Methods
Database provides research tools, books, and journals to help users learn research methods including how to plan and conduct a research project. This resource provides access to Little Green Books (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences - QASS) and Little Blue Books (Qualitative Research Methods). Topics include but are not limited to: statistical analysis, qualitative methods, text mining, data management, data visualization, and programming skills (python, R).

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