Sport Management Research Guide
| Company & Industry Research Search for articles and documents on the business and management aspects of sports teams and franchises, and sports marketing. |
Local, Regional, & National News Find databases for searching news articles, including business news and university/college news. |
Physical
Education Databases Recommended health, recreation, physical education, and dance databases, including SPORTDiscus with Full Text the most comprehensive database for finding physical education research articles. |
| Books Find books on various aspects of the business and management side of sports. |
Citing
Sources See examples of how to cite various sources, including books, journals and web pages. |
Ask
a Librarian Why waste your time? ASK! |
| Company & Industry Research |
| Marketing/Management Databases This page lists Owens Library databases for conducting business research. Using Business Source Premier Several short videos demonstrating how to use Business Source Premier to find Company Profiles, Industry Profiles, and Market Research Reports. LexisNexis Business Links to the LexisNexis Business database and tutorials for using this resource. |
| Local, Regional, & National News |
| Newspaper Sources Search Owens Library news databases. Search for Articles Search for news articles in magazines and newspapers using comprehensive databases like Academic Search Premier or Academic OneFile and a variety of other general purpose databases. |
 Using
Article LinkerThis guide shows you how to use the Periodicals List link to find out if Owens Library has full text available for a specific journal. |
| Locating
Periodicals in Owens Library Learn how to find the call number, the format/media type, and the Owens Library location of a periodical title, i.e., NOT the title of the journal or magazine article itself. |
| Types
of Periodicals Determine how to tell the difference between a scholarly journal and a popular magazine. |
| Locating
Peer-Reviewed Periodicals Discover how to limit a search to refereed or peer-reviewed articles. |
| Books |
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