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LIBRARY
Fitness Research Resources |
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| NON-FICTION - St. Francis Collection - | |
| 153.4 PAR | The brain workout |
| 181 FEU | Living Yoga |
| 181 RAD | Hatha Yoga - the hidden language |
| 362.196 EAT | Eating disorders |
| 362.196 LOO | Overweight America |
| 362.2 MEN | Mental health |
| 362.29 MIR | Issues in drug abuse |
| 362.29 PER | Performance enhancing drugs |
| 362.29 STE | Steroids |
| 363.4 WOO | Prohibition : banning alcohol |
| 610 CHE | The mind-body connection |
| 613 LIP | The best of health |
| 613 SLU | American Medical Assocaition complete guide to women's health |
| 613.2 DIE | Dieting |
| 613.2 DOM | Healing mind, healthy woman |
| 613.2 DUN | Encyclopedia of fad diets |
| 613.2 DUN | Nutrition almanac. |
| 613.2 FIN | The American Dietetic Association guide to women's nutrition for healthy living |
| 613.2 GAR | The nutrition desk reference |
| 613.2 GRE | Healthy eating |
| 613.2 MUR | 100 super suplements for a longer life |
| 613.2 NIC | Fat talk : what girls and their parents say about dieting. |
| 613.2 RIN | Nutrition for dummies |
| 613.2 WEI | Everything you need to know about eating smart |
| 613.2 WOO | Nutrition for sport |
| 613.2 YOS | Vitamins and minerals |
| 613.25 ROI | You, on a diet |
| 616.3 OBE | Obesity |
| 613.7 BIJ | Food and you : a guide to healthy habits for teens |
| 613.7 BUL | Totally fit |
| 613.7 COM | The Complete book of fitness : mind, body, spirit |
| 613.7COR | Fitness for life |
| 613.7 FRI | Facts in File dictionary of fitness |
| 613.7 GLE | Exercise & fitness |
| 613.7 GRE | Make the connection : ten steps to a better body--and a better life. |
| 613.7 KAR | The everything total fitness book |
| 613.7 KHA | K.I.S.S. guide to yoga |
| 613.7 SWE | 365 activities for fitness, food, and fun for the whole family |
| 613.7 WAD | Personal training : individual fitness programs & training plans for every body type |
| 613.7 WEI | Eating well for optimum health |
| 615 MAR | Caffeine |
| 615 MAR | Diet drugs |
| 615.5 ALT | Alternative medicine |
| 616.003 NEW | Sick, diseases and disorders, injuries and infections |
| 616.07 LAR | Warning symptoms |
| 616.3 TAN | Weight problems |
| 616.398 ABR | Obesity |
| 616.85 COT | Anorexia and bulemia |
| 616.85 EAT | Eating disorders for teens |
| 616.85 EAT | Eating disorders - opposing viewpoints |
| 616.85 EAT | Eating disorders: a refernce sourcebook |
| 616.85 FRI | Easting disorders and weight control |
| 616.85 GAU | Eating disorders |
| 616.85 GOT | Stick figure: a diary of my former self |
| 616.85 HAR | Anorexia nervosa: starving for attention |
| 616.85 HOR | Wasted |
| 616.85 SEL | Self-mutilation |
| 616.85 SMI | Anorexia nervosa: when food is the enemy |
| 617 YOS | Back problems |
| 617.1 EDE | Sports medicine |
| 617.6 HAT | Tooth & gum care |
| 617.7 SAM | Vision |
| 617.7 WEI | Eye care |
| 641.03 ENC | Encyclopedia of Foods : A Guide to Healthy Nutrition |
| 641.5 BEN | The complete idiot's guide to vegan living |
| 641.5 KAR | How it all vegan |
| 812.8 CAL | Sleep |
| 812.8 EDE | Sleep |
| 812.821 HOB | |
| REFERENCE - St. Francis Collection | |
| REF 610.3 MAC | Macmillan Health Encyclopedia |
| REF 613.2 DUY | The American Dietetic Association's Complete Food & Nutrition Guide. |
| REF 613.2 NUT | Nutrition and well-being A to Z |
| REF 616.003 HUM | Human diseases and conditions |
| REF 617.1 WOR | World of sports science |
| SEARCH TERMS |
| fitness OR "physical fitness " AND aerobics |
| nutrition AND health |
| "physical fitness" AND teens |
| DATABASES |
| CQResearcher |
| The source for for original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world. |
| www.cqresearcher.com |
| EBSCO Ultra Online |
| Perhaps the best research tool for literary, fine arts, history, social studies information. Be sure to click on Full Text when looking for direct sources and quotes. |
| http://search.epnet.com |
| eLibrary |
| eLibrary - delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries. |
| www.proquestk12.com/myproducts |
| Health Reference Center |
| Scroll down page to locate this resource. This Facts on File database provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body. |
| http://www.fofweb.com/ |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: Critical Thinking |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Thomson Gale imprints, OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. New |
| http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493 |
| WEB SITES |
| American Alliance for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance |
| AAHPERD is an alliance of five national associations, six district associations, and a research consortium which support healthy lifestyles through high quality programs. |
| http://www.aahperd.org |
| American Council on Exercise |
| The American Council on Exercise® is a nonprofit organization committed to enriching quality of life through safe and effective exercise and physical activity. |
| http://www.acefitness.org/ |
| Atlas of World Recipes |
| This site is a wealth of information with recipes catagorized by country and food type. |
| http://www.recipeatlas.com/ |
| Center for Disease Control and Prevention |
| You online source for credible health information. |
| www.cdc.gov |
| Diner's Digest: Breakfast Around the World |
| This site lists breakfast fare from around the world. |
| http://www.cuisinenet.com/glossary/breakfast_world.html |
| Food and Nutrition Information Center |
| The Food and Nutrition Information Center - a leader in food and human nutrition information dissemination since 1971. Provides credible, accurate, and practical resources for nutrition and health professionals, educators, government personnel and consumers. |
| http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?tax_level=1&info_center=4 |
| The Food Network - Healthy Eating |
| A site for healthy and diet related recipes and menus |
| http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/lf_health/ |
| Medline Plus |
| A service of the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. |
| www.medlineplus.gov |
| Mind, Body & Soul |
| Mind, Body & Soul is a new website which aims to give young people aged 14-16, the lowdown on health in a fun and interesting way. |
| http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/hsnut/index.html |
| My Pyramid |
| This site is sponsored by the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion which focuses its efforts on two primary objectives— the advancement and promotion of dietary guidance for all Americans, and to conduct applied research and analyses in nutrition and consumer economics. |
| www.mypyramid.com |
| Nutrition and Health |
| A collection of links to sites on nutrition diets and healthly living |
| http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/nutrition/index.html |
| The Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports |
| www.fitness.org is the health, physical activity, fitness and sports information website of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. You can find out about the Council and its work, view our publications, and link to the resources of other government agencies as well as to health and fitness organizations. |
| http://www.fitness.gov/ |
| Shape Up America ! |
| Founded in 1994, Shape Up America! is an organization committed to raising awareness of obesity as a health issue and to providing responsible information on healthy weight management. |
| www.shapeup.org |
| Smartplay |
| A safe sports site in conjunction with Sports Medicine Australia. |
| http://www.smartplay.net/plann_sportssafe/plann_sportsafe.html |
| Sports and Nutrition |
| Written and designed for today's young athlete, these easy-to-use nutrition guides work well in classrooms and after-school programs. |
| http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/hsnut/index.html |
| TeensHealth |
| Award-winning site on health for teens |
| http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/ |
| U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. |
| http://www.hhs.gov/ |
| SEARCH ENGINES |
| Ask.com |
| Ask.com is a search engine that is a result of the merging of Teoma and Ask Jeeves, resulting in one of the world's most powerful and unique search engines. Ask is still the only, major search technology based upon the clustering concept of subject-specific popularity: ExpertRank. In fact, Teoma means "expert" in Gaelic. |
| www.ask.com |
| CITATION AIDS |
| http://www.easybib.com |
| The free automatic bibliography composer. Create MLA-style bibliographies, then save them to Word. |
| http://www.northern.wvnet.edu/~tcraig/wc.html |
| Probably the best site for learning how to document sources, both in print and electronic format. Very clear. |
| http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/ |
| Link for documenting sources in research papers. |
| http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html |
| Excellent resource for MLA formatting with many good examples of papers, works cited pages, etc. |