LibGuides: Mortuary Science: Articles and Databases

Using Search All

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If an item is not accessible here, you can request an item on Interlibrary Loan.

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So how does Search All work?

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Browse the results.

Limit your results to academic journals.

Limit your results to a date range.

Do an advanced search for more specific results.

Select the items that suit your needs.

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Databases

We have many databases where you will find articles about mortuary science. These may be in academic journals, trade publications, magazines or newspapers.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
A collection of peer-reviewed journals, magazines, reports, monographs, conference proceedings and government documents. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion, & theology and more.
General OneFile This link opens in a new window
The comprehensive database offers news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics. Many articles are available in full-text. Updated daily. Coverage: 1980-to present.
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business as far back as 1986. Includes financial data, books monographs, major reference works, case studies, industry & market research reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more.
Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window
Informational material on medicine, nutrition, fitness, pregnancy, diseases, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, etc.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Access to scientific, technical and medical research in over 1,200 journals covering all fields of science.
CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
This is the definitive research tool for nursing and allied health professionals. With CINAHL Complete, users get fast and easy full-text access to top journals, evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons and more. CINAHL Complete provides broad content coverage including 50 nursing specialties, speech and language pathology, nutrition, general health and medicine and more.
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
Includes nearly 550 full text journals, including peer-reviewed titles covering topics such as emotional &behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & mental processes, updated daily.

Selected Journals

Funeral monitor : for all concerned with the service of funerals (online)
Available from 09/04/2006 until 02/23/2009
American funeral director (online)
Available from 01/01/2008
Mortuary Management (print)
Print copies held in Library. Available from January 2011 to December 2016
Death Studies (online)
Available from 07/01/1993

Keywords and Subjects

When searching our databases, try these subjects or keywords.

Burial Practices
Burial laws
Burial
Cremation
Embalming
Green burial
Death
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Grief
Culture
Mortuary Practice
Funeral Industry
Funeral Directors
Undertakers
Business planning
Funeral homes
Trade regulations
Funeral planning
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Religion

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