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Subject Guide: Kinesiology

Welcome to the Kinesiology. You will find a comprehensive range of resources to support your exploration of kinesiology and related topics. In addition to the scholarly journals and databases in this guide, CSM Librarians can help you throughout your research in person, via chat, or through one-on-one appointments.

Getting Started

Starting Research in Kinesiology

  1. Begin by identifying an area of interest, topic, or aspect of kinesiology you would like to research
  2. Do some informal background research using Google or Wikipedia if you need to understand more about a topic, and keep track of what you find.
  3. Narrow down your topic to a specific question or issue, and isolate the major keywords of your topic or issue.
  4. Using your keywords, try searching several different sources including the OneSearch catalog and individual databases
  5. Consider consulting with a CSM librarian or your instructors for guidance and recommendations on relevant sources.
  6. As you gather information, critically evaluate sources for credibility and relevance to your research topic.
  7. Keep track of citations and take thorough notes to aid in the organization of your research findings.

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