Professor, Librarian
Welcome to the Tyree Library!
The Lawrence W. Tyree Library serves the students, staff, and faculty of Santa Fe College. The Library is open for studying, access to resources, and research help throughout the week, with additional weekend hours.
The Library has staff available to assist you on all three floors. If you need research help, stop by the 2nd floor reference desk to speak to one of our librarians. For more ways to access help, see our Research Help page.
Introduction
This guide introduces resources the Tyree Library provides to Santa Fe College students in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
If you need a more general introduction to library research, try Research 101.
If you need help with your research, please contact the Health Sciences Librarian, Jenna Miller (352-395-5329), or the Reference Desk (352-395-5409).
Contents
- Where to Find Articles
- Shows how to access the library databases and describes the databases most useful for PTA students.
- How to Search
- Describes search strategies from the basics of identifying keywords to more advanced search strategies in CINAHL.
- How to Find Evidence-Based Articles
- Describes what evidence-based articles are and shows limits you can use in CINAHL and other databases to locate them.
- Individual Journals
- List of physical therapy journals that are acceptable for your assignments.
- 3D Models
- Provides access to Visible Body, a virtual 3D human anatomy and physiology atlas.
- How to Find Books
- Shows how to locate books and eBooks in the library catalog. Includes lists of recommended books and preset searches.
- How to Find Information on the Web
- Provides information on PubMed, web search tips, and suggested websites.
- Career Information
- Information for PTA students about careers and professional organizations.
- Tutorials
- Contains all of the video tutorials embedded throughout this guide in one place.
- AMA Style
- Tips and examples for using AMA Style for your references.