ILL - TexShare
- Interlibrary Loan (ILL)ILL is a free library lending service available to current TxState students and employees. ILL borrows items from other libraries that the Alkek Library does not own. Use ILLIAD, the online interlibrary loan request system, to order your ILL items. Typical turnaround for a book is 1-2 weeks and must be picked up at and returned to the library. Articles are sent to requestors via email.
Contact & Pick-up Info: 512.245.4893 or email. Items can be picked up at the Ask Alkek Desk on the 2nd floor of the Library.
- TexShareA TexShare card is free for all current Texas State students and employees and provides borrowing privileges at participating libraries.
Search for Books & More in the Library:
- Library CatalogUse the Library Catalog to search the main collection for print resources, multimedia resources, and ebooks. The Catalog also provides location and availability details. Use "Quotation marks" when searching a phrase.
- Start Your ResearchBooks, eBooks, and multimedia can also be searched using Start Your Research by limiting on the left to Library Catalog after a search is run.
Browse "Public Health"
Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Health Promotion Programs: A Primer. / McKenzie, James F.
Theory at a Glance: A Guide for Health Promotion Practice.
Planning Health Promotion Programs : an Intervention Mapping Approach.
Research methods in health : Investigating health and health services / Ann Bowling.
Qualitative Methods in Public Health : A Field Guide for Applied Research.
Doing a literature review in health and social care : a practical guide / Helen Aveyard.
The Essential Guide to Doing a Health and Social Care Literature Review / Jaqui Hewitt-Tay.
Annual Review of Public Health
Injury Facts / National Safety Council.
Systematic Review of Key Issues in Public Health
Health Education Specialist study material | Certified in Public Health (CPH) study material
Statistics | Associations
FastStats: National Center for Health
Statistics Statistical Abstract of the United States
National Center for Health Statistics | The Nation's principal health statistics agency provides data and reports on a wide range of health topics. Select Faststats for quick access to summary data.
State Health Facts (Kaiser Family Foundation) | Up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data from all 50 states on more than 500 health topics.
WHO Global Health Observatory | portal providing access to data and analyses for monitoring the global health situation. It provides critical data and analyses for key health themes, as well as direct access to the full database.
CDC Chronic Disease Prevention
CDC Vital Stats
Census Bureau, American FactFinder