Massage Therapy Guide
Trocaire College Libraries
Research Databases: Journal Articles and Images
The complete list of our databases and more are available in the Resources section of the website.
The username and password to log in to the Trocaire databases is the same as your email login credentials
Articles not available in full-text can be requested through Interlibrary Loan.
EBSCO
EBSCO has a collection of different databases to use:
Citation Tips for EBSCO
Look for the Tools on the right side of the window. Click the page icon. Select the citation style needed. Simply copy and paste the citation to your paper.
Please be aware that the information in your citation may be correct but the format of the citation may be incorrect. If you need help setting up a citation or reference page, check out the library's Citation Help page or contact a librarian.
Gale
Gale has a collection of different databases to use:
Citation Tips for Gale
Look for the Tools on the right side of the window. Click the Cite icon in the middle of the list. Select the citation style needed. Simply copy and paste the citation to your paper.
Open Access Journals
- International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork
- Massage and Bodywork (Online Version) (Need to create a free account to access articles)
- Massage Magazine (Online Version) SOME articles are free in the online version
Professional Journals
The library owns these professional journals. Journals can be checked out of the library for 7 days. Copies are kept in the library for one year:
More Databases
Newer Circulating Books*
- Healing Massage: An A-Z Guide for More Than Forty Medical Conditions- RM721 .A27 2016
- Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage- RM721.B42 2017
- Massage Basics - RA780.5 .K385 2015
- Hands Heal: Communication, Documentation and Insurance Billing for Manual Therapists- RM722 .T46 2019
- Plain and Simple Guide to Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Examinations - RM721 .A45 2017
*Circulating books may be check out for 28 days with a valid Trocaire ID.
*eBook Clinical Collection from EBSCO and eBooks from EBSCOhost can be downloaded using Adobe Digital Editions.
Mobile devices may also need Bluefire Reader.
eBooks from EBSCOhost*
The username and password to log in is the same as your email login credentials
Chronic Pain : A Resource for Effective Manual Therapy
Encyclopedia of Thai MassageEncyclopedia of Ayurvedic Massage
Illustrated Treatment for Migraine Using Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina Massage
Musculoskeletal Pain : Assessment, Prediction and Treatment
Myology and Kinesiology for Massage Therapists
Practical Book of Rythmical Massage Therapy
Principles of Reflexology : What It Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do for You
Principles of Reiki : What It Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do for You
Qigong Massage for Your Child with Autism
Reiki in Clinical Practice : A Science-based Guide
Relating to Clients: The Therapeutic Relationship for Complementary Therapists
eBook Clinical Collection for Ebsco
Streaming videos have a direct link in the catalog. Under 'Medium' select 'Streaming'
You can also access the videos through Films on Demand and Kanopy.
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Holistic Massage Training – DVD RA780.5 .G53 2002
- The Human Body: How it Works Streaming QP34.5 .H85 2009 (series - Films on Demand)
- Trail Guide to the Body - DVD QM23.2 .B53 2010
Outside Resources
American Massage Therapy Association
Educational, career and practice guidance for massage therapists and students.
Public information and health site about massage therapy practices.
Research and educational topics, including access to the International Journal of
Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork: Research, Education, & Practice.
National Center for Complementary and Integrated Health
Research and information topics from the National Institute of Health.
Complete information on obtaining licensing from the New York State Education Department.
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