Health Education & Promotion: Books & eBooks

While the Portland State Library has a large collection of books, articles, and journals, we may not have a specific item you are looking for. In that case, you may be able to get it for you from another library.

• If you find an item in the catalog and our copy is not available you can Request from other libraries

Find books on your topic by using a keyword search to find relevant subject headings. For example, search the keyword, Sustainability, in the PSU Library catalog. Under the details for the book entitled, Sustainability, the subject headings lead to other relevant books on this topic. The Subject links in the left-hand column provide pertinent results too.

The Portland State University Library provides access to over twenty eBook collections.  Listed below is one of the largest multi-topic eBook resources along with a link to a more complete list of eBook databases.

Sometimes browsing the library stacks can help you find books you didn't even know you were looking for. The following are good areas to peruse. 

GV557-1198.995: Sports

LB3401-3495: School Hygiene, school health services

RA421-790.95: Public Health, Hygiene, Preventive Medicine

RA440-440.87: Public Health, Study and teaching

TX341-641: Nutrition

For a full list of subjects for browsing the PSU library visit the reference desk on the first floor of the library. If you need help locating something, check out our floor maps of the library, and if you have any questions do not hesitate to Ask a Librarian. ​​​​

Browse eBooks in the following collections or in the PSU Library catalog.