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NUR 50100: Foundations of Advanced Practice in Nursing

Specific resources and information for students enrolled in Nursing 50100.

What is Grey Literature?

Grey Literature are information sources that are published outside of traditional, commercial publishing. In general, anything that is not a published journal article or book is probably grey literature. All of the following types of sources are examples of grey literature:

  • Government policies, reports, and statistical data (such as reports from the CDC or AHRQ)
  • Unpublished research
  • Guidelines and protocols
  • Clinical trials
  • Conference posters and presentations
  • YouTube videos, podcasts, blogs, informational webpages, and other social media posts 

Grey Literature Sources

Government Sources

Dissertations & Theses