Google Scholar is a great starting place for initial research. Unlike a regular Google search, Google Scholar attempts to connect you with more "academic" content then information typically found on the web. Because of this you will get links to abstracts of articles published by leading journals in the fields of Recreation, Sports, and Wellness.
The SIFT Method is a tool for evaluating information in 60 seconds. It focuses on searching other sources to verify the creator's authority and the creator's claims.
The SIFT Method by Mike Caulfield is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.