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Australian Public Affairs/APA-FT

  • Format: Index, some fulltext, some web links
  • Subject coverage:  Social science, education, current affairs, business, economics, humanities, health and law in Australia.
  • Materials indexed:  Periodicals, newspapers, scholarly journals, conference papers and books

  Australian Bureau of Statistics

  • Format:  Fulltext, spreadsheets
  • Subject coverage:  Australian statistics
  • Materials indexed:  Statistical information and 1996 & 2001 Census data

 CSA Illumina

  • Format:  Abstracts
  • Subject coverage:  Architecture, biology, communication studies, design and applied arts, education, environmental sciences and pollution management, linguistics and language behaviour, sociology; toxicology
  • Materials indexed:  Journals

 Conference Papers Index

  • Format:  Index, web links
  • Subject Coverage:  Life sciences, environmental sciences, aquatic sciences
  • Materials indexed:  Final conference programs, abstracts booklets and published proceedings

 Current Contents Connect

  • Format: Abstracts
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed: Journals, web documents, websites

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 EBSCOhost

  • Format: Some fulltext
  • Subject coverage: Business management, communication and mass media, computing, earth sciences, education and professional development, health and nursing, psychology, sociology, sport, tourism
  • Materials indexed: Journal articles

 Emerald

  • Format: Fulltext
  • Subject coverage: Communication, education, library and information management, computing, management and quality
  • Materials indexed: Journals

 Factiva

  • Format: Fulltext
  • Subject coverage: News and business information including market research
  • Materials indexed: Local and global newspapers, newswires, trade journals, newsletters, magazines, company reports, media transcripts and websites

 FirstSearch

  • Format: Index, abstracts, some web links
  • Subject coverage: Coverage includes economic and social change, global public policy, women's issues, basic biology, conference papers and proceedings
  • Materials indexed: Journals  

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 Informit Search

  • Format: Includes full text, Abstracts, indexes, some web links
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary with most databases containing Australian information
  • Materials indexed: Journals, newspapers, conference proceedings, monographs, websites

 IngentaConnect

  • Format: Abstracts, includes full text
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed: Journals

 ISI Web of Knowledge

  • Format: Abstracts, Web links, Reference links
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed: Journals

 JSTOR

  • Format: Fulltext
  • Subject coverage: Arts, humanities social sciences from Arts & Sciences I, II & III collections
  • Materials indexed: Journals

Libraries Australia

  • Format: Union catalogue (holdings of Australian libraries), other union catalogues. Formerly named Kinetica
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed: Books, journals, newspapers, films, videorecordings, sound recordings, electronic resources

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 Newsbank Newspapers Australia 

  • Format: Fulltext
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed: Newspapers from Australia and overseas

Project Muse

  • full-text access to over 300 humanities, arts, and social sciences journals

 Proquest Dissertations and Theses

  • Format: Abstracts
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed: Doctoral dissertations and master's theses mainly US, from 1861. Includes Current Research file which lists records from specific institutions

Science Direct

  • Format: Elsevier publications: abstracts & tables of contents, with fulltext of UC subscribed titles
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials included: Journals, books, databases

SpringerLink

  • Format: Full text
  • Subject coverage: Science, technology, humanities and law
  • Materials indexed: Journals

Standards Online

  • Format:  Fulltext Australian standards, index to ISO and others
  • Subject coverage:  Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed:  Standards, drafts

Web of Knowledge

  • ISI Web of Science (Science Citation   Index Expanded 1992+, Social Sciences Citation Index 1992+ and Arts and  Humanities Citation Index 1992+)
  • ISI Current Contents Connect
  • ISI Journal Citation Reports

Web of Science

  • Format: Abstracts, reference links 
  • Subject coverage: Multidisciplinary
  • Materials indexed: Journal articles 

Wiley Interscience

  • Format: Full text
  • Subject coverage: Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth and Environmental Science, Education, Engineering, Law, Life Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Medicine, Physics and Astronomy, Polymers and Materials Science, Psychology, Social Sciences
  • Materials indexed: Journals

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