These databases will help you find:

• Journal articles
• Other information

Journal articles 

Journal and newspaper articles contain current and specific information, e.g. reports on recent research. Most academic journals are peer-reviewed.

Search these databases for journal and newspaper articles. Databases may provide fulltext articles; abstracts of articles or citation details only.

• Academic Search Premier (via EBSCOhost) Mostly fulltext. Subject coverage includes broadcasting, journalistic ethics, journalists, mass media, press and more
• Expanded Academic ASAP (via Infotrac) Mostly fulltext. Subject coverage includes broadcast journalism, communication, information superhighway, internet, journalistic ethics and more
• Academic OneFile (via Thomson Gale)
• Project Muse (Full text. Multidisciplinary)
• JSTOR (Full text archive multidisciplinary journal collections)
• Communication & Mass Media Complete (via EBSCOhost) Selected fulltext
• Communication Studies (SAGE) (via CSA) Includes fulltext of 16 journals
• Emerald Fulltext
• Australian Public Affairs (APA-FT) (via Informit) Mostly fulltext
• factiva Mostly fulltext. Australian and overseas newspaper articles and business information
• NewsBank Newspapers Australia Fulltext
• Literature Resource Center (via Infotrac) Fulltext - a complete literature reference database with biographical, bibliographical and critical literary contents
• Multidisciplinary Databases Collection of databases covering a range of subjects. Some may be relevant to Journalism
• UCanSearch: Quick search across multiple databases
  • Log in to UCanSearch
  • Select Search Type: Faculty
  • Select Faculty: Communication & International Studies
  • Subject: Journalism 

Other information

• CCH Premium News Online (News and updates)
• EIU (Economist Intelligence Unit). Includes country reports for Asia & Australasia region,  Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the U.K, Canada and the US  
• MediaGuide Live (Margaret Gee's Australian Media Guide) Fulltext. Mass media contacts and details. Select Search button to access
• OECD Factbook 2006
• SourceOECD (the OECD online library of statistical databases, books and periodicals) To search, select the collections, use keywords or browse in collections 

Other pages in this guide:

• Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
• Selected E-Journals
• Professional Associations & other Web Resources
• Subject Gateways

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