Databases are collections of resources grouped by information type or subject area. For example, the library subscribes to A+ education, which is an Australian database for Information on all aspects of education. Other databases include journal articles, maps, e-books, statistics, news articles and videos. Here are a few key databases that may be useful to get started in Education:
- Taylor & Francis Online - Full-text access to journal articles covering Education, Health Sciences, Humanities, Mathematics, and Social Sciences.
SAGE Journals: Social Sciences and Humanities - Includes scholarly articles in fields such as Education-
Kanopy - a leading supplier of online video on all subjects, with special emphasis on Australian content. View and preview videos, see transcripts, create playlists and embed into courses.
- SpringerLink - Full-text access to journal articles covering Education.
- Wiley Online - Full-text access to journal articles covering Education.
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Emerald Management eJournals - Full-text articles and abstracts on Education with focus on Management, Marketing, IT, Project Management and Finance.
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ScienceDirect - Access to full-text articles published by Elsevier covering Education topics.
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Informit. Selective (not all journal issues and articles) indexing of Australasian journal articles and reports. Much of the material indexed is available as full-text. -
AUSTLIT : the Australian literature resource. Information on Australian literature works of more than 100,000 Australian authors and literary organisations. Its coverage spans 1780 to the present day. - Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre (EBSCO) - Newspaper articles from national and regional Australian/New Zealand newspapers and magazines.
You can also try the library search to find information from many of these databases simultaneously.
- Find books in the library
- Find databases on your subject
- Find specialist resources