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A+ Education Full Text
Includes full-text journal articles from more than 100 education journals.

AFPD: Australian Federal Police Digest
Supports the information needs of personnel involved in Federal law enforcement and community policing.

APA-FT: Australian Public Affairs Full-Text Full Text
Provides online access to full-text articles from nearly 400 journals in the social sciences and humanities from 1995. 
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Current Contents
Provides access to the tables of contents from current issues of scholarly research journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.

Dissertation Abstracts Online
A subject, title, and author guide to higher degree dissertations from the United States, British and European institutions.
Note: Access to this resource is available via your Faculty Librarian

Emerald
A collection of over 190 peer-reviewed journals in management and related disciplines.
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ERIC (CSA) Selected Full Text
The ERIC database, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, provides extensive access to educational-related literature.
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ERIC Plus Text (ProQuest) Full Text
Provides extensive access to educational-related literature and includes links to full text articles within the ProQuest and ERIC databases.

Index to Theses
Listing of theses with abstracts accepted for higher degrees by universities in Great Britain and Ireland since 1716.

Expanded Academic Selected Full Text
Expanded Academic provides multidisciplinary subject coverage, including the arts and humanities, social sciences, science and technology. The material indexed includes articles from peer-reviewed journals, magazines and newspapers.
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JSTOR Full Text
JSTOR contains the full-text of hundreds of journals across the disciplines from archaeology to zoology. Many journal backsets begin in the nineteenth or early twentieth century, however most publishers included in JSTOR have negotiated 3-5 year embargoes, so the latest issues are not included.
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MAIS: Multicultural Australia
MAIS indexes and abstracts a wide range of published and unpublished material on all aspects of Australian immigration and related multicultural issues.

ProQuest Full Text
ProQuest has 8,000 magazines and newspapers, 30,000 theses and 4,500 market reports in full text. Other content includes Hoover’s Company Records and 25,000 working papers from the Social Science Research Network (SSRN).

ScienceDirect Full Text
Access 227 Elsevier journals through the ScienceDirect platform.
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SpringerLink Full Text
Peer-reviewed journals in astronomy, chemistry, computer science, economics, engineering, environmental sciences, geosciences, life sciences, mathematics, medicine and physics.
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Taylor & Francis SSH Full Text
Access journals in the humanities, economics, management, geography, environmental sciences and the social sciences.
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Web of Science
Access scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Includes cited reference searching. 
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Wiley InterScience Full Text
Search current journals in a wide range of disciplines.
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Voced Selected Full Text  
Covers Australian and international publications on vocational education and training.

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PDAS 401 Metaphors or images of organisations
PDAS 401 Organisations and change

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Encyclopedias and dictionaries

See the Encyclopedias and Dictionaries section of the Business guide.

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Web sites and Internet resources

See the Web sites and Internet resources section of the Education guide.

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