Articles and journals
Key journal databases
Journal databases index and often provide abstracts and/or the full text of articles in a wide range of journals in a discipline. Search these to find journal articles on your research topic.
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Archive of European Integration (AEI)The Archive of European Integration (AEI) is an electronic repository and archive for research materials on the topic of European integration and unification. The goal of the AEI is to collect as many potential research materials -- working papers, policy papers, conference papers, small monographs, pre-prints, etc. -- on this topic as possible, both for current use and for permanent archiving.
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Attorney-General’s Information Service – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Subset (via Informit)Covers legal issues such as land rights, native title, customary law, Aboriginal deaths in custody, Aborigines in the criminal justice system, racial discrimination, indigenous intellectual property, and Aboriginal youth and juvenile justice, and is produced by the AGIS Section of the Lionel Murphy Library, Commonwealth Attorney-General's Department in Canberra. NOTE: Coverage - 1975 to present.
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Australian Family and Society Abstracts Database – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander subset (via Informit)Covers research, policy and practice issues about, or of relevance to, Australian families relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and is produced by the Australian Institute of Family Studies. NOTE: Coverage - 1980 to present.
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JSTORJSTOR is a fully-searchable database of academic journals, books, and primary sources in a wide variety of subject areas, focusing on the arts, humanities, social sciences and life sciences.
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Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies (via Informit)Covers all aspects of Australian immigration and multicultural issues, including immigration, emigration, multiculturalism, ethnicity, racism, multicultural education, migrant health, welfare and social services, access and equity, settlement services, refugees, population studies, and aboriginal studies. NOTE: Coverage - 1988 to present.
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Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Subset (via Informit)Covers multicultural issues that specifically relate to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NOTE: Coverage - 1988 to present.
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ProQuestAccess journals, trade publications, magazines, books, newspapers, reports and videos for all disciplines.
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PsycEXTRA (via Ovid)PsycEXTRA is a bibliographic and full-text gray literature database. It supplies clinicians, information professionals, policy-makers, researchers, and consumers with a wide variety of information in psychology, behavioral science, and health.
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SCANfile (via Informit)Covers science and technology policy, research and development management, social and economic issues of research and development, human resources management, and commercialisation of innovation. NOTE: Coverage - 1978 to June 2009.
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Social Services Abstracts (via ProQuest)Abstracts and indexes journals and other publications focused on social work, human services, social welfare, social policy and community development.
Helpful databases
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ProQuestAccess journals, trade publications, magazines, books, newspapers, reports and videos for all disciplines.
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Gale Academic OneFileGale Academic OneFile is a premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources across a wide range of subjects.
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Laws of Australia (via Westlaw AU)Laws of Australia is an Australian leading legal encyclopedia with comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the legal processes and practices in Australia.
Key journals
There are many journals related to Human services and social work available in the library collection. These journals are key sources of information for this discipline:
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Australian Social WorkJournal publishes research reflecting current thinking and trends in social work. It promotes the development of practice, policy and education.
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Journal of Human RightseJournal , from March 2002 to present
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