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Try these databases first. A complete list of Creative Arts databases is available here.

  • Academic Onefile  
    International, 1980 - present, partial full-text, multidisciplinary.
  • AustLit  
    Australian, from 1880s - present, partial full-text, creative writers and writing.
  • Australian Public Affairs Full Text - APAFT  
    Australian, 1995 - present, full-text, covers a number of subject areas including social sciences, humanities and current affairs.
  • Factiva  
    International, time coverage varies, full-text, newspapers including Australian regional, state and national papers.
  • JSTOR  
    International, time coverage varies, full-text, multidisciplinary.
  • MLA International Bibliography  
    International, from 1963 - present, citation only, literature and folklore.
  • Project Muse  
    International, time coverage varies, full-text, contains journals with a strong focus on humanities including music, literature, performing arts and visual arts.
  • Humanities and Social Sciences Index - Retrospective  
    Indexing for key journals in social sciences and humanities. Film, literary criticism
    International
    1907-1984
 

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Library databases Google
University focus Useful results hidden in a jungle
Target journal articles Everything and anything!
Better results in less pages Results in 1000s of pages
Fulltext scholarly articles
May need to pay for scholarly articles $$$
Refines your search by subject area, date and lots more! Fewer limits available
UOW quota free Runs down your quota
 
 
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