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Search databases to find journal articles
This is a selection of databases for you to try first. You can find the full list of education databases here.
- ED/IT Digital Library Fulltext (various dates) International: Educational technology and e-learning with details of research and developments in this area
- Computer Database Partial fulltext (Current year to date plus previous three years) International: News, and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.
- A+ Education Partial fulltext (Fulltext 2000- Index 1978) Australian:
This is the Australian Education Index with selected fulltext added - Proquest Central Partial fulltext (various dates) International: Information in most topic areas. Several databases which may be searched either individually or in combinations. Includes access to ProQuest Education Complete.
- Academic Onefile Partial fulltext (1980-) International: Information in arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology. Fulltext of many of the references.
What is the difference between a database and google scholar?
| Library databases | |
| 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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