Library databases - Full details

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EBSCOhost

If you have trouble connecting to this service from the main link, alternative access is available (QUT-Access account required).

Access:

Current QUT staff and students: available on and off campus (QUT username and password required). Public: available in the library only.

Subject Guide:

Subject coverage in multiple disciplines. [show]

Databases offered by this service:

• Academic Search Elite (via EBSCOhost)
• Australia/New Zealand Newspaper & Reference Centre (via EBSCOhost)
• Business Source Elite (via EBSCOhost)
• CINAHL with Full Text (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health) (via EBSCOhost)
• ECONLit (via EBSCOhost)
• EJS E-Journals (via EBSCOhost)
• ERIC (via EBSCOhost)
• Film and Television Literature Index (FTLI) (via EBSCOhost)
• Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (via EBSCOhost)
• GreenFILE (via EBSCOhost)
• Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) (via EBSCOhost)
• MAS Ultra: School Edition (via EBSCOhost)
• Medline (via EBSCOhost)
• Military & Government Collection (via EBSCOhost)
• Music Index (via EBSCOhost)
• Primary Search (via EBSCOhost)
• Professional Development Collection (via EBSCOhost)
• PsycARTICLES (via EBSCOhost)
• PsycBOOKS (via EBSCOHost)
• PsycCRITIQUES (via EBSCOhost)
• PsycEXTRA (via EBSCOhost)
• PsycINFO (via EBSCOhost)
• Regional Business News (via EBSCOhost)
• Research Starters - Sociology (via EBSCOhost)
• Social Work Abstracts (via EBSCOhost)
• SPORTDiscus (via EBSCOhost)
• Violence and Abuse Abstracts (via EBSCOhost)

Description:

Provides access to fulltext journal articles, newspapers and ebooks covering a variety of subject areas. A very good starting point for searching.

EbscoHost offers auto alerting features by which you can save your searches temporarily, permanently or as an alert to run your saved search(es) against daily/weekly/monthly updates and have EbscoHost email you the results.

Documentation & Help:

1. Searching EBSCOhost - provides a brief (one page) overview of how to search EBSCOhost. Clicking on the navigation buttons at the top right of this page will take you through the topics of EBSCOhost help.
2. EBSCOhost Web Resource Guide (PDF) - provides detailed information (25 pages) on searching EBSCOhost;
3. Basic Searching for Academic Libraries - A Macromedia Flash Presentation.