Library databases - Full details

Connect to:

Lexis.com (via LexisNexis)

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

Access:

For current QUT staff and students. Available on and off campus (QUT username and password required).

Simultaneous User Limit:

Unlimited.

Subject Guide:

Description:

Lexis is a comprehensive collection of full text legal resources including both primary and secondary material from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and other jurisdictions. The text of over 12,000 journal titles is available.

Coverage:

Current file, updated daily

Documentation & Help:

1. Lexis.com Tour - both quick and detailed tours are available that provide instructions on how to use the various Lexis.com features;
2. Quick Reference Guide [PDF, 1.85Mb];
3. LexisNexis Law Student Support site;
4. Directory of Sources;

How to change Search mode using JAWS screen reader

1. Place the PC cursor on a letter in the first word, for example over the letter "a" in "Natural Language" or the letter "e" in "Terms & Connectors".
2. Route Jaws cursor to PC cursor.
3. Use the keyboard right click or a laptop button. Best not to try to use a mouse as you may move the cusor.
4. A new window should open up with the search functionality changed.