Electronic Databases
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| A+ education 2000 - via Informit Fulltext | Education. | More Information |
| ABI/INFORM global Fulltext | Business, Financial management | More Information |
| ACCOUNT 1982 - via Informit | Accounting, Taxation | More Information |
| ACM digital library 1947 - Fulltext | Computing | More Information |
| ACS publications 1879 - Fulltext | Chemistry | More Information |
| AED Australasian education directory. 2006 - via Informit | Education. | More Information |
| AFPD Australian Federal Police digest. 1991 - via Informit | Police, Law enforcement | More Information |
| AgEcon search research in agricultural and applied economics. Fulltext | Agriculture. | More Information |
| AGIS plus text 1975- via Informit Fulltext | Law | More Information |
| AGRICOLA 1970 - | Agriculture, Forestry | More Information |
| AHB Australian heritage bibliography. 1987 - via Informit | Cultural property, Natural resources | More Information |
| AHRR Australian historic records register. via Informit | History, Archives | More Information |
| AIATSIS Indigenous studies bibliography. 1990- via Informit | Aboriginal Australians, Torres Strait Islanders | More Information |
| AIMMAT AIM management and training database. 1991 - via Informit | Management, Training | More Information |
| American Society of Hematology image bank Fulltext | Hematology | More Information |
| AMI Australasian medical index. 1968 - Dec. 2009 via Informit | Medicine | More Information |
| Anatomy.tv Please logoff after use. There is a limit to number of users. | Anatomy. | More Information |
| Annual reviews online Fulltext | Research, Science, Social sciences, Medical sciences, Physics, Biology | More Information |
| ANSTI Australian nuclear science &technology information. 1970 - via Informit | Nuclear physics, Nuclear energy | More Information |
| Anthropological index online 1957 - | Anthropology | More Information |
| APA -FT Australian public affairs - full text. 1995 - via Informit Fulltext | Social sciences, Humanities | More Information |
| Aqua KE government documents library Fulltext | Aquaculture | More Information |
| Aquatic sciences and fisheries abstracts 1971 - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Marine biology, Freshwater biology, Aquaculture | More Information |
| ARCH Australian architecture database. 1980 - via Informit | Architecture | More Information |
| ARTbibliographies modern 1974 - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Art, Modern | More Information |
| Arts &humanities citation index 1975- via ISI Web of Knowledge | Arts, Humanities | More Information |
| ASABE technical library Fulltext | Agricultural engineering | More Information |
| Asia-studies full-text online 1998 - Fulltext | Asian region, Pacific region, Economics | More Information |
| ATRI Australian transport index. 1960 - via Informit | Roads, Transport | More Information |
| ATSIhealth Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health bibliography. 1990 - via Informit | Aboriginal Australians, Torres Strait Islanders, Health | More Information |
| AUSCHRON a chronology of Australian historic ¤t events. 1992 - via Informit | Current Events, Australia | More Information |
| AusDI : Australian drug information for the health care professional Fulltext | Drugs, Pharmacology | More Information |
| AUSPORT Australian sport database. 1989 - via Informit | Sports | More Information |
| AusStats 1998 - | Statistics | More Information |
| AustArt index | Art, Modern | More Information |
| AUSTLIT the Australian literary database. | Australian literature | More Information |
| Australasian Legal Information Institute AustLII. Fulltext | Law reports, digests, etc. | More Information |
| Australian dictionary of biography Fulltext | Biography, Dictionaries | More Information |
| Australian medicines handbook Fulltext | Drugs, Pharmacy | More Information |
| The Australian national dictionary Fulltext | Biography, Dictionaries | More Information |
| BERITA Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei/ASEAN database. 1990 - via Informit | ASEAN, Asia | More Information |
| BioMed Central gateway Fulltext | Biological sciences, Medicine | More Information |
| BioOne 1998 - via BioOne Fulltext | Life sciences, Biology | More Information |
| BIOSIS previews 1969 - via ISI Web of Knowledge | Biological sciences, Zoology, Botany | More Information |
| Business collection 1993 - via Informit | Business | More Information |
| CABDirect | Agriculture, Life sciences | More Information |
| Cabell"s business directory Fulltext | Business, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Publishers and publishing | More Information |
| Cambridge journals online Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| CHERUB Chemical engineering reference user bibliography. 1956 - via Informit | Chemical engineering | More Information |
| CHRONICLES The Australian chronicles : an index to sources of Australian biography. via Informit | Biography, History, Australia | More Information |
| CINAHL 1981- via EBSCOhost | Nursing, Allied health | More Information |
| CINCH Australian criminology database. 1968 - via Informit | Criminology, Criminal justice | More Information |
| Clinical evidence Fulltext | Clinical competence, Medical protocols, Clinical medicine | More Information |
| The Cochrane library Fulltext | Clinical trials, Medical care | More Information |
| Comlaw Commonwealth of Australia law, incorporating the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments. Fulltext | Legislation, Legislative instruments | More Information |
| Comprehensive analytical chemistry Vol. 28(1991) - via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Chemistry | More Information |
| Comprehensive clinical psychology Fulltext | Clinical psychology | More Information |
| Comprehensive coordination chemistry II : from biology to nanotechnology Vol. 1 - 9(2004) via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Chemistry, Coordination compounds | More Information |
| Comprehensive medicinal chemistry II Vol.1-8(2007) via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Chemistry, Drugs | More Information |
| Credo Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| Criminal justice abstracts 1968 - via CSA Illumina | Criminology, Criminal justice | More Information |
| CSA illumina | Science, Social sciences | More Information |
| Cudos Commonwealth universities database online service. 2004 - JCU email account and password required. Contact InfoHelp. | Education, Universities and colleges | More Information |
| Current contents connect 1998 - via ISI Web of Knowledge | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| Current protocols in immunology via Current Protocols Online Fulltext | Immunology | More Information |
| Current protocols in molecular biology via Current Protocols Online Fulltext | Molecular biology | More Information |
| Current veterinary journals | Veterinary sciences | More Information |
| DAAI design and applied arts index. 1973 - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Design, Applied arts | More Information |
| Data metallogenica | Ore deposits | More Information |
| DatAnalysis Fulltext | Corporations | More Information |
| DRUG Drug database. 1974 - via Informit | Drug abuse, Alcoholism | More Information |
| DRUGDEX via MicroMedex Fulltext | Drugs., Drug evaluation. | More Information |
| ECAR : EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research 2002 - Fulltext | Educational technology, Information resources management | More Information |
| EconLit 1969 - via EBSCOhost | Economics | More Information |
| EconPapers economics at your fingertips. Fulltext | Economics | More Information |
| Education statistics via SourceOECD | Education, Statistics | More Information |
| eMedicine Fulltext | Medicine. | More Information |
| emeraldinsight.com 1994 - Fulltext | Management, Technology | More Information |
| Encyclopaedia britannica online Fulltext | Sciences, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of applied plant sciences via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Biotechnology, Botany | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of applied psychology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Psychology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of archaeology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Archaeology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of atmospheric sciences via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Atmosphere, Meteorology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of biodiversity via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Biological diversity. | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of biological chemistry via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Biochemistry. | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of ecology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Ecology, Human ecology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of forest sciences via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Forests and forestry, Forest ecology, Forest health, Forest productivity | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of genetics via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Genetics | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of geology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Geology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of gerontology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Gerontology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of immunology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Immunology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of neuroscience via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Neuroscience | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of ocean sciences via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Marine sciences. | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of pharmaceutical technology via Informaworld Fulltext | Drugs, Pharmacology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of quaternary science via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Earth sciences, Geology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of soils in the environment via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Soils., Soil science. | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of virology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Virology | More Information |
| Encyclopedia of virology via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Virology, Viruses | More Information |
| ENDANGER Threatened species in Australia : a select bibliography. 1960 - via Informit | Endangered species | More Information |
| ENGINE Australian engineering database. 1980 - via ENGINE (Online) | Engineering | More Information |
| Engineering collection 1973 - via Informit | Engineering | More Information |
| ERIC 1966 - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Education, Teaching | More Information |
| ERIC : Education Resources Information Center 1966 - Fulltext | Education, Teaching | More Information |
| Essential science indicators via ISI Web of Knowledge | Citation analysis | More Information |
| eTG complete 3 concurrent users only, remember to logout when you have finished. Fulltext | Clinical medicine, Therapeutics | More Information |
| EVA Environmental abstracts. 1987 - via Informit | Environmental protection, Conservation of natural resources | More Information |
| Expanded academic ASAP international via Infotrac Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| Faculty of 1000 biology | Biology | More Information |
| Family and society plus via Informit Fulltext | Family, Child welfare. | More Information |
| Film and television literature index | Motion pictures, Television | More Information |
| Film literature index 1976 - 2001 | Motion pictures | More Information |
| FIRSTConsult Fulltext | Medicine, Diseases | More Information |
| FirstPoint Access restricted to users at subscribing institutions. Fulltext | Law | More Information |
| GeoRef via GeoScienceWorld | Earth sciences, Geology | More Information |
| GeoScienceWorld Fulltext | Geology, Earth sciences | More Information |
| Gideon Please logoff after use. There is a limit to number of users. Fulltext | Tropical diseases, Diagnosis | More Information |
| The Global library of women"s medicine Fulltext | Women"s health, Medicine | More Information |
| Goodman and Gilman"s the pharmacological basis of therapeutics [ONLINE] Fulltext | Pharmacology, Chemotherapy | More Information |
| Google book search Fulltext | Literature, Humanities, Social sciences, Science | More Information |
| GreenFILE | Environment, Human impact | More Information |
| Grove art online Fulltext | Art, Artists | More Information |
| Grove music online Fulltext | Music, Musicians, Opera, Jazz | More Information |
| Harrison"s online Fulltext | Medicine | More Information |
| Health &society database 1980 - via Informit | Social medicine, Medical policy | More Information |
| Health and medical complete Fulltext | Health, Medicine, Nursing | More Information |
| Health collection 1997 - via Informit Fulltext | Medicine, Health | More Information |
| Health reference center -academic via Infotrac Fulltext | Health, Medical care | More Information |
| HIVA HIV/AIDS database. 1980 - via Informit | AIDS, HIV | More Information |
| Hospitality &tourism complete 1965- | Tourism, Hospitality | More Information |
| Humanities &social sciences collection 1988 - via Informit Fulltext | Social sciences, Humanities | More Information |
| ICD-10 international statistical classification of diseases and related health problems | Nosology. | More Information |
| ICF : International classification of functioning, disability and health | Nosology., Human anatomy., Human physiology., Disability evaluation. | More Information |
| IEEE All-Society Periodicals Package (ASPP) Fulltext | Electrical engineering, Computing | More Information |
| IMechE proceedings archive, 1847-1996 Fulltext | Mechanical engineering. | More Information |
| IMEMR current contents. | Health, Medicine | More Information |
| IMSEAR : index medicus for the South-East Asia region | Health, Medicine | More Information |
| In the first person : an index to letters, diaries, oral histories and personal narratives Fulltext | History | More Information |
| IndMED | Health, Medicine | More Information |
| Informa healthcare Fulltext | Pharmacology, Drugs, Life sciences, Medicine | More Information |
| Informaworld via Informa plc Fulltext | Electronic journals | More Information |
| Informit database via Informit | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| InfoTrac via Infotrac Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| IngentaConnect Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| INIS : International Nuclear Information System Fulltext | Nuclear energy, Nuclear physics | More Information |
| IntelliConnect Fulltext | Law, Taxation, Legal research | More Information |
| Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission | Oceanography. | More Information |
| International development via SourceOECD | International development, Financial aid, Statistics | More Information |
| International encyclopedia of public health via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Public health | More Information |
| International encyclopedia of the social &behavioral sciences via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Social sciences | More Information |
| International pharmaceutical abstracts 1970 - Please logoff when you have finished searching. There is a limit to the number of simultaneous users permitted.; via OvidSP | Pharmacy, Pharmacology | More Information |
| International plant names index | Botany -- Nomenclature | More Information |
| Intute best of the Web. | Science, Humanities, Social sciences, Websites | More Information |
| Joanna Briggs Institute publications Fulltext | Evidence-based medicine, Nursing | More Information |
| Journal citation reports via ISI Web of Knowledge | citation analysis | More Information |
| JSTOR the scholarly journal archive Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| Karger journals online Fulltext | Medicine, Biology | More Information |
| LABORSTA internet | Labour, Statistics | More Information |
| Legal Online Fulltext | Law, Corporation law | More Information |
| Leisure, recreation & tourism abstracts | Outdoor recreation, Tourism | More Information |
| LexisNexis Fulltext | Law | More Information |
| LexisNexis AU Fulltext | Law | More Information |
| Library, information science and technology abstracts | Library science, Information services | More Information |
| Liebert online Fulltext | Medicine, Biology | More Information |
| Linguistics and language behavior abstracts LLBA. 1973 - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Language and languages, Linguistics | More Information |
| Literature Resource Center James Cook University users only.; via Infotrac Fulltext | Literature, Authors | More Information |
| MAIS Multicultural Australian and Immigration Studies. 1988 - via Informit | Multiculturalism, Social sciences | More Information |
| Martindale : the complete drug reference via MicroMedex Fulltext | Drugs, Pharmacopoeias | More Information |
| MDConsult Fulltext | Medicine | More Information |
| MEDLINE | Medicine, Nursing, Biological sciences | More Information |
| MEDLINE via OvidSP | Medicine, Nursing, Biological sciences | More Information |
| Middle English compendium Fulltext | Middle English language, Middle English literature | More Information |
| MLA International bibliography 1963 - via Infotrac | Languages, LIterature, Linguistics | More Information |
| The Music index online 1979 - | Music, Musicology | More Information |
| National accounts database via SourceOECD | National income, Economics, Statistics | More Information |
| National Science Digital Library | Science, Mathematics, Technology | More Information |
| Naxos music library | Music, Sound recordings | More Information |
| NetLibrary Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| NewsBank newspapers Australia and the world. Fulltext | Newspapers, Australian newspapers | More Information |
| NMNH entomology database library | Entomology. | More Information |
| OAIster | Literature, Humanties, Social sciences, Science | More Information |
| Oceanic abstracts Available to James Cook University users only,; via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Oceanography, Marine biology | More Information |
| OECD economic outlook database via SourceOECD | Economics, Statistics | More Information |
| OECD health data via SourceOECD | Medical care, Health surveys | More Information |
| Online geographical bibliography 1985 - 2005 | Geography | More Information |
| OTDBASE | Occupational therapy | More Information |
| OTseeker occupational therapy systematic evaluation of evidence | Occupational therapy, Evidence-based medicine | More Information |
| OvidSP Fulltext | Science, Medicine, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| The Oxford English dictionary online Fulltext | English Dictionaries | More Information |
| Oxford journals online Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| ParlInfo search Fulltext | Parliament, Politics and government, Australia | More Information |
| PEDro the physiotherapy evidence database. | Physical therapy | More Information |
| PILOTS database an electronic index to the traumatic stress literature via CSA Illumina | Post-traumatic stress disorder | More Information |
| Project Gutenberg Fulltext | Literature, Humanties, Social sciences, Science | More Information |
| Project Muse Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| ProQuest Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| PsycArticles Fulltext | Psychology, Psychiatry | More Information |
| psychBITE | Acquired brain impairment, Evidence based practice | More Information |
| PsychiatryOnline via PsychiatryOnline Fulltext | Psychiatry, Mental illness | More Information |
| PsycINFO 1840- via PsycINFO (Online) | Psychology | More Information |
| REEF Great Barrier Reef Marine Park province database. 1982 - via Informit | Great Barrier Reef | More Information |
| ReefBase a global information system on coral reefs. 2000 - Free registration is required. | Coral reefs. | More Information |
| REFWORLD Fulltext | Refugees, Human rights, Emigration and immigration law | More Information |
| REHABDATA | Rehabilitation, Disability | More Information |
| RSC databases and current awareness services via Royal Society of Chemistry | Analytical chemistry, Catalysis, Catalysts, Natural products, Hazardous chemicals | More Information |
| SAGE Premier journals online Fulltext | Science, Humanties, Social sciences, Medicine | More Information |
| SAGE Science and geography education. 1990 - via Informit Fulltext | Geography, Environmental sciences | More Information |
| Science and technology database via SourceOECD | Science, Technology, Statistics | More Information |
| Science citation index expanded 1957- via ISI Web of Knowledge | Science | More Information |
| ScienceDirect Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| SciFinder scholar 1967 - | Chemistry, Patents | More Information |
| Scopus | Science, Medicine, Social sciences | More Information |
| SIAL Serials in Australian libraries. 1972 - via Informit | Periodicals. | More Information |
| SNIPER Searchable networked intellectual property electronic resource. 2000 - via Informit | Intellectual property | More Information |
| Social expenditure database via SourceOECD | Public welfare, Expenditure, Statistics | More Information |
| Social sciences citation index 1957- via ISI Web of Knowledge | Social sciences | More Information |
| Social services abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Social service, Community development | More Information |
| Sociological abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Sociology, Public welfare | More Information |
| Sociology of education abstracts via Informaworld | Educational sociology | More Information |
| The Source a guide by subject to children"s fiction, poetry and short stories from around the world with an emphasis on Australian books Continuously updated. | Children"s literature | More Information |
| SourceOECD | Statistics, Economics | More Information |
| speechBITE | Speech pathology, Evidence based practice | More Information |
| Spine-health.com Fulltext | Physical therapy. | More Information |
| SPIRES HEP literature database Fulltext | Nuclear physics. | More Information |
| SPORTdiscus Please logout when your search is ended. There is a limit on the number of simultaneous users.; via EBSCOhost | Sports, Physical fitness | More Information |
| SpringerLink Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| STAN structural analysis via SourceOECD | Industry, Statistics | More Information |
| Standards Australia Please logoff after use. There is a limit to the number of users. Fulltext | Standards | More Information |
| Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy Fulltext | Philosophy, Philosophers | More Information |
| Statistics Queensland | Statistics, Queensland | More Information |
| Sustainable Tourism CRC research reports Fulltext | Tourism | More Information |
| Text archive Fulltext | Science, Literature, Humanities | More Information |
| TNM online Fulltext | Medicine, Oncology | More Information |
| Tourism Research Australia Online Student Data Package Fulltext | Tourism | More Information |
| Treatise on geochemistry Fulltext | Geochemistry | More Information |
| Treatise on geophysics via ScienceDirect Fulltext | Geophysics | More Information |
| Ulrich"s international periodicals directory 1974 - | Serial publications, Periodicals | More Information |
| United Nations treaty collection Fulltext | Treaties. | More Information |
| University of Chicago Press journals online Fulltext | Astronomy, Education, Humanities, Science, Medicine, Social sciences | More Information |
| UpToDate online Continually updated Use restricted to James Cook University staff and students using the on-campus network. Fulltext | Medicine, Current awareness | More Information |
| VALISE Victorian Audit Library information service database 1988 - via Informit | Auditing | More Information |
| ViewFinder : a new online image resource for England"s history. | Great Britain, Images | More Information |
| VPI&E catalogue Victorian Primary Industries and Environment (Library) catalogue. 1990 - via Informit | Agriculture, Natural resources | More Information |
| Web of science 1972 - via ISI Web of Knowledge | Science, Humanities, Social sciences | More Information |
| Westlaw Australia Continuously updated Fulltext | Law | More Information |
| The WHO reproductive health library Fulltext | Human reproduction. | More Information |
| Who"s who in Australia Fulltext | Biography, Australia, Queensland | More Information |
| Wiley InterScience journals online Fulltext | Science, Humanities, Social sciences, Technology | More Information |
| WorldCat | Catalogs | More Information |
| Zoological record plus 1864 - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. | Zoology, Nomenclature | More Information |