| Subject areas/Full title
of database |
Educational research, policy and practice.
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| Useful to these University courses |
All education programmes and others involving teaching.
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| How to use this database |
When in the Advanced search (recommended) clicking on the Help button will give advice appropriate to the advanced search. In addition, their is a Search Tips link directly above the Search box, this gives much more detailed information relevant to all types of searches. |
| Dates covered |
1977 to date. |
| Number of records |
More than 130,000 documents.
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| Type of database |
All entries are indexed and allow descriptor (subject) searching. Some entries contain abstracts. |
| Type of publications included |
Reports, books, journal articles, online resources, conference papers, book chapters and theses.
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| How to access from campus |
Access is direct from within the university. Click on the direct link to the Australian Education Index. |
| How to access from off
campus |
Access is authorised by your YSJ computer network username and password.
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| Special features |
Each entry has a link to allow you to search the university library catalogue to discover if an item is held there.
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| How to get the full text |
With articles, each entry has a link to e-journal finder. Use this link to search for the availability of full-text articles. E-journal finder will search for resources to which we subscribe and also for items freely available on the internet. Some searches will be successful, some will not. For other items such as conference papers, go into the database record. In the availability section click on the internet address for the document.
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