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Student eResources: Digital Library

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Academic Search Premier (Ebsco) Card-access database icon.

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Contains fulltext articles and references from journals that cover a wide range of academic subjects, including:

  • arts and humanities

    - architecture and design, art, communication, film, history, literature, politics
  • business

  • engineering

  • health

    - consumer health, medical science, nursing
  • sciences

    - astronomy, biological, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, geology, physics
  • social sciences

    - anthropology, archaeology, economics, education, geography, psychology, sociology.

Read more in our eResource guide.


Australia/NZ Reference Centre (Ebsco) Card-access database icon.

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Broad interest database that contains Australian and New Zealand magazines, newspapers and newswires, reference books and company information. Full-text titles include: New Zealand Herald, Metro, North and South, NZ Business, and the Australian Women's Weekly.

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Bateman New Zealand Encyclopedia (Thomson Gale)

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Covers a wide range of subjects of historical and contemporary significance to the country of New Zealand.  


Biography Resource Center (Thomson Gale)

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Full-text articles on nearly 220,000 people from throughout history and around the world. Covers all subject areas.

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BreakOut

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Awards, scholarships and grants available to New Zealand individuals for personal development, principally in academic, artistic, research and sporting fields.

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Contemporary Women's Issues (Thomson Gale)

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A multidisciplinary, full-text database that brings together relevant content from mainstream periodicals, "grey" literature, and the alternative press. A focus on the critical issues and events that influence women's lives in more than 190 countries.

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Discovering Collection (Thomson Gale) Card-access database icon.

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Contains biographies, essays, timeline events and plot summaries. Covers literature, history, biography, science and social studies.

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EIU Reports

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The Economist Intelligence Unit provides full text information about a country's economy, business environment and political background. It's ideal for anyone looking for a concise and up-to-date country profile. The database is divided into two formats: country profiles and country reports.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Card-access database icon.

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Britannica Junior

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Britannica Student

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Fully searchable and browsable collection of authoritative references, including Britannica's latest article database, hundreds of articles not found in the print Britannica, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, the Britannica Book of the Year, and thousands of links to other World Wide Web sites selected by Britannica editors.

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Full-text information and images about the visual arts - painting, scultpture, graphic arts, architecture, photography and more. In addition to Western art, other world cultures, countries, and regions are richly represented from pre-history to the present day.


Grove Music

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Includes all the content of the first twenty-seven volumes of the printed edition. Features articles on musicians, composers, musicologists, instruments, places, genres, terms, acoustics, and more. Now includes the complete Grove Dictionary of Opera.

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Health and Wellness Resource Center (Thomson Gale)

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Information on health topics from reference books, magazines, academic journals, pamphlets and websites.
Topics include fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health and safety, alcohol and drug abuse, prescription drugs, herbal remedies, and alternative or complementary treatments.
Also included are links to diet, cancer and health assessment websites.

Information contained in this database should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment.

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History Resource Center: World (Thomson Gale) Card-access database icon.

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A collection of resources supporting undergraduate and high school research. Integrates secondary sources, primary sources and full-text articles from academic journals and periodicals from around the world.

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Hospitality and Tourism (Ebsco) Card-access database icon.

 

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Fulltext research articles and industry news relating to hospitality and tourism. Topics include food and beverage management, hotel management and administration, market trends, and leisure and business travel.

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InfoTrac OneFile - News and magazines (Thomson Gale) Card-access database icon.

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Provides access to information on diverse topics, including current events, business, science, politics, economics, social science, law, computers, technology, and environmental issues.

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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) (Ebsco) Card-access database icon.

 

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LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloguing, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

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Literature Resource Center (Thomson Gale)

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Information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more. Includes biographies, book reviews, bibliographies, critical essays, links to websites, timeline events and author portraits.

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MasterFILE Premier (Ebsco) Card-access database icon.  

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Contains general periodicals and reference books covering a broad range of disciplines including business, education, health, science, multicultural issues and more. It also has an image collection of photos, maps and flags.


Opposing Viewpoints (Thomson Gale) Card-access database icon.  

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Fact and opinion about today's controversial topics. Contains thousands of articles, statistics and essays.

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Oxford Reference Online Card-access database.

 

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Contains a wealth of facts, figures, definitions, and translations. It includes more than 100 quick reference titles as well as over 50,000 in-depth, scholarly articles from titles in the Oxford Companions series, plus all 20,000 quotations from the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.


ProQuest 

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Nine databases. Search them separately or as one:

ABI/INFORM

- business, finance, economics: journals, company profiles, Wall Street Journal

ANZ Newsstand

- full-text access to Australian and New Zealand newspapers and newswires.

Arts

- photography, dance, theatre, film, music, art history, and architecture.

Asian Business and Reference

- business and financial news from Asia.

Humanities Journals

- topics include literature, history, philosophy, religion and media studies.

Military

- defence and military history, political and military sociology, military technology.

Science Journals

- physics, engineering, telecommunications and robotics.

Social Science Journals

- disciplines covered include sociology, economics, political studies, anthropology and psychology.

Wilson's General Science Abstracts

- from biology, chemistry and physics, to psychology, genetics and nursing.

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Science Resource Center (Thomson Gale) Card-access database icon.

 

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From anatomy to zoology, this database can help you find quality information about a wide range of science topics. Sources of information include reference books, magazines, and academic journals, selected for a range of content levels from basic to advanced.

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Student Resource Center (Thomson Gale) Card-access database icon.  

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A reference database aimed at high school and university level students. Includes primary documents, background and topical essays, biographies, critical analyses and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

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Virtual Reference Library (Thomson Gale) Card-access database icon.

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A searchable database of reference books. Topics include fashion and costume history, endangered species, and how everyday products are made.

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World Book Online Card-access database icon.

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World Book Kids

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Articles from the 22-volume print set plus more - web links, pictures and maps, video clips, animations and sound.

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