Key databases:

Project Muse: scholarly journals online - Full-text online access to humanities, arts and social sciences journals

PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service - Index to political, economic, and social issues

Sociological Abstracts - Abstracts and indexes in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences

Australian content:

AustLit: Australian Literature Resource - Indexes and describes Australian literature and criticism since 1780

APAIS: Australian Public Affairs Information Service - (APA FT) Index and full-text database containing published journal articles from the social sciences and humanities

FAMILY: Australian Family and Society - Indexes and abstracts research and writing covering the legal, sociological, psychological, economic and demographic situation of Australian families

MAIS: Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies - Indexes and abstracts a wide range of media from published and unpublished material

Historical documents and retrospective articles:

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index - Writing about women, gender and sexuality in the Middle Ages

Perdita manuscripts: Women writers 1500-1700 - images of manuscripts written or compiled by women living in the British Isles during the 16th and 17th centuries

Defining Gender: 1450-1910 - Contains images of original documents

Sex and Gender online (1906-1962) - A finding aid for resources in the National Archives, Kew (UK), and original documents regarding women's suffrage in "Britain, the Empire, and Colonial Territories"

Databases:

Maternity and infant care - a resource from MIDIRS for academics and healthcare professionals involved in the care of women and infants. The database covers international English language journals, books, and grey literature relating to the midwifery profession, pregnancy, labour, birth, postnatal care, and neonatal care and the first year of an infants life.

Intermid - Intermid.co.uk is the online archive of peer-reviewed articles from the British Journal of Midwifery, the African Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health. The site contains all articles published by MA Healthcare Ltd, since 1996.

CINAHL - Contains citations with abstracts to articles published in nursing and allied health journals. Also covers relevant materials from biomedicine, management, behavioural sciences, health sciences librarianship, education, and consumer health.

ScienceDirect - Scientific, technological and medical full text and bibliographic information published by Elsevier Science and its various imprints, including Academic Press and the Harcourt Health Sciences group. The University of Queensland subscribes to the ScienceDirect Freedom Collection, and has also purchased several backfiles, as well as other journals, various ebook series and reference works.

PubMed - a service of the National Library of Medicine was developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information. It includes citations for biomedical articles and provides citations and abstracts to biomedical literature including research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and healthcare services.

Joanna Briggs - Established in 1996, the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) is an international collaboration involving nursing, medical and allied health researchers, clinicians, academics and quality managers. JBI offers resources designed to meet the needs of service providers, health professionals and consumers by connecting the best available international evidence to the point of care.

FAMILY

The FAMILY database indexes and abstracts current Australian writing and research on the legal, sociological, psychological, economic and demographic situation of Australian families, children and adults.

Social Services Abstracts

The Social Services Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development.

PsycINFO

PsychINFO is a key resource in the study of psychology and contains journals, books, book chapters, reports, theses and dissertations in psychology and related fields.

Medline

MEDLINE has extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on medical diseases and conditions.

Web of Knowledge

Web of Knowledge includes material in the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities.

CINCH (Australian Criminology Database)

AGIS plus text (Attorney-General's Information Service)

AFPD (Australian Federal Police digest)

APA full text (Australian Public Affairs Information Service)

National Criminal Justice Reference Service abstracts

APA-FT (Australian Public Affairs)

APA-FT is an indexing and full text database that provides Internet access to journal articles from published material on the social sciences and humanities.

PsycINFO

PsycINFO provides access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines, including social work.

Scopus

Scopus is a multidisciplinary abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources. Subject coverage includes chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering, life and health sciences, psychology, economics, social sciences, biological and agricultural sciences.

Social policy research paper online

Social policy research paper online provides access to a series of monographs from the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.

Social Services Abstracts

Social Services Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development.

Sociological Abstracts

This service abstracts and indexes literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioural sciences.

Web of Science

Web of Science provides access to current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from high impact research journals. Subject coverage includes the social sciences, arts, science and humanities, plus conference proceedings and citation indices.

The Cochrane Library

PubMed (Use Clinical Queries)

Clinical Evidence (BMJ)

Trip Database - Clinical Search Engine