Guides: Community Services: Online Resources

Academic Search Premier [EBSCO] > NMT This link opens in a new window This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including peer-reviewed titles.
APAFT Australian Public Affairs [Informit] > NMT This link opens in a new window A full text database covering Australia's political, economic and social affairs.
Australian Indigenous Health InfoNet > NMT This link opens in a new window This database is curated by ECU covering topics to do with Indigenous Health in Australia such as Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes, Disability and much more.
Cochrane Library > NMT This link opens in a new window High-quality, independent evidence for healthcare including reliable evidence from systematic reviews, clinical trials, and more.
Communications and Mass Media [Gale] > NMT This link opens in a new window This database covers all aspects of the communications field, including advertising, literature, linguistics and more.
Directory of Open Access Journals [DOAJ] > NMT This link opens in a new window Extensive index of open access journals from around the world.
Diversity Studies [Gale] > NMT This link opens in a new window This collection covers ethnic and social diversity issues, exploring cultural differences, contributions and influences globally.
Gender Studies [Gale] > NMT This link opens in a new window Access to scholarly journals and magazines covering topics including gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
Learning Ground: Indigenous Education Research Database > NMT This link opens in a new window Spans early childhood, post school education, adult learning & encompasses areas such as cultural diversity, parent & community engagement, identity & oral language.
Pop Culture Studies [Gale] > NMT This link opens in a new window Access to scholarly journals and magazines that both analyse and contribute to popular culture.
Psychology [Gale] > NMT This link opens in a new window This database provides access to academic journals and magazines that cover the study of emotions, personality and the human mind.
Psychology [ProQuest] > NMT This link opens in a new window This database covers behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial and social psychology.
Social Sciences [Proquest] - NMT This link opens in a new window This database covers Sociology, Social Sciences, Education, Criminology, Psychology and related areas
SocINDEX with Full Text [EBSCO] > NMT This link opens in a new window Comprehensive and high-quality sociology research database containing records from more than 860 journals.
Western Australian Legislation > NMT This link opens in a new window Search here for all Western Australian Legislation
World Book Online > NMT This link opens in a new window Research tools including encyclopaedia articles, primary source collections, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related websites.

Community Services and Counselling eBooks [Gale] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of eBooks relating to Community Services and Counselling.
Directory of Open Acess Books [DOAB] > NMT This link opens in a new window Access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books from trusted open access book publishers.
EBSCO eBooks > NMT This link opens in a new window eBooks on a range of topics including arts, social sciences and general interest.
Mental Health eBooks [Gale] > NMT This link opens in a new window A selection of eBooks about mental health.
ProQuest eBook Central > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of eBooks across many academic and professional subject areas.

Careers & Job Search [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of online videos covering areas such as career fields, job search skills, job success skills and more.
Communication [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of online videos covering Human Communication and Media Studies.
Counseling & Social Work [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of online videos covering counseling skills and approaches, diverse clients, psychoactive medications and much more.
Counseling and Therapy in Video [Alexander Street] > NMT This link opens in a new window This database provides an invaluable first hand look at the realities of working with clients and the challenges associated with putting theoretical concepts into practice.
Criminal Justice & Law [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of online video covering areas such as criminal investigation, the criminal justice system, criminology and legal studies.
EduTV [Informit] > NMT This link opens in a new window Select the “Only Show Content I have Full Access to” option to access a range of free-to-air and paid channel content.
Family and Consumer Sciences [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of online video covering topics such as childcare, culinary arts, fashion, testiles and interiors and parenting and child development.
Giants of Psychology Series [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window This ten-part series introduces students to key theorists whose concepts are basic to an understanding of psychology.
Guidance & Counseling [Films On Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of online videos covering substance abuse, mental health, character education and development and much more.
Health and Medicine [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of videos covering topics such as diseases, disabilities, nurtrition, public health and more.
Psychology [Films on Demand] > NMT This link opens in a new window A collection of online videos covering developmental, abnormal and cognitive psychology, gender and sexuality and more.
Safetyhub WHS Videos > NMT This link opens in a new window A large collection of workplace health and safety videos in a range of areas and occupations.

Standards Australia Online > NMT This link opens in a new window
A complete listing of all the Australian and New Zealand Standards that you require for your work and study.
Standards Australia Help and Access > NMT This link opens in a new window A complete listing of all the Australian and New Zealand Standards that you require for your work and study. FAQ's to assist you are also to be found here.

NMT - Discover the online journal databases The video promotes a number of databases available to staff and students through the NMT Libraries. It provides an overview of the advantages and benefits of database, and highlighting some of the valuable tools to make finding content easier. 2:01 minutes
EBSCOhost basic search This tutorial demonstrates how to create a Basic Search using EBSCOhost.
EBSCOhost advanced search This tutorial demonstrates how to use Advanced Searching on the EBSCOhost interface with the Guided Style Find Fields.
ProQuest basic search 2:21 minutes
ProQuest advanced search How to use the advanced search function in Proquest
How to search Proquest - NMT NMT created video to help with peer reviewed research in Proquest

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