LibGuides: Higher Education: Databases: journals & newspapers

Article databases

Search across these indexes to locate journal articles

Academic Search Complete (via EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing and abstracting for more than 10,000 journals, with full-text coverage for more than 6.000 titles.

Education Research Complete (EBSCO)
An online resource for education research. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.

ERIC (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
A database sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. ERIC provides coverage of journal articles, conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature.

ProQuest Education Journals
Provides access to educational publications, including more than 600 of the titles in full-text. The coverage spans the literature on primary, secondary and higher education as well as special education, home schooling and adult education.
PsycInfo
Index to professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including sociology, education, linguistics, and other areas.
Science Direct
This database includes a range of Social Science, Humanities and Education journals in its collections.

Scopus This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary abstract and citation database of research literature and web sources. Over 16,500 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 publishers. Includes some full text links. Access Scopus Tutorials online.
Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new window
Provides access to the world's leading citation databases: Science Citation Index Expanded; Social Sciences Citation Index; Arts & Humanities Citation Index; Emerging Sources Citation Index; Index Chemicus; Book Citation Index; and, Conference Proceedings Citation Index. Authoritative, multidisciplinary content covers the highest impact journals, including Open Access journals and conference proceedings.

Find an Article using Google Scholar

You can use Google Scholar to find an article from a citation:

Try searching Google Scholar for the "Title of the Article" (usually within quotation marks)
Follow the Otago Article Linker links in your results list
Follow the Article links to go directly to a copy of the article.

Off-Campus? Access Google Scholar via this link:

Off-Campus Access to Google Scholar

Newspaper Databases

Search these newspaper databases with your keywords to find international news articles.

Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus This link opens in a new window
Combines Australia and New Zealand specific magazines, newspapers & newswires.
Australian Newspapers: Historic Australian Newspapers 1803-1995 This link opens in a new window
An online service that enables full-text searching of newspaper articles. The service includes newspapers published in each state and territory from the 1800s to 1995. The first Australian newspaper, published in Sydney in 1803, is included in the service.
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
Factiva This link opens in a new window
Access to a wide range of global and NZ news and business information content including 93 same-day newspapers and thousands of sources in 22 languages from 118 countries.
New York Times (ProQuest Historical Newspapers) This link opens in a new window
The complete archive of the New York Times from 1851 - 4 years ago.
Newspaper Source Plus (via EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Includes 1,520 full-text newspapers, providing more than 28 million full-text articles. Also features more than 601,300 television and radio news transcripts, videos & podcasts.
Niustext (via Knowledge Basket South Pacific) This link opens in a new window
Contains full text information from South Pacific publications, including: Pacnews, Pacific Media Centre News, Pacific Business Online, Cook Islands Herald, Cook Islands Times, femLINKpacific, Islands Business, Fiji Islands Business, Pacific Journalism Review, and bulletins and reports from the South Pacific Environment Regional Programme.
PressReader This link opens in a new window
Access to over 1,000 newspapers from over 80 countries in 40 different languages. The newspapers are presented exactly as they are in print format and are available to read at the same time (often earlier) than the print versions.
News & Newspapers Collection (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Search and access these collections: ProQuest Newsstand, Canadian Newsstand Complete, Australia & New Zealand Newsstand, and historical content for the Guardian, the Observer, the Irish Times, the Weekly Irish Times, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, the Scotsman, and the Wall Street Journal.
Seventeenth-Eighteenth Century Burney Collection Newspapers (Gale Cengage) This link opens in a new window
The newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817) represent the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. The present digital collection totals almost 1 million pages and contains approximately 1,270 titles.
Times Digital Archive (Gale Cengage) This link opens in a new window
Searchable full-text archive of the Times (London) newspaper and its predecessor, the Daily Universal Register. Contains facsimile images of every issue published 1785-2007, including articles, photographs, letters, advertisements.

New Zealand Newspaper Databases

New Zealand Newspaper Databases

Search these New Zealand news databases with your keywords to find New Zealand news articles.

Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus This link opens in a new window
New Zealand magazines, newspapers & newswires, reference books, and company information.
findNZarticles This link opens in a new window
Articles by or about New Zealanders from a range of New Zealand newspapers and journals.
Index New Zealand This link opens in a new window
Indexes articles from over 400 New Zealand and South Pacific journals and newspapers.
Knowledge Basket This link opens in a new window
New Zealand Index (including Newzindex, NZ Science, Newspaper Index, Index New Zealand), Newztext and LegislationNZ (including Hansard).
New Zealand Index This link opens in a new window
An index of key New Zealand databases including: Index Auckland, New Zealand Card Index, Bibliography of Published NZ Family Histories, NZ Herald Classified Personals, Index New Zealand, INZART Index, Manukau's Journey, Newzindex, Newspaper Index, NZ Science, and NZ Woman's Weekly Index.
Newztext This link opens in a new window
Fulltext archive of articles from many of New Zealand's key news and business publications.
Niupepa: Māori newspapers This link opens in a new window
A collection of historic newspapers published primarily for a Māori audience between 1842 and 1932. The newspapers can be searched (full text), browsed (by series) or accessed by date.
Papers Past This link opens in a new window
Papers Past is a collection of digitised historic New Zealand newspapers which offers browsing and full text searching.