Journal Articles

Search for scholarly and peer reviewed journals using the law databases:

Revise Module 2 of StudySmart to refresh your knowledge of searching for literature.

These search techniques can be used across library search tools, databases and search engines. Check the Help screens of the search tool to understand which operators and syntax are valid.

• Attorney General's Information Service (AGIS) (via Informit) 
  An index of articles from over 400 legal journals covering all aspects of law from Australia, New Zealand and the Asia Pacific.

• Lexis Advance Research (including Practical Guidance) 
  Australian legal materials including key Australian Law reports and unreported judgments. Includes the Practical Guidance database:Practical Guidance includes guidance notes, commentary, checklists, precedents, forms, cases and legislation written by expert lawyers covering the practice areas: Employment, Family Law and General Counsel.

• Westlaw (Australia) 
  Australian legal material including law reports, unreported judgments and legal research titles.

• Gale OneFile: LegalTrac 
  Legal publications focusing on American and international journals, including all major U.S. law reviews.

• Westlaw (International Materials) 
  Primary and secondary legal material covering US, Canada, UK, EU plus Australia. Also provides access to Keycite.