• Research tips

    Learn how to find, evaluate and reference information and resources effectively and ethically for your assignments and research projects.

  • Find and use ebooks

    Find out how to access and use ebooks at Swinburne Library.

Find journal articles

Library catalogue

Search across all our collections, including databases and journals. Type in the title of the article or search for your topic. Select 'articles' from your search results to filter journal articles only.

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A–Z journals

Browse our collection of journals listed in alphabetical order, or search by title or International Standard Serial Number (ISSN).

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Google Scholar

Search Google Scholar for peer-reviewed articles across all areas of research and access Swinburne Library collections. To get direct access to Swinburne Library collections at home go to Settings > Library Links > Search for Swinburne and then click Save.

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Our subject guides

Are you looking for useful subject resources but not sure where to start? Your librarians have compiled subject guides that list key databases, journals, books, ebooks and websites.

The subject guides cover:

  • Arts, social sciences and Indigenous studies
  • Business and law
  • Design
  • Engineering and information technology
  • Education
  • Health
  • Science


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Need help accessing databases?

Check out our tips for troubleshooting common issues with accessing databases and find out who to contact if our tips don’t solve your problem.

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Need accessibility assistance with library resources?

Our AccessAbility librarians can help with searching library information resources, organising extended loan periods and accessing library services.

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    Study and learning support

    Improve your study and academic skills through our Learning and Academic Skills Centre. Attend workshops, advice sessions, and access support for students facing challenges.

  • Referencing guides

    Learn how to reference correctly with information about Harvard Style Guide, APA Style Guide, AGLC Style Guide, EndNote and more.

  • Special collections

    Discover more about our collections of images, historical artefacts, digital media and research publications.

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