Faculty of Science and IT

Guide to using databases for affiliated author searching

ASFA	See tutorial - CSA Pollution
Biological Abstracts	See Ovid tutorials - Instititution and Author
Design and Applied Arts Index	See tutorial - CSA Pollution
Ingenta	See tutorial - Ingenta
IOP (physics)	Offers an Affiliate search option. Search University of Newcastle in affiliate field AND Australia in affiliate field.
LLBA	See tutorial - CSA Pollution
MathSciNet	This offers a field which is Institution Code. If you go into HELP you will get to a list of 31 institution codes all relating to the University of Newcastle, Australia. Pick the codes you want, and remember to limit to the year you want.
Medline	See Ovid tutorials - Institution and Author
Oxford Journals	Search “ University of Newcastle ” and NSW in search box. See tutorial - Oxford
Physical Review Online Archive	This can be searched by Affiliation but you can only search within journals so you must select a journal title and search for University of Newcastle and Australia in each of the journals.
PsycInfo	See Ovid tutorials - Institution and Author
Sociological Abstracts	See tutorial - CSA Pollution
Sport Discus	See tutorial - Institution and Author
Water Resources Abstracts	See tutorial - CSA Pollution
Web of Science	See tutorial - ISI Web of Science
Wiley Interscience	See tutorial - Wiley

The following databases do not allow author affiliation or institution searching although you can do Author searches:

Ebsco databases - Proquest 5000, Science Journals Proquest, ANZ newstand
Kluwer Online Journals
Megafile Premier
Springer Link journals
Sports DIscus

If you would like information on a databases not already listed here, please contact me - Celia Munro - on 49216694 or email: celia.munro@newcastle.edu.au