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Online resources and databases

ANU Library online resources

The ANU Library provides access to databases where you can use in your search for references. Some useful databases are:

• Popline
• Web of Science - includes the Social Science Citation Index.
• Current Contents - accesses table of contents & bibliographic date from current issues of leading scholarly journals. ID an password are available from the ANU Lirary infomation desks.
• FirstSearch - 9 databases covering the Social Sciences and Humanities. You will need to fill out a registration form at any ANU Library Information desk to use this database.
• Ingenta/UnCover - a full text database.
• APA (Australian public affairs - full text) - has full text journal articles from Australian journals including Journal of Population Research.
• FAMILY - indexes and abstracts material on the Australian family and related topics.
• APAIS - Covers Australian material.

United Nations sites

The UN has a number of useful websites where you can find data and publications. These include:

• United Nations Population Division
• POPIN - United Nations Population Information Network
• Statistical Division
  
• UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
• WHO - World Health Organisation
• UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
• World Bank
• United Nations regional commissions
  ECA (Economic Commission for Africa)
  ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific)
  ESCWA (Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia)
  ECE (Economic Commission for Europe)
  Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
  

Population Reference Bureau

• PRB Population Reference Bureau - A very useful website for population data