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Finding Journal Articles

Quicksearch accounting articles using Supersearch

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• This quicksearch option searches across a number of journal databases.
• It is useful for conducting an introductory search on a topic.
• To link to the full-text of articles (if available), click on the full text button :

Quicksearch will often retrieve a large number of hits. If you need to conduct a more sophisticated search, try searching one or more of the individual databases listed below :

• Business Source Complete on EBSCOhost A comprehensive source for a wide range of business information, you can limit to peer-reviewed journals
• Emerald contains many full text refereed journals in Accounting, Auditing
• Informit business databases : collection of Australian databases including : Australian Accounting & Taxation Database ,INTAX- International Taxation Issues Database ,TAXABS - Australian Taxation Abstracts ,VALISE - Victorian Audit Library Information Service Database
• Business & Company ASAP and General Business File ASAP

Newspapers and Magazines

• Factiva 1000s of Australian and overseas full text newspapers, including Financial Times and Wall Street Journal
• Australian Accounting Review - 1998 to present, click on the red Magazines icon and scroll down
• InTheBlack formerly Australian CPA

Legislation and Standards

• Business Advisers Guide includes Australian Equivalents To IFRS, AAS Accounting Standards, AASB Interpretations, Professional Requirements and Accounting Standards Definitions
• Auditing and Assurance Standards Board Australian Government, for standards
• AASB: Australian Accounting Standards Board
• Accounting and auditing handbook: incorporating all standards
  Vol. 1 Accounting handbook and Vol. 2 Auditing handbook Current volumes are usually held on Reserve
• International financial reporting standards books and ebooks in the Library catalogue
• AustLII legal databases : legislation, regulations, cases and legal resources for the Commonwealth and most Australian states
• CCH law libraries includes Master Tax Guide 2009, Corporations Law, Tax Library, includes Australian Tax Cases
  

Accounting Firms

• Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
• Ernst & Young
• KPMG
• Price Waterhouse Coopers

Professional Associations

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
• CPA Online Australia
• Financial Planning Association of Australia Limited
• The Taxation Institute of Australia
• Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia
• National Institute of Accountants

Internet directories for accounting

• LSU Libraries Webliography - Accounting
• Google Directory-Accounting
• Accounting Web at Rutgers University, USA

eBooks (online books)

Selected ebooks in accounting:

• Thompson online publications include; ASIC working guide for company secretaries, Guide to financial risk management , XYZ audit manual online, XYZ model financial accounts online, XYZ model financial accounts AIFRS edition online
• Accounting

See the eBook (online books) Subject starter guide for more eBook databases.

Author: Jane O'Donnell (jodonnell@swin.edu.au)