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Languages: Kreatiewe Skryfkuns / Creative Writing
Welcome to the Library guide for Languages. Here you will find a OneStop service to assist you in your studies or research at the NWU.
Select the following databases on EbscoHost:
Academic Search Premier
E-Journals
Literary Reference Center
MasterFile Premier
MLA International Bibliography
PsycARTICLES
PsycINFO
SocINDEX
The most comprehensive searchable collection of full text electronic South African journals in the world, focuses on making journals published in South Africa, available online. How to search on African Journals.
Index to South African Periodicals (ISAP) covers indexed articles from more than 900 South African periodicals. Specialist periodicals are indexed fully whereas general and popular periodicals are indexed selectively. This database is compiled under the ownership of the National Library of South Africa.
Web of Science consists of seven databases containing information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals, books, book series, reports, conferences, and more.
JSTOR offers a high-quality interdisciplinary archive to support scholarship and teaching. It includes archives of over 1 000 leading academic journals across the humanities social sciences and sciences as well as selected monographs and other materials valuable for academic work.
De LiteRom bevat recensies van boeken en artikelen over schrijvers die zijn gepubliceerd in Nederlandse en Belgische dag- en weekbladen. De oudste teksten dateren van voor 1900.
ScienceDirect is a leading full text scientific database offering articles/chapters from more than 2 500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 11 000 books. There are currently more than 9,5 million articles/chapters in a content base that is growing at a rate of almost 0,5 million additions per year. How to search on ScienceDirect.
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts, and articles from academic publishers, professional societies preprint, repositories, universities, and other scholarly organisations. Google Scholar helps you identify the most relevant research across the world of scholarly research. How to search on Google Scholar.
If Google Scholar gives you and error message please use this link Google Scholar. This link will not indicate which of the sources are owned by the NWU, but you will be able to conduct a search.
DBAT is an international database where all the information and resources about the Afrikaans language and literature can be found. This project started in 2004 and already consists of more than 9 757 indexed records and more than 2 413 full text articles.
EBSCO Discovery Service provides users with an easy, yet powerful means of accessing all of an institution's information resources through a single search. This video shows you how to search on EDS.
SACat reflects the collection of libraries in Southern Africa and contains bibliographic information referring to books, periodicals, audiovisual items and other information material.
SA Media covers more than 120 South African newspapers and periodicals. More than 500 articles are selected daily, categorized according to 22 categories and indexed in Afrikaans and English. How to search on SA Media.
Theses and dissertations completed at the NWU since 2004 are available electronically via Boloka.Theses and dissertations before 2004 will be considered for digitization upon request from users.
Access to the complete theses (print) collection is available via the online Library Catalogue (Search tip: Change "Material Type" to "Thesis")
