Australian Sport Database - AUSPORT

Informit Access AUSPORT

1989 -

A bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from published and unpublished material on all aspects of Australian sport. All aspects of Australian sport including administration, children, coaching, disabled, economics, facilities, history, medicine, nutrition, physiology, psychology, women and Olympic Games (Sydney 2000).

Australia

Indexes journals, monographs, conference papers, government reports, theses, videotapes and audiocassette

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Truncation: (*) serves as a substitute for any string of zero or more characters at the end of a word, e.g. tax* finds tax, taxes, taxation, taxing. Within a word the asterisk serves as a substitute for one character or no characters. Multiple asterisks may be used to replace up to that number of characters e.g. colo*r finds color or colour and the search dra***t retrieves both "draft" and "draught" Once logged on, select Help for description of the search software. To find out about individual databases, choose Change databases, find the database in the list then click on More information
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National Sport Information Centre, Australian Sports Commission

Prior to 1989 Australian sport information was included in the LEISURE (now ATI) database which is also available on AUSTROM.