Hein Online Resources
Hein Online has an extensive collection of full-text Australian and overseas law journals. Primary materials from the US and UK including the English Reports and US Code. A range of subject based collections covering topics such as women and the law, religion and the law, international law, constitutional law and legal history.
- Search or browse Hein Online to find your chosen article.
- Click on the article title to view the detailed record for the article.
![Screenshot of the Hein Online results page highlighting the hyperlinked article title that takes the viewer to the detailed article view.](https://libapps-au.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/accounts/23486/images/2020_Hein_Online_1.png)
- Click on the 'Permanent link to this page' ("chain link") icon just above the article view to get the permanent link. Note: This link will require redirecting via OpenAthens.
![Screenshot of the detailed article view in Hein Online, highlighting the 'Permanent link to this page' icon, which looks like a chain link.](https://libapps-au.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/accounts/23486/images/2020_Hein_Online_2.png)
- Select and copy (Ctrl-C) the link from the pop-up to use in the OpenAthens Link Generator.
![Screenshot detail from Hein Online showing the 'Permanent link to this page pop-up with the permanent link highlighted for copying.](https://libapps-au.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/accounts/23486/images/2020_Hein_Online_3.png)
- Open the VU OpenAthens link generator (https://go.openathens.net/generate/vu.edu.au/71775300), ensure that Victoria University is selected (1), paste in the URL (2) and click 'Copy' (3). (Note that the URL disappears and the OpenAthens link is automatically generated).
![Screenshot of the OpenAthens interface showing a Hein Online link being redirected.](https://libapps-au.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/accounts/23486/images/2020_Hein_Online_4.png)
- Paste the OpenAthens link into your Readings module as needed.