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Open-Access Electronic Journals

April 28, 2008

  To all researchers, below are some of the websites of the online databases which you can freely access.

o       Engineering and Technology

Inspec provides comprehensive coverage of traditional and cutting-edge publications in the specific fields of physics, electrical and electronic engineering, communications, computer science, control engineering, information technology, manufacturing and mechanical engineering.

In addition there is significant coverage of areas such as operations research, material science, oceanography, engineering mathematics, nuclear engineering, environmental science, geophysics, nanotechnology, biomedical technology and biophysics.

 

http://www.theiet.org/publishing/inspec/index.cfm

 

o       Education

The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a national information system designed to provide ready access to an extensive body of education-related literature. Established in 1966, ERIC is supported by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Research and Improvement and is administered by the National Library of Education (NLE).

http://www.accesseric.org/

 

o       Health Science

NursingCenter. Find articles from more than 50 trusted nursing journals, including AJN and Nursing2008. Make our Recommended Reading list your first stop for the latest research. You’ll also want to become a NursingCenter member, by clicking Join Now! in the top right of the screen. Members can save articles to My File Drawer for access later. Check back often to see the latest additions to this ever-growing collection.  Most articles are available in both html and pdf formats. 

 

http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/index.asp

 

Free Medical Journals is dedicated to the promotion of free access to medical journals over the Internet. It lists a large number of medical journals that currently provide free full-text access on the WWW.

 

http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/

 

o       Librarianship

E-JASL is an independent, professional, refereed electronic journal dedicated first and foremost to advancing knowledge and research in the areas of academic and special librarianship. We are committed to covering all aspects of academic and special librarianship without regard to region or country. We are also committed to the principles of open access for academic research.

 

http://southernlibrarianship.icaap.org/

 

o       Social Science Online Periodicals

Social and Human Sciences Online Periodicals. Free access to specialized articles from around 700 periodicals in social and human sciences.

 

http://www.unesco.org/shs/shsdc/journals/shsjournals.html

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