Journals

Bentham Open Access - Bentham Publishers have launched over 200 peer-reviewed, open access journals and visitors can access the content (still in its infancy) of these. 

BioMed Central - An independent publishing house providing open-access peer-reviewed research journals in biology and medicine.

BNET Research Centre formerly FindArticles - Search 10 million articles from over 700 publications.

• List of journals in BNET.

CEEOL : Central and Eastern European Online Library - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - C.E.E.O.L. is an online archive which provides access to full text PDF articles from 250 humanities and social science journals, electronic books and re-digitized documents pertaining to Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European topics.

Directory of Open Access Journals - DOAJ contains details of and links to 3,300+ free (open access), full-text, quality journals in its directory, 747 of which are searchable at article level. - You can also browse within the following subject categories: - Agriculture and Food Sciences, Arts and Architecture, Biology and Life Sciences, Business and Economics, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Health Sciences, History and Archaeology, Languages and Literatures, Law and Political Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Philosophy and Religion, Physics and Astronomy, Social Sciences, and Technology and Engineering.

DocuTicker - DocuTicker offers a hand-picked selection of resources, reports and publications from government agencies, NGOs, think tanks and other public interest organizations.

EBSCOhost - Clicking on the link here allows you to search across multiple EBSCOhost databases at the same time. - Our EBSCOhost database subscriptions consist of:

Academic Search Premier - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - Full-text coverage for nearly 4,500 journals covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education, and more, with coverage back to 1985.

• List of journals in Academic Search Premier. 

Business Source Premier - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - Full-text coverage for nearly 2,300 business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and more, with coverage back to 1922 in some instances. Also provides access to many country reports.

• List of journals in Business Sorce Premier.

Regional Business News - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - Business news from 75 world news sources and business publications.

• List of sources in regional Business News.

Communications & Mass Media Complete - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - Full-text coverage from about 326 titles providing an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and educators interested in any and all aspects of communication and mass media.

• List of journals in Communications & Mass Media Complete.

PsycArticles (APA) - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - Full-text access to 63 psychology journals from the American Psychological Association and related organizations.

• List of journals in APA PsycArticles.

GreenFile - A freely accessible research index focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment. Full-text access is granted to some 4,600+ records from open-access resources.

Teacher Reference Center - An index of 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books offered free via the EBSCOhost platform. This database provides coverage on key education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science & Mathematics, and more.

LISTA: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts - Free abstracts covering 600 periodicals, books and reports in library and information science dating back to the 1960s.

• Access: Click on Title or Icon above : no login required for on-campus users
• Off-campus access: Click on Title or Icon above : general Library username and password required.

EEVLxtra - Cross-search mutliple databases (including CSA, Emerald, Inderscience, CISTI, Citeseer, IoP, ePrints UK and ePrints archive) for information in engineering, mathematics and computing.

EdResearch Online - The EdResearch Online database contains 14,439 online education research documents and articles. These form a subset of the Australian Education Index. 70% of the documents are linked to freely available full-text documents. The remaining 30% can be purchased online for AU$22 per article. 

E-Journals.org - Hosted by the World Wide Web Virtual Library this is a comprehensive list of e-journals on the web, organised by subject category. Many offer free access or free access to an archive.

Elsevier Science - Elsevier Science has become one of the market leaders in the publication and dissemination of literature covering the broad spectrum of scientific endeavors. Articles may be requested on inter-library loan.

ERIC Educational Resources Information Centre - The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, provides access to the ERIC bibliographic database of more than 1.1 million citations going back to 1966. Effective October 1, 2004 more than 107,000 full-text non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004), previously available through fee-based services only, will be available for free.

eScholarship Repository - An open-access scholarly publishing centre from the University of California Digital Library, and hosting over 800,000 freely available full-text downloads, from 160 participating UC research units.

Goliath - More than 3 million articles on a wide range of business topics are available from leading journals, newspapers, newswires, and magazines. - Access requires a subscription. Alternatively e-mail details of the article you want to Library staff who will consider purchase.

Highwire Press Help - HighWire Press is one of the two largest archives of free full-text journals in the life sciences, medicine, physical sciences and social sciences. As of 08/01/02 they are assisting in the online publication of 378,433 free full-text articles and 1million+ articles in total. The site offers some free full-text journal sites, and free access to back-issues after various time limits (e.g.1 year, 2 years, 6 months etc.)

ICAAP (International Consortium for the Advancement of Academic Publishing) - In order to raise the visibility of full-text scholarly resources on the Internet, ICAAP, in association with Sociosite, maintains a database of scholarly journals. Criteria for inclusion in this database are stringent. Only quality, full-text and inexpensive (usually free) scholarly resources are included.

• List of journals included in ICAAP.

INFOTRAC-College Help - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - A collection from Thomson Learning of over 15 million full-text articles from over 5000 scholarly and popular periodicals. - Articles cover a broad spectrum of disciplines and topics.

• List of journals in Infotrac. - Access: general Library username and password required

IngentaConnect - IngentaConnect is the new version combining the former Ingenta Journals and IngentaSelect (which itself was formerly Catchword). - It provides access to journals from many publishers, 28,680+ journals in total. - Those the Library has a paper (hardcopy) subscription to are available electronically for free. For others, you can search and browse the table of contents and then request articles not held locally on inter-library loan.

• List of journals in IngentaConnect held by the University library.

New Left Review Digital Archive - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - Access to the content of the New Left Review from its inception in 1960 (indexed) with full-text of articles available from 1980 up until 2005. The New Left Review encompasses politics, economics, history, sociology, art and literature. The Archive can be searched by author, title or subject. 

OAIster - A project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service whose goal is to create a collection of freely available, previously difficult-to-access, academically-oriented digital resources that are easily searchable by anyone.

OpenDOAR (Directory of Open Access Repositories) - The OpenDOAR service is being developed to support the rapidly emerging movement towards Open Access to research information. It will categorise and list the wide variety of Open Access research archives that have grown up around the world.

Open Humanities Press - An international open access publishing collective in critical and cultural theory offering access to fully peer reviewed, scholarly publications that have been chosen by OHP's editorial advisory board for their outstanding contribution to contemporary theory. The journal titles currently available include: Comos and History, Culture Machine, Fibreculture, Film-Philosophy, International Journal of Zizek Studies, Parrhesia and Vectors.

Open Science Directory (provided by EBSCOhost) - About 13000 scientific journals are now available in the ‘Open Science Directory’, amalgamating titles in resources such as DOAJ, BioMed Central, PubMed Central and Highwire Press, along with titles in special programs such as HINARI (the Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative), Agora (from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN), andOARE (Online Access to Research in the Environment).

PsycArticles (now available through EBSCOhost). - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. PsycARTICLES is an online database from the American Psychological Association, containing more than 39,000 articles from 53 peer reviewed journals published from 1985 to the present, with earlier years in production. The PsycARTICLES database covers general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology.

Public Library of Science - Formed in 2000 by scientists and physicians to make peer-reviewed research freely accessible online to the world. - It includes PLoS Biology, PLoS Medicine, PLoS Genetics, PLoS Computational Biology, PLoS Pathogens and (in 2006) PLoS Clinical Trials.

PubMed Central - PubMed Central is the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. 

UK PubMed Central - Provides a stable, permanent, and free-to-access online digital archive of full-text, peer-reviewed research publications in the life sciences.

Scielo (Scientific Electronic Library Online) Help (Click on Help button on Journal search page) - SciELO is an electronic virtual library covering a selected collection of "Brazilian" scientific journals. It provides access to a collection of serial titles, a collection of issues from individual serial titles, and access to the full-text of articles.

Social Science Research Network - The SSRN eLibrary consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 116,500 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 88,100 downloadable full-text documents in Adobe Acrobat pdf format. The eLibrary also includes the research papers of a number of Fee Based Partner Publications.

Wiley InterScience Help - Wiley InterScience is the online journals service from John Wiley & Sons, providing access to over 300 leading scientific, technical, medical, and professional journals, plus major reference works, the acclaimed Current Protocols laboratory manuals, and even the full-text of select Wiley print books online. Access to tables of contents and abstracts is available to Guest Users.

WilsonWeb: OmniFile Select - This resource is provided via a RAIUL Library subscription. - A multidisciplinary database providing full-text articles from 2,000+ journals in the following H.W.Wilson periodical databases: - Art Full Text, Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Biological & Agricultural Index, Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, Library Literature & Information Science Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text. Coverage begins in 1994.

• List of journals in OmniFile Select.
• Internal access: Click on Title or Icon above : general Library username and password required.
• Off-campus access: Click on Title or Icon above : general Library username and password required. 

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