Online Resources

This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

INFOCOM Journal of Computer Science
INFOCOMP Journal of Computer Science is an international peer-reviewed quarterly scientific journal. The areas of interest covered are artificial intelligence, combinatorial optimization and meta-heuristics, computer graphics, image processing and virtu*]}*al reality, databases, graphs, applied mathematics and theory of computation, hypermedia and multimedia, information systems, information technology in education, and software engineering.

Journal of Universal Computer Science
The Journal of Universal Computer Science – is a high-quality electronic publication that deals with all aspects of computer science. J.UCS has been appearing monthly since 1995 and is thus one of the oldest electronic journals with uninterrupted publication since its foundation.

Theory of Computing
Theory of Computing (ToC) is an online journal dedicated to the widest dissemination, free of charge, of research papers in theoretical computer science.

The journal does not differ from the best existing periodicals in its commitment to and method of peer review to ensure the highest quality. The scientific content of ToC is guaranteed by a world-class editorial board.

EDUCATION

Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education
Established in 2000, Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal) is a peer-reviewed publication of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) and is co-sponsored by four other teacher education associations. It is an interactive electronic journal, capable of incorporating into its articles video, sound, animated images, and simulations, as well as ongoing dialog about issues that advance the field.

Current Issues in Education (CIE)
Current Issues in Education (CIE) is an open access peer-reviewed academic education journal sponsored by the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College of Arizona State University. This journal is produced by ASU graduate students and publishes articles on a broad range of education topics that are timely and have relevance in the field of education (pre-K, K-12, and higher education) both nationally and internationally. We seek scholarship that tackles issues facing our field at new levels and in new ways.  This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

E-turo
E-turo, a play on the words ‘electronic’ and ‘turo’ (meaning teach) is a network of free and open educational resources. Filipino teachers and learners can share and customize E-turo content for their own use. E-turo covers basic education, alternative education, and continuing education.

International Journal of Research Studies in Education (IJRSE)
International Journal of Research Studies in Education (IJRSE) is an open access international peer reviewed multidisciplinary journal that publishes quality studies related to education. IJRSE is interdisciplinary in approach, and includes but not limited to reports of qualitative case studies, quantitative experiments and surveys, mixed method studies, action researches, meta-analyses, and discussions of conceptu*]}*al and methodological issues.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Encyclopedia.com
As the Internet’s premier collection of online encyclopedias, Encyclopedia.com provides you reference entries from credible, published sources like Oxford University Press and Columbia Encyclopedia.

At Encyclopedia.com, you get free access to nearly 200,000 reference entries from sources you can cite. Plus, more than 50,000 topic summaries feature related pictures, videos, topic summaries, and newspaper and magazine articles from around the world. Encyclopedia.com also provides innovative tools that allow you to rate and sort the reference content you find to be the most useful.

Information Please
Information Please has been providing authoritative answers to all kinds of factu*]}*al questions since 1938?first as a popular radio quiz show, then starting in 1947 as an annual almanac, and since 1998 on the Internet at www.infoplease.com.

LifeQuotesLib.com
On LifeQuotesLib.com you’ll find a large collection of quotations from the best that has been written and said. For your convenience the quotations are listed alphabetically by subject and by author within the subject heading. You’ll find here a quotation to fit your every need – whether you are making a speech, writing a paper, or proving a point in an argument.

The Old Farmers Almanac
Since 1792, The Old Farmer’s Almanac has spoken to all walks of life: tide tables for those who live near the ocean; sunrise and planting charts for those who live on the farm; recipes for those who live in the kitchen; and forecasts for those who don’t like the question of weather left up in the air.

HUMANITIES

Digital Humanities
Digital humanities is a diverse and still emerging field that encompasses the practice of humanities research in and through information technology, and the exploration of how the humanities may evolve through their engagement with technology, media, and computational methods. DHQ seeks to provide a forum where practitioners, theorists, researchers, and teachers in this field can share their work with each other and with those from related disciplines.

JOURNALISM & PUBLISHING

The Journal of Electronic Publishing (JEP)
The Journal of Electronic Publishing (JEP) is a forum for research and discussion about contemporary publishing practices, and the impact of those practices upon users. Our contributors and readers are publishers, scholars, librarians, journalists, students, technologists, attorneys, and others with an interest in the methods and means of contemporary publishing. At its inception in January 1995, JEP carved out an important niche by recognizing that print communication was in the throes of significant change, and that digital communication would become an important?and in some cases predominant?means for transmitting published information.

Journal of Mass Communication & Journalism
Journal of Mass Communication & Journalism is an Open Access journal and aims to publish most complete and reliable source of information on the discoveries and current developments in the mode of original articles, review articles, case reports, short communications, etc. in all areas of the field and making them freely available through online without any restrictions or any other subscriptions to researchers worldwide.

LIBRARY SCIENCE

College & Research Libraries (C&RL)
College & Research Libraries (C&RL) is the official scholarly research journal of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, 50 East Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611. C&RL is a bimonthly, online-only publication and hosts periodic live online fora highlighting a new C&RL study with a free, live, expert panel comprised of the study’s authors and additional subject experts.

D-Lib Magazine
D-Lib Magazine is an electronic publication with a focus on digital library research and development, including new technologies, applications, and contextu*]}*al social and economic issues. D-Lib Magazine appeals to a broad technical and professional audience. The primary goal of the magazine is timely and efficient information exchange for the digital library community to help digital libraries be a broad interdisciplinary field, and not a set of specialties that know little of each other.

Public Library of Science (PLOS)
PLOS (Public Library of Science) is a nonprofit publisher and advocacy organization founded to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Academic Research Journals
Academic Research Journals. All articles are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately after publication.  All interested readers can read, download and/or print open access articles at no cost!

CogPrints
CogPrints, an electronic archive for self-archive papers in any area of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Linguistics, and many areas of Computer Science (e.g., artificial intelligence, robotics, vison, learning, speech, neural networks), Philosophy (e.g., mind, language, knowledge, science, logic), Biology (e.g., ethology, behavioral ecology, sociobiology, behaviour genetics, evolutionary theory), Medicine (e.g., Psychiatry, Neurology, human genetics, Imaging), Anthropology (e.g., primatology, cognitive ethnology, archeology, paleontology), as well as any other portions of the physical, social and mathematical sciences that are pertinent to the study of cognition.

FreeFullPDF
The aim of FreeFullPDF.com is to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific journals, theses, posters and patents. All scientific subjects are covered and all contents are freely available in PDF format. FreeFullPDF.com was developped by KnowMade SARL. KnowMade is a Technology Intelligence company specialized in the research and analysis of scientific and technical information. They provide customized watching services and on demand studies with high added value to businesses and research laboratories.

HathiTrust
HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.  Its partnership with the major research institutions and libraries is to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future. There are more than 90 partners in HathiTrust, and membership is open to institutions worldwide.

The HathiTrust Digital Library brings together the immense collections of partner institutions in digital form, preserving them securely to be accessed and used today, and in future generations.

HighWire
A leading ePublishing platform, HighWire Press partners with independent scholarly publishers, societies, associations, and university presses to facilitate the digital dissemination of more than 3000 journals, books, reference works, and proceedings.

HighWire has been affiliated with Stanford University since 1995, with the launch of the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC Online). Science, the Journal of Neuroscience, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) soon joined with HighWire to become pioneers who defined today’s online journal. HighWire quickly became known for combining cutting-edge technology with long-term organizational stability and has maintained a leadership position in the industry ever since.

OAIster
OAIster records are fully accessible through WorldCat.org, and will be included in WorldCat.org search results along with records from thousands of libraries worldwide. They will also continue to be available on the OCLC FirstSearch service to Base Package subscribers, providing another valuable access point for this rich database and a complement to other FirstSearch databases. Additionally, the OAIster records are included in search results for those libraries with WorldCat Local and WorldCat Local “quick start.”

OMICS Group International
OMICS Group International through its Open Access Initiative is committed to make genuine and reliable contributions to the scientific community. OMICS Group hosts over 400 leading-edge peer reviewed Open Access Journals and organizes over 300 International Conferences annually all over the world. OMICS Publishing Group journals have over 3 million readers and the fame and success of the same can be attributed to the strong editorial board which contains over 30000 eminent personalities that ensure a rapid, quality and quick review process. OMICS Group signed an agreement with more than 1000International Societies to make healthcare information Open Access. OMICS Group Conferences make the perfect platform for global networking as it brings together renowned speakers and scientists across the globe to a most exciting and memorable scientific event filled with much enlightening interactive sessions, world class exhibitions and poster presentations.

Open Access Journals Search Engine (OAJSE)
The Open Access Journals Search Engine (OAJSE) service covers free, full text, quality controlled journals. It aims to cover journals in all subjects that are published in English language. There are now 4,775 journals in the directory. All are searchable at article level.

Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) publishes the highest quality journals and delivers this research to the widest possible audience. They achieve this by working closely with their society partners, authors, and subscribers in order to provide them with publishing services that support their research needs. OUP is mission-driven to facilitate the widest possible dissemination of high-quality research. They embrace both green and gold open access (OA) publishing to support this mission

Pepperdine Digital Commons
Pepperdine Digital Commons, a service of Pepperdine University Libraries, is a digital repository and publication platform designed to collect, preserve, and make accessible the academic output of Pepperdine faculty, students, staff, and affiliates. It is the mission of Pepperdine Digital Commons to facilitate the discovery of Pepperdine?s scholarly communications, provide instant access to full text works, and preserve these materials in an open, digital environment. Pepperdine Digital Commons is the university?s new centralized platform for Pepperdine journals, faculty webpages, conference proceedings, and exemplary student research.

Philippine Journals OnLine (PhilJOL)
Philippines Journals OnLine (PhilJOL) is a database of journals published in Philippines, covering the full range of academic disciplines. The objective of PhilJOL is to give greater visibility to the participating journals, and to the research they convey.

SpringerOpen
SpringerOpen journals and books are made freely and permanently available online immediately upon publication. They are subject to high-level peer review, author and production services ensuring quality and reliability of the work. Authors publishing with SpringerOpen retain the copyright to their work, licensing it under a Creative Commons license.

MEDICINE, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

BMJ Open
BMJ Open is an online, open access journal, dedicated to publishing medical research from all disciplines and therapeutic areas. The journal publishes all research study types, from study protocols to phase I trials to meta-analyses, including small or specialist studies. Publishing procedures are built around fully open peer review and continuous publication, publishing research online as soon as the article is ready.

CAPstone Academic Publishers
CAPstone (Canadian Academic Publishers Ltd) is a not-for-profit company dedicated to the betterment of people globally through education. Download medical textbooks in a wide array of topics, including clinical and basic sciences, and exam reviews.

Copernicus Publication
Copernicus Publications have been publishing highly reputable peer-reviewed open access journals since 2001. Through interactive, multi-stage open access publishing, became one of the very first to bring real transparency into scientific quality assurance. Personal editorial support, thorough typesetting, and professional English copy-editing ensure that bring the best out of each manuscript.

Free Medical Journals
Free Medical Journals – Over the next years, the most important medical journals will be available online, free and in full-text. The unrestricted access to scientific knowledge – the new standard in medical publishing – will have a major impact on medical practice.

The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (GFMER)
The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (GFMER) is a non-profit organisation established in 2002. It is supported by the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the Department of Social Affairs of the City of Geneva and other Swiss and international institutions. The Foundation works in close collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). GFMER is a WHO Collaborating Centre in Education and Research in Human Reproduction. The overall objectives of the Foundation are to furnish health education and research programmes that can be applied by developing countries, and countries in economic transition, and to establish collaboration between entities from the public and private sectors.

Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Hindawi Publishing Corporation is a commercial publisher of peer-reviewed journals covering a wide range of academic disciplines. Founded in 1997, Hindawi currently employs more than 1,000 employees and publishes 400+ open access, peer-reviewed journals.

InTech
InTech is a pioneer and world’s largest multidisciplinary open access publisher of books covering the fields of Science, Technology and Medicine. Since 2004, InTech has collaborated with 87141 authors and published 2410 books and 6 journals with the aim of providing free online access to high-quality research and helping leading academics to make their work visible and accessible to diverse new audiences around the world.

Journal of Engineering & Technology
Journal of Engineering and Technology, a publication of M M University Mullana-Ambala, is a peer-reviewed online journal with semiannual print on demand compilation of issues published. The journal?s full text is available online at http://www.onlinejet.net. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository.

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. is a leading company in the Scientific, Technical, and Medical knowledge and information industry. They are known for authoritative international publications in cutting-edge basic and translational biomedical research, with expanding scope in engineering, business, environment, and legal publications. These publications play an active and important role in advancing critical research and facilitating collaboration throughout the world in academia, industry, and government, and are also highly respected resources for legislators, policy makers, and educators.

MDPI.com
MDPI.com, the website of the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, is a platform for peer-reviewed, scientific open-access journals operated by MDPI AG, based in Basel, Switzerland. MDPI publishes over 120 diverse open access electronic journals, including Molecules (launched in 1996; Impact Factor 2.095), the International Journal of Molecular Sciences (launched in 2000; Impact Factor 2.339), Sensors(launched in 2001; Impact Factor 2.048), Marine Drugs (launched in 2003; Impact Factor 3.512), Energies(launched in 2008; Impact Factor 1.602), the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (launched in 2004; Impact Factor 1.993), Viruses (launched in 2009; Impact Factor 3.279), Remote Sensing (launched in 2009; Impact Factor 2.623), Toxins (launched in 2009; Impact Factor 2.480) and Nutrients (launched in 2009; Impact Factor 3.148). Our publishing activities are supported by more than 6500 active scientists on our journals’ international editorial boards, including several Nobelists. More than 120,000 individual authors have already published with MDPI, and 350,000 scholars are in the pool of reviewers.

Medscape’s Clinical Reference
Medscape’s clinical reference is the most authoritative and accessible point-of-care medical reference for physicians and healthcare professionals, available online and via all major mobile devices. All content is free.

The clinical information represents the expertise and practical knowledge of top physicians and pharmacists from leading academic medical centers in the United States and worldwide.

PNAS
PNAS is one of the world’s most-cited and comprehensive multidisciplinary scientific journals, publishing more than 3,800 research papers annually. Established in 1914, PNAS publishes cutting-edge research, science news, Commentaries, Reviews, Perspectives, Colloquium Papers, and actions of the National Academy of Sciences.

PubMed
PubMed comprises more than 24 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.

PHILOSOPHY

The Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy
The Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy is a peer-reviewed open-access, academic journal of moral, political, and legal philosophy published by the University of Southern California.

Ergo
Ergo is a general, open access philosophy journal accepting submissions on all philosophical topics and from all philosophical traditions.  This includes, among other things: history of philosophy, work in both the analytic and continental traditions, as well as formal and empirically informed philosophy.

POLITICS & LAW

The Helvidius Group and the Journal of Politics & Society
The Helvidius Group and the Journal of Politics & Society The Helvidius Group is a student organization at Columbia University, established in 1989 by Peter Tomassi, CC ’91, to provide a forum for undergraduate discourse on issues concerning law and public policy. The Journal of Politics & Society is the realization of that mission. Originally an annual magazine distributed to Ivy League universities and to members of Congress, it has adopted a more scholarly focus and has grown to encompass all of the social sciences. The Journal is not affiliated with or sponsored by any political organization, and it remains staunchly nonpartisan.

Journal of Law and the Biosciences (JLB)
The Journal of Law and the Biosciences (JLB) is the first fully Open Access peer-reviewed legal journal focused on the advances at the intersection of law and the biosciences. A co-venture between Duke University, Harvard University Law School, and Stanford University, and published by Oxford University Press, this open access, online, and interdisciplinary academic journal publishes cutting-edge scholarship in this important new field. The Journal contains original and response articles, essays, and commentaries on a wide range of topics, including bioethics, neuroethics, genetics, reproductive technologies, stem cells, enhancement, patent law, and food and drug regulation. JLB is published as one volume with three issues per year with new articles posted online on an ongoing basis.

Journal of Open Access to Law
Journal of Open Access to Law is an open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal of international scope.  Its purpose is to promote international research on the topic of open access to law.  JOAL provides an international forum for academic researchers as well as for practitioners of open legal publishing.

LawPhil
Lawphil is a legal web site project of Arellano Law Foundation thru its Information Technology Center.

Philippine Law Journal
The Philippine Law Journal was organized in 1914 by the first dean of the U.P. College of Law and at that time, it was the only English legal publication in the Orient. It is a student-run publication devoted to the promotion of legal research and the advancement of legal knowledge. It is edited by a student editorial board composed of select members of the sophomore, junior and senior classes of the U.P. College of Law.  The journals cover the 2007-2010 issues.

SOCIOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY

Cultural Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology publishes articles that represent anthropological research, critical analysis, and academic writing of the very highest order. Under the stewardship of its former editors, CA has become one of the flagship journals of the discipline, serving as both lens and cutting edge of the ?cultural? tradition of anthropology. Whether beginning a new project or teaching the classics, this is where many of us turn to take stock of the field: to see what the best?or freshest?minds are working on, how theoretical debates in other disciplines are being taken up in our own, and how anthropologists are weighing in on, or intervening in, events and circumstances in the world today.

Culture Machine
The aim of Culture Machine is to seek out and promote the most provocative of new work, and analyses of that work, in culture and theory from a diverse range of international authors. Culture Machine is particularly concerned with promoting research which is engaged in the constitution of new areas of inquiry and the opening of new frontiers of cultural and theoretical activity. It is also committed to the generation of possibilities for new scholarship and research. Other than these founding aims (which are themselves, along with the very concepts of ‘founding’ and of ‘aims’, possible themes to be analysed), Culture Machine has no specific agenda, no project or programme – cultural, theoretical, political, social or ethical – it intends to see worked out in its various manifestations. Culture Machine is instead endeavoring be to cultural studies and cultural theory what ‘fundamental research’ is to the natural sciences: open ended, non-goal orientated, exploratory and experimental in approach.

Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
The Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation is an interdisciplinary journal for the exploration and understanding of social processes by means of computer simulation. Since its first issue in 1998, it has been a world-wide leading reference for readers interested in social simulation and the application of computer simulation in the social sciences.

Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences.

THEOLOGY

The Protestant Reformed Theological Journal
The Protestant Reformed Theological Journal is published twice annually and is free to those who request their names to be placed on our mailing list.

FREE e-BOOK

Bookboon.com 
Bookboon.com originates from Denmark, out of Ventus Publishing, established in 1988. Ever since it was founded, the company has focused on publishing education related books for business professionals and students.  In 2005 the company made a strategic leap and became the first book publishing company in the world to focus 100% on free eBooks. Ever since, the company has been aiming to set new standards in the world of modern publishing based on the readers’ needs.

Goodreads
Goodreads is the world’s largest site for readers and book recommendations. Its mission is to help people find and share books they love. Goodreads launched in January 2007.

Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg offers over 45,000 free ebooks: choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online.