1. American Physical Society

Subject Strengths

·         Physics

·         Atomic, molecular and optical physics

·         Condensed matter and materials physics

·         Nuclear physics

·         Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology

·         Statistical, non-linear, and soft matter physics

·         Accelerators and beams

·         Physics education research

2. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

Subject Strengths

·         Agricultural engineering

·         Agricultural health and safety 

·         Power and machinery

·         Soil and water

·         Food and process engineering

·         Structures and environment

·         Information and electrical technologies

·         Biological engineering

·         Forest engineering

 

3. American society of Civil Engineers

Subject Strengths

·         Environmental Engineering

·         Architectural Engineering

·         Geotechnical Engineering

·         Construction

·         Earthquake Engineering

·         Energy

·         Engineering Mechanics

·         Water Resources Engineering

·         Coastline and Port Engineering

·         Pipelines

·         Structural Engineering

·         Transportation and Development

·         Sustainable Engineering

Full title list 

http://ascelibrary.aip.org/journals/doc/ASCERL-home/jrnls/top.jsp

 

4. Annual Reviews

Subject Strengths

·         Biomedical sciences

·         Physical sciences

·         Social sciences

 

5. Beech Tree Publishing

Three international, peer-reviewed academic journals

Subject Strengths

·         Public policy for science and technology

·         Research

·         Environmental, social, health and other impacts

 

6. Blackwell Publishing – Synergy

Access to over 800 leading learned journals

Subject Strengths

·         all life sciences

·         medicine/health

·         ecology

·         veterinary science

·         accountancy and economics

·         cultural studies (especially Asian, African and Australian studies, international studies)

·         development issues, social policy

·         law, history

·         management studies

 

7. The Cochrane Library – (John Wiley & Sons)

Subject Strengths 

·         all branches of medicine and healthcare, especially evidence-based medicine 

·         clinical trials 

 

8. Cambridge Journals Online/

Publishes over 190 leading titles in Linguistics, Politics, Medicine, Science, Technology, Social Science and Humanities.

Subject Strengths

·         Politics

·         Linguistics

·         Social Science

·         Humanities

·         Law

·         Mathematics

·         Science

·         Medicine

9.DATAD : Database of African Theses and Dissertations

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The regional database of theses and dissertations currently draws from eleven founding institutions.

 

10. EBSCO Host

Provide access to just over 16,500 abstracted and indexed journals from all branches of science, technology, medicine, social sciences and humanities.

Over 10,400 of these are available as full text with over 4,000 of these being fully peer-reviewed.

Subject Strengths

·         single resource and single interface containing over 16,500 abstracted and indexed titles

·         good coverage of most branches of social sciences and humanities

·         strong business coverage

·         strong nursing, medicine and allied health coverage

·         dedicated newspaper database, kept separate from peer-reviewed content 

 

11. Emerald

Publishes the world's widest range - over 120 titles - of management and library & information services journals. The service also provides access to leading titles in marketing, business disciplines, engineering and materials science. 

Subject Strengths

·         management 

·         library and information sciences

·         marketing

·         engineering

·         computer science

 

12. Institute of Physics Publishing

Publishes 37 of the world's most prestigious journals in physics and related disciplines

Subject Strengths

·         Condensed Matter and Materials Science

·         Applied Physics

·         Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics

·         Measurement Science and Sensors

·         Plasma Physics

·         Optical, Atomic and Molecular Physics

·         High Energy and Nuclear Physics

·         Medical and Biological Physics

·         Physics Education

·         Computer Science

 

13. International Forestry Review

The International Forestry Review is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes papers, research notes and book reviews on all aspects of forestry and forest research

Subject Strengths

·         Forestry

·         Forest management

·         Forestry policy

 

14. Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

Subject Strengths (55 authoritative publications):

·        biomedical research,

·        clinical medicine,

·        surgery, law

·        science

15. Multilingual Matters

- Offering access to 19 journals in this specialised field

- A full list of the online journals available from Multilingual Matters can be found at: http://www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/journals.asp 

Subject Strengths

·         Bilingualism

·         second/foreign language learning

·         sociolinguistics

·         translation

·         interpreting

 

16. NRC Research Press Journals Online

Subject Strengths

A broad range of key areas including:

·         botany

·         cell biology

·         chemistry

·         civil engineering

·         fisheries and aquatic sciences

·         forestry

·         microbiology

·         physics

·        zoology 

 

 

17.Oxford Journals  or searching a across the journals at http://www.oxfordjournals.org/jnls/search/search.html 

150 leading titles in science, technology, medicine, humanities and social sciences

Full Title Listing:

http://www.oxfordjournals.org/jnls/devel/journals.html 

Or for a quick review of the available formats and the extent of any archive available across the list please go to http://www.oxfordjournals.org 

Subject Strengths

·         Biological Sciences 

·         Medicine 

·         Public Health and Epidiemiolgy 

·         Humanities 

·         Social Sciences 

·         Law 

·         Economics, Business, and Finance 

·         Mathematics, Statistics, Computing and Physics 

 

: 18.Palgrave Macmillan

Palgrave Macmillan offer a combined portfolio of 30 peer-reviewed e-journals

Subject Strengths

·         business and management

·         economics

·         education

·         information systems and technology

·         political science and international studies

·         social and cultural studies

·         urban design and architecture

 

19. The Royal Society of Chemistry

A full list of the online journals available from the RSC through PERI can be found at: http://www.rsc.org/Publishing/consortia/periproducts.asp

Within the PERI Programme, the RSC has agreed to allow access to the full text of its 36 online journals spanning all branches of chemistry

Subject Strengths

·         all branches of chemistry including traditional fields (organic, inorganic, analytical chemistry) plus newer developments and cross-disciplinary studies such as natural products and green chemistry

·         databases in analytical chemistry, catalysts and catalysed reactions, organic synthesis and natural products

·         specialist reports in: amino acids, peptides and proteins, carbohydrate chemistry. monosaccharides, disaccharides and specific oligosaccharides, catalysis chemical modelling, electron paramagnetic resonance, NMR, organometallic chemistry, organophosphorus chemistry, photochemistry, spectroscopic Properties of inorganic and organometallic compounds

 

20. Sage Publications

Full title list  : http://www.sagepub.com/journalIndex.aspx?sc=3 

Over 200 journals in the humanities

Subject Strengths

·         Life science

·         Medicine

·         Physical science

·         Social science

 

21. Springer

 

Over 1030 high quality peer-reviewed journals in a wide range of academic disciplines.

Subject Strengths

·         computer science, mathematics, physics and astronomy 

·         life sciences, chemical sciences, medicine 

·         engineering, geosciences, environmental sciences 

·         law and economics

·         humanities

·         behavioral and social sciences 

 

 

 

 

22. Taylor & Francis E-Journals

Subject listing at http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/sublist.asp

Subject Strengths

·         Agricultural and Biological Science

·         Arts & Humanities

·         Business & Management

·         Chemistry

·         Computer Science

·         Earth and Planetary Science

·         Economics and Econometrics

·         Education

·         Energy and Power

·         Engineering and Technology

·         Environmental Science

·         Geography

·         Health Science

·         Life Science

·         Materials Science

·         Mathematics

·         Neuroscience

·         Physics and Astronomy

·         Psychology

·         Science

·         Social Sciences

 

 

 

 23. World Bank Office of the Publisher

http://www.worldbank.org/data/onlinedatabases/onlinedatabases.html

Contact for Help: pubrights@worldbank.org

 

Url : 24. Wiley InterScience

 

Full Title List
A full journal title list is available at: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/browsebyproduct?type=1&initial=all 

The Cochrane Library is available at: http://www.thecochranelibrary.com

Contact for Help: cs-wis@wiley.co.uk

Subject Strengths

·         Business 

·         Chemistry 

·         Computer Science 

·         Earth and Environmental Science 

·         Education 

·         Engineering 

·         Law 

·         Life Sciences 

·         Mathematics and Statistics 

·         Medicine 

·         Physics and Astronomy 

·         Polymers and Materials Science 

·         Psychology 

·         Social Sciences

 

25. African Journals Online

Url : http://www.ajol.info

Contact for help and support: info@ajol.info

Subject Strengths:

AJOL offers the tables of contents and abstracts from journals published in Africa in the following subjects:

§         agricultural sciences 

§         arts, culture and literature 

§         health 

§         science and technology 

§         social sciences

 

26.British Library Document Supply Centre

Contains over 20,000 leading research journals plus access to over 400,000 conference proceedings and other periodicals.

Subject Strengths 

§         the British Library is the national repository for the UK and contains copies of almost every publication generated within the UK and beyond.

§         therefore, this resources contains all research disciplines.

 

27. AGORA

The AGORA program, enables developing countries to gain access to an outstanding digital library collection in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences. AGORA provides a collection of 845 journals to institutions in 113 countries.

 

 

28. Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE)

Subject Strengths

Electrical Engineering
Telecommunications
Computer Science & Architecture
Imaging Science & Photographic Technology
Telecommunications
Robotics
Biomedical Engineering
Computer Science Information Systems
Software Engineering
Remote Sensing
Artificial Intelligence

29. American Institute of Physics

Subject Strengths:

Applied and multidisciplinary physics

 

Other Resources

INASP Directory of Free and Open Access Online Resources

There are many free, high quality information resources available on the Internet. This listing provides links to some of them, organised into subject areas for ease of navigation. (Please note that the list is not intended as a comprehensive catalogue, but as an indication of the types of material available.)

 

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