UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM LIBRARY (LIBRARY)

Multidisciplinary

 

Multidisciplinary

 

 

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                                DESCRIPTIONS

   

  

 

CORE aims to aggregate all open access research and facilitate unrestricted access to research. It allows users to check more than 66 million open access articles.

      

Zenodo was "built and developed by researchers, to ensure that everyone can join in open science." You can sort by keyword, title, journal, and more and download open access documents directly from the site.

     

This collection of online resources provides access to over six million articles in countless disciplines. You can check through all journals or limit your search to only open access journals.

SpringerLink helps researchers find relevant resources, providing links to full articles, where available, or links to where the book or article can be accessed for a fee.

     

Sparrho's goal is to "democratize science," providing open access to over 45,000 journals.

     

SciELO is a database with more than 1,249 scientific journals. It offers open access to scholarly documents in the fields of biology and technology. The site was "especially conceived to meet the scientific communication needs of developing countries," allowing you to search by region, as well as ensuring the visibility and accessibility of research from these areas.

     

With more than 11 million members, this platform allows researchers to both share and find research. Although you must sign up to use the platform, registration is free.

     

Paperity boasts being the "first multi-disciplinary aggregator of open access journals and papers." Its focus is helping you avoid paywalls while connecting you to authoritative research.

      

OpenDOAR is a search engine that combs though open-access repositories around the world.

     

OAlster is a database that "contains records of digital resources from open-archive collections worldwide." You can become a member to get access to all the resources, and physical copies can be delivered to your library through WorldCat.

        

The Open Access Scholarly Information Sourcebook (OASIS) is an online directory of open access journals in a variety of subjects.

        

iSEEK is a search engine specifically crafted for students and teachers. You will find quality content related to various subjects. Grade level, location, organization, resource type, and more can filter searches.

 

     

 

AgEcon Search collects, indexes, and electronically distributes full-text copies of scholarly research in the broadly defined field of agricultural economics including sub-disciplines such as agribusiness, food supply, natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, agricultural trade, and economics

     

Bentham Open publishes a number of peer-reviewed open access journals. These free-to-view online journals cover all major disciplines of science, technology, medicine, and social sciences

     

The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is a consortium of natural history and botanical libraries that cooperate to digitize and make accessible the legacy literature of biodiversity held in their collections and to make that literature available for open access and responsible use as a part of a global “biodiversity commons.”The BHL consortium works with the international taxonomic community, rights holders, and other interested parties to ensure that this biodiversity heritage is made available to a global audience through open access principles. In partnership with the Internet Archive and through local digitization efforts, the BHL has digitized millions of pages of taxonomic literature, representing tens of thousands of titles and over 100,000 volumes

     

 BioOne is a nonprofit publisher that aims to make scientific research more accessible through a growing portfolio of products including its full-text aggregation, BioOne Complete, and open-access journal

     

CSIR ResearchSpace - Council of Scientific & Industrial Research CSIR Researchspace database provides access to research outputs generated by CSIR scientists. The CSIR in South Africa is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development, and implementation organizations in Africa. It undertakes directed research and development for socio-economic growth

     

Offer a database that holds a comprehensive collection of data in a single platform. The data ranges from publications, grants, datasets, and clinical trials to patents and policy documents. The platform supports discovery and research analytics needs as well as mapping the entire research cycle. This enables researchers to follow research from the funding stage through the output to impact

     

Global Disability Rights Library is a collaborative effort between the U.S. International Council on Disabilities (USICD) and the University of Iowa’s WiderNet Project with funding support from USAID. It is working to bring the best materials on disability rights and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to developing countries, particularly to locations with limited internet access

     

Frontiers is a leading Open Access Publisher and Open Science Platform. It offers peer-reviewed scientific journals focusing on science, technology, and medicine. It boasts 79 open-access journals covering 662 disciplines across academia