ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERITY ONLINE LIBRARY RESOURCES
ABC Chemistry
http://abc-chemistry.org/
Accessibility of a great number of online chemistry journals is subjected to a mixed paying policy: the publisher may grant free access to a selected set of volumes (issues) while the admission to the rest of the database may be open just to subscribers or paying visitors. Quite often the information on the availability status is hidden deeply in the publisher’s website pages and this complicates finding the free part of content.
Academic Journals
URL: http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/|
Academic Journals is a broad-based publisher of peer-reviewed open access journals. It currently publishes 111 open access journals covering art and humanities, engineering, medical science, social sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences and agricultural sciences.
Academix
URL: http://www.academix.ng/
Academix is an Africa focused digital library offering access to a large pool of multi-disciplinary learning resources. In addition to over 100,000 Africa focused resources, we offer a gateway to over 30 million research items from our international partnerships. Academix offers distinct benefits to students, researchers, universities, governments and businesses. If you would like to find out more about these benefits
African Digital Library
URL: http://www.africaeducation.org/adl.Defult.htm
A public library of more than 8, 000 books free to anyone living in Africa. You must register online (again, for free) to use this resources.
African Journal Archive
URL: https://journals.co.za/content/collection/african-journal-archive
The African Journal Archive is a retrospective open access journal service that preserves and makes available African journal literature dating as far back as 1906, originating from a wide base of publishers and societies on the African continent. The Carnegie Corporation of New York initiated and sponsored the Sabinet Gateway project. Sabinet is pleased to make it available as a collection via the SA e-Publications platform.
African Journal Online
URL: http://www.ajol.info/
A Collection of 434 Peer- reviewed journals across the curriculum published in Africa.You must register online (for free) to use this resource.
AGORA: Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture
URL: http://www.aginternetwork.org/en/index.jsp
A library of more than 3,000 online journals in Agriculture and related fields made available to developing countries through the food and agriculture organization see Library or System Liberian for login information.
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
URL: https://www.aip.org/
AIP Publishing is a wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). AIP Publishing’s mission is to support the charitable, scientific and educational purposes of AIP through scholarly publishing activities in the fields of the physical and related sciences on its own behalf, on behalf of Member Societies of AIP, and on behalf of other publishing partners to help them proactively advance their missions. AIP Publishing’s portfolio comprises 19 highly regarded, peer-reviewed journals, including the flagship journals Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics, and The Journal of Chemical Physics, in addition to the AIP Conference Proceedings.
American Physical Society
http://www.aps.org/publications/journals/index.cfm
The Physical Review Journal collection of 13 leading peer-reviewed research journals includes Physical Review Letters, Physical Review X, Physical Review, and Reviews of Modern Physics. Upon registration, users have access to physics journals, their articles and other related publications
Annual Reviews
URL: http://www.annualreviews.org/
Annual Reviews is a nonprofit publisher dedicated to synthesizing and integrating knowledge for the progress of science and the benefit of society. Annual Review articles hold a unique place in the scholarly communication ecosystem because they transfer expert knowledge synthesized from the exponentially expanding corpus of scientific literature to scholars and society. To create this impactful content, we bring together expert Editorial Committees in each covered discipline and facilitate meetings where members can discuss trends in each field and select relevant topics for review. Authoritative authors are then invited to submit reviews, and they readily accept the challenge to help shape and define their field as a service to scholars and society. The number of Annual Review journals continues to grow over a broad range of disciplines within the Biomedical, Life, Physical, and Social Sciences, including Economics. The creation of a new title indicates that the amount of original research in a field has reached a critical mass.
ARDI: Access to Research for Development and Innovations
URL: http://www.ardi.wipo.int/
A Library of more than 2000 major online scientific and technical journals made available to developing countries through the world Intellectual property organization. Also a number of important reference works.
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library
URL: http://dl.acm.org/
The ACM Digital Library is a research, discovery and networking platform containing: The full-text collection of all ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters and books. It is also a collection of curated and hosted full-text publications from selected publishers. The ACM guide to computing literature, a comprehensive bibliographic database focused exclusively on the field of computing. A richly interlinked set of connections among authors, works, institutions, and specialized communities
Beech Tree Publishing
Portico is a digital preservation service provided by ITHAKA, a not-for-profit organization with a mission to help the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways. Created in 2002, Portico was founded to build a sustainable digital archive to serve the academic community and to enable publishers and libraries to feel secure and to realize tangible benefits as they transitioned to greater reliance on digital content. Portico began as a project funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to further its seminal E-Journal Archiving Program. Today, Portico is among the leading digital preservation services in the world.
BioMed Central
URL: https://www.biomedcentral.com/
For over 15 years, we have been making scientific research freely accessible and discoverable through partnerships, innovation and collaboration with the scientific community. Dedicated to open research, we now publish over 290 quality peer-reviewed journals in Biology, Clinical Medicine and Health.
BioOne Complete
URL: http://www.bioone.org/page/about
BioOne Complete is an aggregation of 200 high quality, subscribed and open-access titles focused in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. For subscribing libraries, BioOne Complete offers a cost-effective, curated collection of independently-published journals. More than three-quarters of the subscribed titles are ranked in Thomson Reuters’ Journal Citation Reports, and 45% are available online exclusively in BioOne Complete.
Cambidge University Press
URL: https://www.cambridge.org/core/what-we-publish
Cambridge University Press publishes a wide range of high-quality academic content across Cambridge Core, including leading journals, research monographs, reference works and textbooks. It is actively engaged with Open Access (OA). We publish a number of Gold OA journals and books and work with publishing partners such as learned societies to develop OA in different communities. Find out more on our open access policies page.
Cochrane Library
URL: http://www.cochranelibrary.com/
The Cochrane Library (ISSN 1465-1858) is a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making, and a seventh database that provides information about Cochrane groups.
Directory of Open Access Book (DOAB)
URL: http://www.doabooks.org/doab?
The primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books. Academic publishers are invited to provide metadata of their Open Access books to DOAB. Metadata will be harvestable in order to maximize dissemination, visibility and impact. Aggregators can integrate the records in their commercial services and libraries can integrate the directory into their online catalogues, helping scholars and students to discover the books. The directory is open to all publishers who publish academic, peer reviewed books in Open Access and should contain as many books as possible, provided that these publications are in Open Access and meet academic standards.
Directory of Open Access Journals
URL: http://www.doaj.org/
A Listing of open access (free) online journals across the disciplines published Worldwide. Some will be of higher quality than others.
EbookCentral (PROQUEST)
URL: http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/funaing-ebooks/
Ebrary offers e-books from trusted publishers in all academic subject areas along with powerful research tools as part of the Academic Complete collection.
User name:
Password:
See Librarian or System Librarian for login information.
Ebscohost Online Research Database
URL: http://search.ebscohost.com/
Offer a broad range of full text and bibliographic database designed for research.
User name:
Password:
EBSCOHOST DATABASES
- Soc INDEX with full Text
- EconLit with full Text
- Academic Search Complete
- Computers and Applied Science Complete
- Science and Technology Collection
- Psychology and Behavioral Science Collection
- Entrepreneurial Studies Source
- Humanities Source
- Political Science Complete
- E-book Collection (EBSCO host) (Trial)
- E-book Academic Collection Trial (TRIAL)
- Applied Science and Technology Source (TRIAL)
- Regional Business New (TRIAL)
- Business Source Complete (TRIAL)
- Health Source-Consumer Edition (TRIAL)
- AHFS Consumer Medication Edition (TRIAL)
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (TRIAL)
- Master File Complete (TRIAL)
EDX
URL: http://www.edx.org/
Free online courses offered by Havard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of California at Berkeley (UCB), three of the leading University in the United States.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Centre)
URL: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWeb Portal/search/basic.jsp
Maintained by the U.S. Department of Education, it is the World’s large database of information on education. In August 2012 the management discovered that some documents revealed sensitive personal information about individuals and stopped access to full text of most documents, leaving only the abstracts. Work is continuing to resolve the problem and restore access.
Freebooks.com
URL: http://www.freebooks.com/
A large collection of books, largely in popular culture, downloadable for free.
URL: http://www.cast.org.in/ejournal/ejournal.php
A collection of more than 700 free e-journals from around the world across the curriculum.
Google Gateway for Free E-journals
Books
URL: http://books.google.com.ng/
A constantly growing collection of e-books some with full text and many with preview information.
HINARI: Health Inter Network Access to Research Initiative
URL: http://www.who.int/hinari/en/
A library of online databases, full-text journals and other resources made available to developing countries through the World Health Organization. Includes the U.S. PubMed database (see below). See Librarian or System Librarian for login information.
User name:
Password:
Ibadan journal of Sociology
URL: http://www.ibadanjournalofsociology.org/#
Ibadan Journal of Sociology is a biennial peer-reviewed journal that considers articles from sociology, anthropology and other related disciplines. The journal has a special focus on all aspects of social relations and the impact on social policies, practices and interventions on human affairs.
IJS focuses on the needs of individuals for reporting research findings, case studies and reviews. We offer an efficient, fair and friendly peer review service and are committed to publishing all sound scientific studies, especially where they advance knowledge in any human endeavour.
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Electronic Library
URL: http://www.elibrary.imf.org/?
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) e-Library simplifies analysis and research with direct access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. You will find information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and so much more.
Informine
URL: http://informine.ucr.edu/
A directory of online sources on academic information maintained by the University of California at Riverside Library.
JSTOR (JOURNAL STORAGE)
URL: www.jstor.org/action/showlogin/
Username:
Password:
Full back files of more than 1,500 core journals across the curriculum; also includes certain archival collections.
See Librarian or System Librarian for login information.
National Academic Press
URL: http://www.nap.edu/
Publisher for the U.S. National Academy of Science, National Institute of Medicine and related bodies, the press provides about 4,000 titles in pdf format, downloadable for free. Register online to search for materials in the natural and social science and education.
National Virtual Library
URL: http://www.nigeriavirtuallibrary.com/
A collection of journals and other resources across the curriculum maintained by the National Universities Commission (NUC)
User name:
Password:
See Librarian or System Librarian for login information.
Nigerian Medical Library
URL: http://www.nigerianmedj.com/
It publishes original articles, reviews, memoranda, reports, case reports, reports of meetings as supplements letters, … It is an official publication of Nigerian Medical Association available at: http://www.ajol.info/index.php/nmj/
OARE: Online Access to Research in the Environment
URL: http://www.oareseiences.org/en/
An international public-private consortium coordinated by the United Nations Environment programme to provide access to online journals in subjects related to the environment to developing countries.
Open CourseWare Consortium
URL: http://www.oewconsortium.org/
The site for the group of universities throughout the world that post for free on the web all the materials created by professors for their students and pin this area is the Massachusetts Institute of technology, whose materials are available at http://oew.mit.edu/index.htm
Open Humanities Press
URL: http:/openhumanitiespress.org/index.htm
A collection of peer-reviewed books and journals in the humanities made freely available from time of publication.
Popline
It provides free access to carefully selected 370,000 full-text publication and resources related to family planning and reproductive health; with support from United State agency for international Development (USAID).
Project Gutenberg
URL: http://www.gutenberg.org/
More than 40,000 free books, downloadable or readable online.
PubMedCentral
URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pme/
The U.S. National Institutes of Health’s open access library of online journals in the life of sciences and medicine.
Research in Agriculture and Applied Economics (AgEcon)
URL: http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/
AgEcon Search:Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics collects, indexes, and electronically distributes full text copies of scholarly research in the broadly defined field of agricultural and applied economics including sub disciplines such as agribusiness, food security and supply, energy and natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, international trade, and economic development. Content includes conference presentations, working papers, journal articles, government documents, and theses and dissertations. It is a non-profit subject repository co-sponsored by the Department of Applied Economics and the University Libraries at University of Minnesota, operating with guidance from an international advisory board and partners including:
TEEAL: The Essential Electronic Agricultural Library
URL: http://teeal.org
Provides access to hundreds of essential agricultural journals, No internet connection required, Download full-text articles and abstracts; read, save and print your search.
The university of Chicago Press
URL: http://www.press.uchicago.edu/press/about.html
Books have been our passion for 120 years. We publish approximately 250 books a year, have published over 11,000 books since our founding, and have over 5,500 books in print today. The Journals Division has a rich publishing history. Of the more than seventy periodicals and serials currently published by the Press, fifteen were founded more than a century ago and several were the first scholarly publications in their respective fields. It only provides access to abstracts of books and journals in all fields of endeavour.
UNdata
URL: http://data.un.org/
Searchable and downloadable data from 34 databases of statistical data collected by the United Nations and its agencies since the beginning of each organization, with links to the national statistical agencies of all member countries, including Nigeria.
United State Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library
URL; https://agricola.nal.usda.gov/
The National Agricultural Library holds more than 3.5 million items covering all aspects of agriculture and related sciences. The depth and richness of the collection make it a unique resource, with many materials not available anywhere else in the world.
Wikipedia
URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MainPage
An online encyclopedia created and maintained by volunteer users. Often has excellent current information in science and technology as well as general information on a wide variety of subjects, including much that is available only in highly specialized publications. Although often a good place to start, because it has no editorial control, it is not acceptable as the sole source of information for academic writing.
World Bank Country Data
URL:http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/O.pagePK:180019-theSitePK:136917.00htm/
Country by country information about World Bank Operations, including full text of many research reports about the country. The address for the Nigeria page is
http://www.worldbank.org/en/country/nigeria.
Academix Journal
http://www.academix.ng/journal/
Journal of Biotechnology
The Journal provides a medium for the rapid publication of both full-length articles and short communications on novel and innovative aspects of biotechnology. The following areas are covered in the Journal:
* Nucleic Acids/Molecular Biology
* Physiology/Biochemistry
* Biochemical Engineering/Bioprocess Engineering
* Industrial Processes/New Products
* Medical Biotechnology
* Agro- and Food Biotechnology
* Genomics and Bioinformatics
Journal of Biomedical Informatics
The Journal of Biomedical Informatics reflects a commitment to high-quality original research papers, reviews, and commentaries in the area of biomedical informatics. The journal emphasizes reports of new methodologies and techniques that have general applicability and that form the basis for the evolving science of biomedical informatics. Articles on medical devices; evaluations of implemented systems (including clinical trials of information technologies); or papers that provide insight into a biological process, a specific disease, or treatment options would generally be more suitable for publication in other venues.
Biology — Open Access Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Journal
http://www.mdpi.com/journal/biology
Open Science Journal (OSJ)
Open Science Journal (OSJ) is multidisciplinary Open Access journal. We accept scientifically rigorous research, regardless of novelty. OSJ broad scope provides a platform to publish original research in all areas of sciences, social science, humanities, including interdisciplinary and replication studies as well as negative results.
OSJ is high quality Open Access (OA) online-only journal. Articles are published Open Access under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY).
Open access journals
All articles in open access journals which are published by Elsevier have undergone peer review and upon acceptance are immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download.
Open Access Journal http://www.openaccessjournals.com
The Open Access Journals was founded with a mission to develop a reliable platform and to provide unrestricted access to scientific literature for rapid dissemination of recent updates in various disciplines of science and technology. Readers can have access with no cost and avail the facility to enrich their scientific understanding in the relevant topics. Research scholars, faculty members and academicians of various disciplines are invited to submit their novel contributions in the form of original manuscripts which will undergo quality check before being approved for publication. Publisher will promote the published articles across world-wide web through different social media following the open access regulations.
Science-Direct Open Access Journal
Pure Gold Open Access Journals
The following lists the pure gold open access journals published by SAGE. All articles published in the journals provide worldwide, barrier-free access to the full-text of articles online, immediately on publication under a creative commons licence. All articles are rigorously peer-reviewed retaining the quality hallmarks of the academic publishing process that authors would experience in publishing in any traditional SAGE journal. Most SAGE pure gold open access journals are supported by the payment of an article processing charge (APC) by the author, institution or research funder of the accepted manuscript. For more detail visit the specific journal websites.
Research4life
http://login.research4life.org/tacgw/AppPortal/
Herbert Open Access Journal
Z-Library
http://funai.chuxem.com/database/z-library
Taylor and Francis Online
http://funai.chuxem.com/database/z-library
Science Direct
Oxford Open
OUP has been publishing OA content since 2004. Since that time, ‘gold’ OA has grown dramatically and proven effective in some disciplines. For example, Nucleic Acids Research moved from a subscription publication to an OA model in 2005 and has gone from strength to strength, earning its highest impact factor ever in 2013. We have also successfully launched or taken over high-quality OA titles, including: Genome Biology and Evolution, Journal of Legal Analysis, Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, and Database.
OTHERS ARE:
1. Free Book Centre.net http://freebookcentre.net.
2 DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals http://www.doaj.org/
3. BIOMed Central http://www.biomedcentral.com/
4. Chemistry Central (Open access to Chemistry) http://www.chemistrycentral.com/
5. Zaccheus Onumba Diziaeze Memorial Libraries (ZODMC) http://www.zodml.org/e- library.php/
6. Free Medical Journals http://wvvw.freemedicaljournals.com/
7. African e-journals Project http://africa.msu.edu/AEJP/
8. Internet Scientific Publications (one of the World’s Largest Online Medical Publishers) http://www.ispub.com/
9. Dentistry 2000 http://dentistry2000.com/dentaljournals/
10. Internet Scientific Publications (one of the World’s Largest Online Medical Publishers) http://www.ispub.com/
11. PLOS (Public Library of Science) http://www.plos.org/
PLOS Medicine http://www.plosmedicine.org/home.action/
PLOS Biology http://www.plosbiology.org/home.action/
PLOS Genetics http://www.plosgenetics.org/home.action/
PLOS Pathogens http://www.plospathogens.org/liome.action/
PLOS Computational Biology http://www.ploscompbiol.org/home.action/
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases http://www.plosntds.org/horne.action/
PLOS one (All areas of Science and medicine) http://www.plosone.org/home.action/
12. Medknow Publications http://www.medknow.com/journals.asp/
13. ScholarlyExchang http://www.scholarlyexchange.org/open_access.html
14. Hindawi Publishing Corporation http://www.hindawi.com/journals/
Journals in Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science,Dentistry, Ecology, Engineering, Geosciences, Material Science, Math, Medicine, Neuroscience, Nursing, Pharmacology, Physics, Social Science
15. AqZines: A Harvest of free Agricultural Journals (United States Agricultural Information Network) http://usairl.org/agzines.html
16. dmoz Open directory project (Agricultural Publications)http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Agriculture/Publications/Journals/
17. dmoz Open directory project Science: Biology: Publications: Journalshttp://www.dmoz.org/Science/Technology/Materials/Polymer/Journals
18. dmoz Open directory project Science: Technology; Materials, Journals http://www.dnioz.org/Science/Technology/Materials/Polymer/Journals
19. dmoz Open directory project Science Publications journals http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Publications/Journals
20. dmoz Open directory project Science Publication http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Publications/
21. Bentham Open (various fields) http://www.bentham.org/open/toasj/
22. Selected scientific journals Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agronomy, Crop Science http://www.genebee.msu.su/journals/agro.html
22. AJFUND ONLINE (African journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development) http://www.ajfand.net/Index.html
23. Life Sciences and Agricultural Journals http://www.library.ucsb.edu/ist1/00-fall/internet-a.html
24. HireWire (Stamford University) http://highwire.stamford.edu/lists/freeart.dt/
25. ABC Chemistry (free full-text Journals in Chemistry) http://www.abc.chemistry.bsu.by/current/fulltext.html
26. Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, University of Nevada, Reno http://knowledgecenter.unr.edu/ejournals/free.aspx#9/
27. Strategian (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics and Psychology) http://www.strategian.com/free_full_articles.html
28. IOP Science (Physics, Science and Technology) http://iopscience.iop.org/journals/
29. Natural Resources Canada (Geological Survey of Canada) URCAN Library – Van Couver (Earth Science) http://gsc.nrcn.gc.ca/org/vancouver/library/ejournals_e.php
30. Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS Journals) (Wiley Interscience) http://www.febsjournal.org/
31. Online Particle Physics Information (Particle Physics Journals & Reviews) http://www.slac.standford.edu/library/pdg/journals.html/
32. Physics Journals http://www.ifpan.edu.pl/journal.html
33. PhysNet (Physics related free-access Journals) http://physnet.uni-oldenburg.de/physNet/journals.html
34. Biotechnology (Applied Biochemistry) http://www.babonline.org/bab/readers.html
35. arXiv.org (Cornell University Library) (Physics, Mathematics, Nonlinear Sciences, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance, Statistics) http://arxiv.org/
36. American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications (Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry) http://pubs.acs.org/?cookiesSet=1
37. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering http://www.springer.com/
38. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering http://www.springer.com/chemistry/journal/1.11814.
39. University of Delawire Library (Electronic Journals for Chemical Engineering) http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/chee/ej.html
40. Free Download Engineering/Science/Technology books http://artikel-software.com/blog/ebooks/
41. Chemical Forums http://www.chemicalforums.com/index.php?topic=8780.0/
42. Gateway for free e-journals (over 700 free e-journals in various fields)
http://www.icast.org.in/ejournal/chemistry.html
43. Versita (Central European Science Publishers) (Various Fields)
44. International Institute for Science, Technology & Education (IITSTE) www.iiste.org/Journals/
45. International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR) www.isorjournals.org/
46. The Free Library http://www.thefreelibrary.com/
47 Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP: https://www.scirp.org)
It is an academic publisher of open access journals. It also publishes academic books and conference proceedings. SCIRP currently has more than 200 open access journals in the areas of science, technology and medicine.
SOME USEFULWEBSITES ONLINE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT_*
www.khanacademy.org
www.academicearths.org
www.coursera.com
www.edx.org
www.open2study.com
www.academicjournals.org
codeacademy.org
youtube.com/education
*BOOK SITES*
www.bookboon.com
http://ebookee.org
http://sharebookfree.com
http://m.freebooks.com
www.obooko.com
www.manybooks.net
www.epubbud.com
www.bookyards.com
www.getfreeebooks.com
http://freecomputerbooks.com
www.essays.se
www.sparknotes.com
www.pink.monkey.com
*ONLINE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT*
http://www.ocwconsortium.org/
http://www.ocwconsortium.org/en/courses/ocwsites
http://ocw.tufts.edu -Tuft University
http://ocw.upm.es -Univesidad Politechnica, Madrid
http://www.open.edu/openlearn/
http://ocw.usu.edu/ -Utah State University
http://open.umich.edu/ -University of Michigan
http://ocw.nd.edu/ -Nore Dame University
*ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS*
www.ehow.com
www.whatis.com
www.howstuffwork.com
www.webopedia.com
www.plagtracker.com
www.answers.com
*SEARCH SITES*
■ About.com (www.about.com)
■ AllTheWeb (www.alltheweb.com)
■ AltaVista (www.altavista.com)
■ Ask Jeeves! (www.askjeeves.com)
■ Excite (www.excite.com)
■ HotBot (www.hotbot.com)
■ LookSmart (www.looksmart.com)
■ Lycos (www.lycos.com)
■ Open Directory (www.dmoz.org)
■ Google (www.google.com)
■ Mamma (www.mamma.com)
■ Webcrawler (www.webcrawler.com)
■ Aol (www.aol.com)
■ Dogpile (www.dogpile.com)
■ 10pht (www.10pht.com)
*SEARCHING FOR PEOPLE*
■ AnyWho (www.anywho.com)
■ InfoSpace (www.infospace.com)
■ Switchboard (www.switchboard.com)
■ WhitePages.com (www.whitepages.com)
■ WhoWhere (www.whowhere.lycos.com)
*SEARCHING FOR THE LATEST NEWS*
■ ABC News (www.abcnews.com)
■ CBS News (www.cbsnews.com)
■ CNN (www.cnn.com)
■ Fox News (www.foxnews.com)
■ MSNBC (www.msnbc.com)
■ New York Times (www.nytimes.com)
■ USA Today (www.usatoday.com)
*SEARCHING FOR SPORTS HEADLINES AND SCORES*
■ CBS SportsLine (www.sportsline.com)
■ CNN/Sports Illustrated (sportsillustrated.cnn.com)
■ ESPN.com (espn.go.com)
■ FOXSports (foxsports.lycos.com)
■ NBC Sports (www.nbcsports.com)
■ The Sporting News (www.sportingnews.com)
*SEARCHING FOR MEDICAL INFORMATION*
■ healthAtoZ.com (www.healthatoz.com)
■ kidsDoctor (www.kidsdoctor.com)
■ MedExplorer (www.medexplorer.com)
■ MedicineNet (www.medicinenet.com)
■ National Library of Medicine
(www.nlm.nih.gov)
■ Planet Wellness (www.planetwellness.com)
■ WebMD Health (my.webmd.com)
*JOURNALS*
http://www.indexcopernicus.com Multidisciplinary
http://www.ajol.info/ – African Journal Online
www.africanjournalseries.com –
www.devconsortservices.com.ng
www.doaj.org – directory of open access journal
www.sabinet.co.za – South African Journals.
www.oajse.com – Open Access Journal Search Engine
http://www.lub.lu.se/en.html – Lund University
http://www.dovepress.com/ – Free Scientific & Medical Materials
http://www.copernicus.org/ – Access & Publication
ACADEMIC SEARCH/WEB RESEARCH TOOLS/REFERENCE MANAGERS
http://academic.research.microsoft.com -Multidisciplinary
http://www.scirus.com
www.scholar.google.com
http://dbis.uni-trier.de/DBL-Browser/ -Digital Bibliography Library Browser
http://academic.live.com – Live Search Academic
http://www.science.gov/ – USA government for Science
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/index – Computing & Information Sciences
http://www.mendeley.com/ – academic social network/collaboration
http://www.worldcat.org/ -Multidisciplinary
http://libserver.cedefop.europa.eu – Voc & Tech Education
http://inspirehep.net/ – Stanford physics information retrieval system
hsystemv www.ssrn.com/ – Social Science Research
