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1. | Academic Journals
| It is a broad-based publisher of peer-reviewed open access journals. Academic Journals currently publishes 111 open access journals covering art and humanities, engineering, medical science, social sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences and agricultural sciences. | Open access |
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2. | Bentham Open
| Publishes a number of peer-reviewed, open access journals. These free-to-view online journals cover all major disciplines of science, medicine, technology and social sciences.
| Open access |
https://benthamopen.com/indexing-agencies.php
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3. | Cari Journals
| Subjects covered: biological science, business and economics, development policy, engineering, medical and health science, physical science, social science.
| Open access |
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4. | Cochrane Library | The Cochrane Library is a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
| Both Open access and subscription based | |
5. | Emerald insight
| Management and library & information services journals. The service also provides access to leading titles in marketing, business disciplines, engineering and materials science.
| Subscription based | |
6. | INTECH Open Science
| physical sciences, engineering and technology, life sciences, health sciences, social sciences and humanities.
| Open access |
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7. | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
| For Scientific research. Subject Covered: Biology & Life Sciences, Chemistry &Material science, Computer Science & Mathematics, Engineering, Environmental & Earth Sciences, Medicine & Pharmacology, Physical Sciences and HealthCare.
| Open access | https://www.mdpi.com/about/journals
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8. | Oxford Academic
| Oxford journal collection- 357 high-quality journals in social sciences, humanities, life sciences, medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and Law.
| Both Open access and subscription based | |
9. | Project Euclid
| Applied mathematics, statistics, theoretical mathematics.
| Both Open access and subscription based |
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10. | Royal Society
| Subject strength: biochemistry, immunology, bioinformatics, ecology, microbiology and many more. | Both Open access and subscription based | https://royalsociety.org/journals/
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11. | Scientific Research
| Biomedical & Life Sciences, Business & Economics, Chemistry & Materials Science, Computer Science & Communications. Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Medicine & Healthcare, Physics & Mathematics.
| Open access | https://www.scirp.org/journal/index.aspx
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12. | Taylor and Francis
| Information Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Language & Literature, Law, Mathematics & Statistics, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health, Museum, Heritage Studies & Visual Arts, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Sports, Leisure, Travel & Tourism and Urban Studies . | Both Open access and subscription based
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13. | Wiley Online Library
| Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth and Environmental Science, Education Engineering, Law Life Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Medicine and Healthcare, Physics and Astronomy, Polymers and Materials Science, Psychology, Social Sciences
| Both Open access and subscription based | |
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ELECTRONIC BOOKS
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1. | Emerald Insight
| Management and library & information services journals. The service also provides access to leading titles in marketing, business disciplines, engineering and materials science. | Subscription based
| https://www.emerald.com/insight/
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2. | O.E.C.D.
| OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics and is the gateway to OECD’s analysis and data. | Open access |
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3. | Online Legal database-lexis library
| Lexis Library delivers thousands of trusted legal, tax and regulatory sources, such as: Butterworth, Halsbury’s Laws, Tolley’s, Harvey on Industrial Relations and Employment Law and Civil Court Practice. Plus, wide-ranging primary source materials including all England Law Reports, Encyclopedia of Forms and Precedents, Atkins Court Forms among others.
| Both Open access and subscription based
| https://internationalsales.lexisnexis.com/ebooks
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4. | ProQuest
| ProQuest preserves rich, vast and varied information – whether historical archives or today’s scientific breakthroughs – and packages it with digital technologies that enhance its discovery, sharing and management. | Subscription based
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5. | Sage research methods
| Subject Strengths: research Methods, Qualitative and Quantitative, cases, videos, datasets | Subscription based
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