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External Resources

• National Academies Press

  The National Academies Press (NAP) was created by the National Academy of Sciences to publish the reports of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States. The NAP publishes more than 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and medicine, providing authoritative information on important matters in science and health policy.

• Management Library

  The Library provides easy-to-access, clutter-free, comprehensive resources regarding the leadership and management of yourself, other individuals, groups and organizations. Content is relevant to the vast majority of people, whether they are in large or small for-profit or nonprofit organizations. Over the past 15 years, the Library has grown to be one of the world's largest well-organized collections of these types of resources.

• Labour Market Information Panel

  Publications of the Research and Development Department Strategic Planning and Research Division of the HEART/NSTA Trust.

• Science Books Online

  The Library provides access to E-Books in science related areas such as Chemistry, Medicine, Biology, Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science to name few.

• Wikibooks

  Wikibooks is an open content collection of non-fiction books (especially textbooks). You are contributing to a free, publicly-usable database of information.

• The Edward Seaga Database Collection

  This Library provides access to the Edward Seaga Database Collection covering comprehensive full text articles on Finance and Economics.This database was created to encourage research amongst students, think tanks, policy makers, academics and all persons interested in Jamaica’s economic and social history and performance. It's aim is to assist academic and financial researchers in particular, to promote social thinking, enquiry and discussion, and to encourage the development of a community of thinkers who are well informed participants in the decision making process of the society.

• eScholarship

  This Library provides a suite of open access, scholarly publishing services and research tools that enable departments, research units, publishing programs, and individual scholars associated with the University of California to have direct control over the creation and dissemination of the full range of their scholarship

• SpringerOpen

  SpringerOpen, launched in June 2010, includes Springer’s portfolio of 200+ peer-reviewed fully open access journals across all areas of science.

• The Directory of Open Access Repositories-OpenDOAR

  This Libray is is an authoritative directory of academic open access repositories. Each OpenDOAR repository has been visited by project staff to check the information that is recorded. This in-depth approach does not rely on automated analysis and gives a quality-controlled list of repositories.

• Google Scholar

  Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.

• UPENN Online Library

  Full Text library including topics on humanities, social sciences, physical sciences. The large majority of the collection comprises fictional and non-fictional classics

• FreeTechBooks

  This site lists free online computer science, engineering and programming books, textbooks and lecture notes, all of which are legally and freely available over the Internet.

• The Farlex Library

  Includes full-text versions of classic literary works and a massive collection of periodicals from hundreds of leading publications covering Business and Industry, Communications, Entertainment, Health, Humanities, Law, Government, Politics, Recreation and Leisure, Science and Technology, and Social Sciences. This collection includes millions of articles dating back to 1984 as well as newly-published articles that are added to the site daily.

• The Library Genesis

  The Library Genesis aggregator is a community aiming at collecting and cataloging items descriptions for the most part of scientific, scientific and technical directions, as well as file metadata. All information posted on the website is collected from publicly available public Internet resources and is intended solely for informational purposes.

• Science Publishing Group Journals

  Science Publishing Group is an independent international publisher of 50+ open access, online, peer-reviewed journals covering a wide range of academic disciplines, including Biology and Life Sciences, Physics, Chemistry and Materials, Computer and Communications, Mathematics and Statistics, Medicine, Health and Food Science, Engery and Environment, Economics and Management, Education, Social Sciences and Psychology

• CORE

  CORE’s mission is to aggregate all open access research outputs from repositories and journals worldwide and make them available to the public. In this way CORE facilitates free unrestricted access to research for all.

• DupliChecker.com

  DupliChecker.com is free Online software that was developed by a team of experts from different fields. The website provides a variety of helpful tools/services that assist in report writing and includes a Plagiarism checker and a Grammar checker. These tools have been reported to guarantee 100% accuracy. Duplichecker.com states that “Data sources are utilized to dissect each individual sentence, ensuring precise results with no data overlooked. Statistical results are provided for each text scanned, providing the user with a comprehensive analysis of his or her text.” Although the current limitation is a maximum 1,000 words per submission, you can do useful checks by breaking bulky text into smaller sections.