A-Z Databases & E-Resources Lists
For your quick and convenient research needs, Database Finders: Compendium of Open Access Databases has gathered the most useful open-access databases and e-resources lists.
W
Databases A-Z
Databases by Subjects
Wayback Machine is a search website created by the Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. With a mission of providing universal access to all knowledge, the institution houses about a hundred billion collections ranging from web pages to audio-visual collections. This library primarily aims to provide free access to researchers, historians, scholars, people with print disabilities, and the general
The “We the People” Constitution Hub is a free and no subscription public digital collection of curated civics and history resources. This hub highlights the resources that can help an individual to gain deeper knowledge about one’s civic rights and responsibilities, as well as the history and implementation of the constitution. Enriching every child’s learning style, this database allows access for lesson plans in different formats or edits to one’s standards or objectives.
Q
X
Y
The Master Journal List is an invaluable tool to help users find the right journal for their needs across multiple indices hosted by the Web of Science platform. Curated by an expert team of in-house editors, this collection includes only journals that demonstrate high levels of editorial rigor and best practice. This journal list includes a lot of specialty collections: biological abstracts, BIOSIS preview, Zoological record, Current contents connect, as well as the chemical information products.
Wiley Open Access publishes authoritative peer-reviewed open access journals across various research disciplines. With the principle of offering a fast, quality and efficient publication, this database publishes a number of online journals across various topics which include biological, chemical, and health sciences. Moreover, having the mission to provide open access to its resources, all research articles published in this database are immediately freely available to read, download and share to social networking sites.
The WISC-Online is an open educational resource digital repository that contains about 2,500 web-based learning resources called learning objects. This digital repository offers an ever-growing number of high-quality educational learning materials free to learners, educators, parents, and anyone else on the globe. As a non-profit serving the public and private sectors, this database’s products range from corporate learning solutions to free, publicly accessible instructional programs.
Worldwide Science is a global science gateway comprised of national and international scientific databases and portals. This database accelerates and improves scientific discovery and progress through providing one-stop searching of databases from around the world. Thus, the multilingual feature of this database provides real-time searching and translating of globally-dispersed multilingual scientific literature. A variety of languages were served as a feature to ease the users searching according to his/her own preferences.