Recommended free portals and databases

 

There are a number of resources on the Internet. See below the list of recommended sources:

Portals, Open Access

Portals

Google Scholar

Google Scholar search scholarly literature across a wide range or disciplines and sources.

Knihovny.cz

Search catalogues of all participating Czech libraries from one place.

Open Access databases

DOAB

Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) provides access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books and helps users to find trusted open access book publishers.

DOAJ

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) contains over 16 500 peer-reviewed open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities.

OAPEN

OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) provides access to thousands of peer-reviewed academic books.

Open Research Library

Open Research Library (ORL) is a multidisciplinary digital library of e-books.

How to search on Google

Do you really know how to effectively search on Google? Well, if you feel you have space for improvement, then look at some tips for better searching.

Google search tips


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