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Electronic Journals and Full contents Articles

The University of Zimbabwe Library now provides access to a number of journals and periodicals that are available electronically via the World Wide Web. Since this effort is still very much in its infancy in both the publishing and library world, there is no single, unified access to these resources.

New Online Journals and Databases

   

Current Awareness Services

African Journals Online(AJOL)

Assists all those who need access to research and information on Africa by offering free access to Tables of Contents and abstracts of over 70 journals in all disciplines, together with links to full contents where available and document delivery service.

British Library - Inside Web

Discovery/bibliographic tool enabling searching of Table of Contents of 20,000 leading research journals.

CAB CD and CAB-Health

Available online and as CD-ROM, through Silverplatter.

Online Journals and Databases

Africa Virtual University (AVU)

Provides links to thousands of full contents electronic journals in all subject areas.

AGORA

The AGORA (Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture) site provides a access to over 400 journals from major scientific publishers in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences. AGORA is available to students and researchers in qualifying not-for-profit institutions in eligible developing countries.

To gain access obtain the username and password from the Library or Faculty Office.
BioOne Provides a unique aggregation of high-impact bioscience research journals
Blackwell Publishing eJournals Full contents Electronic Journals in all subject areas
Cambridge

Cambridge University Press.

Cochrane Medical Library

Online database of critic reviews, abstracts and trials in all branches of medicine and healthcare (CDs are available to key medical institutes).

JSTOR We have access to the following Collections: Arts & Sciences I, Arts & Sciences II, Arts & Sciences III, Arts & Sciences IV, Arts & Sciences Complement, Biological Sciences, and General Science z
Gale (Thompson Learning) Includes 2 products:
  1. Academic ASAP, an entry-level general research database that covers subject areas from art and literature to economics and sciences with over 1,200 journal titles, close to 700 titles of which are available in full contents.
  2. Health & Wellness Resource Center a specialized reference tool that offers access to authoritative medical information to academic medical and public libraries.
MCB/Emerald Provides access to the world's widest range - over 100 titles of management and library & information services journal.
Oxford University Press Provides access to over 100 prestigious journals in all fields of science, technology, medicine, humanities and social sciences. Includes some of he world's leading society journals.
Springer Springer Verlag is one of the world's leading publishers, delivering high quality peer-reviewed journals through its acclaimed online services - SpringerLink. Access is provided to over 400 titles the Link service.
The Royal Society of London Provides access to four of the world's leading journals featuring rapidly-published cutting edge articles from fields of science and technology.

Document Delivery

African Journals Online(AJOL) Assists all those who need access to research and information on Africa by offering free access to Tables of Contents and abstracts of over 70 journals in all disciplines, together with links to full contents where available and document delivery service.
British Library Discovery/bibliographic tool enabling searching of Table of Contents of 20,000 leading research journals.
British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC) Users can obtain a copy for research or private study of any article in the 260,000 journal titles held by The British Library or the 400,000 conference proceedings. The BLDSC service also features a core collection of 20,000 of the world's leading peer-reviewed and learned journals.

Other free Online Resources

BioMedical Central Over 100 Open Access Journals covering all areas of Biology & Medicine
Emarald Engineering It offers comprehensive and focused information for enginners
BMJ Journals Online A convenient gateway to a large collection of research, information and knowlege from one of the world's most influencial medical publishers.
Electronic Journal Library Access to online articles and scholarly journals.
EOLSS The Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS) presents a comprehensive, authoritative, and integrated body of knowledge of life support systems.
Directory Of Open Access Journals(DOAJ) This service covers free, full contents, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals.The aim of DOAJ is to cover all subjects and languages. There are now 808 journals in the directory.
Free Medical Journals 1400 Free Medical Journals
Free Online Resources

Free online journals and databases.

HealthNet Provides for online access to Health information.
HINARI Health Internetwork Access to Research Initiative. HINARI provides the latest and best information on public health: more than 2,000 scientific publications, one of the world's largest collections of biomedical literature
IOP Electronic Journals Provides access to the Journal of Physics from the Institute of Physics
SciELO Scientific Electronic Library Online (ScuELO) presently includes journals from Brazil, Chile and Cuba.

Trial Sites For Electronic Journal Articles

Source Description Trial Period
BiblioLine Provides access to African HealthLine, Fish & Fisheries Worldwide, Africa-Wide: NiPAD (Incorporating South African Studies and African Studies), Water Resources Worldwide and AIDSearch (MEDLINE AIDS/HIV Subset, AIDSTRIALS & AIDSDRUGS) databases one month

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