Recommended Databases

African Journals
African Journals
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Alternate Name(s):SAePublications / SA ePublications

Sabinet African Journals encompasses the breadth and depth of African research content by offering the most comprehensive, searchable collection of full-text African electronic journals available on one platform.

Boloka: NWU Institutional Repository (NWU-IR)
Boloka: NWU Institutional Repository (NWU-IR)
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Alternate Name(s):Boloka / North-West University Institutional Repository / NWU Institusionele Pakhuis

This is a digital archive that collects, preserves and distributes research material created by members of NWU. The NWU-IR aims to increase the visibility, availability and impact of the research output of the North-West University through Open Access, search engine indexing and harvesting by several initiatives.

eBooks@NWU
eBooks@NWU
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Find eBooks and use them on the device of your choice. The North-West University Libraries collect eBooks from various companies, and each has different rules regarding use, download, printing, etc.

EBSCOhost
EBSCOhost
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Alternate Name(s):EBSCO / Research Databases

EBSCOhost databases are the most used premium online information resources for thousands of institutions worldwide, representing millions of end-users. 

Emerald Insight Journals
Emerald Insight Journals
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Alternate Name(s):Emerald / Emerald Management Xtra

Contains over 180 titles in the fields of management information science and engineering.

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Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts, and articles from academic publishers, professional societies preprint, repositories, universities, and other scholarly organisations. 

JSTOR
JSTOR
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JSTOR offers a high-quality, interdisciplinary archive to support scholarship and teaching. It includes archives of over 1,000 leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as selected monographs and other materials valuable for academic work.

Juta
Juta
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Alternate Name(s):Juta ePublications / Jutastat / Jutastat Online

Juta is South Africa’s leading provider of trusted legal and regulatory information and the largest local publisher of quality student textbooks in the fields of Commerce, Accounting, Communications, Social Science, Health, Education and Law.

LexisNexis
LexisNexis
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Alternate Name(s):Butterworths / Butterworhts Live Publish Intranet

LexisNexis provides access to SA legislation, cases and commentary. 

PressReader
PressReader
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Featured Newspapers/Magazines
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PressReader provides access to newspapers and magazines, including the Sunday Times, The Citizen, Good Housekeeping, Destiny, finweek, Huisgenoot, Sowetan, Elle, Mail & Guardian, and Cosmopolitan.

ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect
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eBooks
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ScienceDirect is Elsevier's platform for ebooks and peer-reviewed journals in the areas of physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, and social sciences and humanities.

Scopus
Scopus
Altmetrics Bibliometrics H-Index
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Altmetrics Bibliometrics H-Index
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Quickly find relevant and authoritative research, identify experts and gain access to reliable data, metrics and analytical tools.

Web of Science
Web of Science
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Featured Bibliometrics eBooks H-Index
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Alternate Name(s):ISI Web of Knowledge, ISI Web of Science

The Web of Science has literature search databases that support scientific and scholarly research. These include databases like Medline, BIOSIS Citation Index, Zoological Record, Derwent Innovations Index (patents), and Data Citation Index (datasets and data studies), as well as databases highlighting content from regions around the world.

WorldCat Discovery A-Z List
WorldCat A-Z List
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Alternate Name(s):Journal List / Journals

Alphabetical title list of electronic full-text journals and eBooks packages in your library. 

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Alternate Name(s):Library Catalogue / WorldCat Local / WCL / Sabinet

WorldCat Discovery lets you find everything you need with one simple search interface. It's a way for you to locate books, articles, journals, videos, and other items of interest in your library or other libraries. 

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