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ONLINE BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASES<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Web of Science (WoS)<\/a>
\nWeb of Science<\/em> comprises three citation databases: Science Citation Index (SCI)<\/em> with 9,200 journals from 178 scientific disciplines and more than 53 million records, Social Science Citation Index (SSCI)<\/em> with 3,400 journals from 70 scientific disciplines and more than 9.3 million records, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI)<\/em> with 1,800 journals from around the world and more than 4.9 million records.<\/p>\n

Scopus<\/a>
\nElsevier\u2019s abstract and citation database covering more than 11,600 journals.<\/p>\n

ERIC<\/a><\/p>\n

The ERIC database combines information from two print sources: Resources in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE). The ERIC database contains 1.5 million records and more than 336,000 full-text documents. It also includes more than 2,000 journal titles. The database can be searched through the OVID interface.<\/p>\n

Google Scholar<\/a>
\nAn online search engine for scholarly literature that also functions as a citation database.<\/p>\n

ONLINE OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE DATABASES<\/h2>\n

DOAJ<\/a> \u2013 Directory of Open Access Journals<\/a>
\nA database providing free access to full-text articles from more than 18,600 journals across various scientific fields.<\/p>\n

INFORMATION SERVICES\/PORTALS IN CROATIA<\/h2>\n

CroRiS<\/a>
\nCroatian Research Information System<\/p>\n

Centre for Scientific Information<\/a><\/p>\n

The web portal of the Centre for Scientific Information at the Ru\u0111er Bo\u0161kovi\u0107 Institute provides a list and description of all databases available to the public in open access and those subscribed to for the Croatian academic community.<\/p>\n

Croatian Journals \u2013 Hr\u010dak<\/a><\/p>\n

HR\u010cAK: Portal of Croatian Scientific and Professional Journals<\/p>\n

CROSBI<\/a>
\n<\/u><\/p>\n

The Croatian Scientific Bibliography \u2013 CROSBI contains bibliographic data on the scientific and professional output of individuals within the Croatian science and higher education system.<\/p>\n

PERO<\/a>
\nFull-text electronic journals available to the Croatian academic and scientific community.<\/p>\n

ONLINE INTERFACES FOR ACCESSING ONLINE DATABASES<\/h2>\n

EBSCOhost<\/a>
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

EBSCOhost<\/em> is an online interface (a gateway<\/em>) providing access to 375 full-text databases, as well as other popular databases from various information services.<\/p>\n

Engineering Village<\/a><\/p>\n

Ei Village<\/em> (Engineering Village<\/em>) is an online information service offering a wide range of high-quality resources for information specialists, professionals and researchers in applied sciences. Available resources include Compendex<\/em> \u2013 an engineering bibliographic database, the US Patent Office<\/em>, the European Patent Office, etc.<\/em><\/p>\n

PUBLISHER PORTALS<\/h2>\n

ScienceDirect<\/a>
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

ScienceDirect<\/em> is the world\u2019s largest electronic collection of full-text and bibliographic information in the natural, technical and medical sciences. It is a product of one of the best-known publishers, Elsevier<\/em>, and provides full-text access to more than 2,500 journals.<\/p>\n

SpringerLink<\/a>
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

SpringerLink<\/em> is an information service provided by Springer Verlag<\/em>, offering access to scientific, medical and technical books and journals. It includes electronic and print publications by Springer<\/em> and several smaller publishers, covering more than 1,200 journals. SpringerLink<\/em> also provides access to 25 book collections from various fields of science.<\/p>\n

Wiley Online Library <\/a><\/p>\n

Wiley Online Library <\/em>provides online access to publications by John Wiley and Sons, Inc<\/em>. The library contains 4 million articles from 1,600 journals, as well as 22,000 books in the fields of law, finance and management, computer science, geosciences, education, engineering, biological sciences, mathematics, statistics, physics and psychology.<\/p>\n

Oxford Journals<\/a><\/p>\n

Oxford Journals<\/em> is a renowned publisher of academic and research journals whose database contains more than 350 hybrid journals (with partial open access) and more than 100 fully open access journals in the natural, medical, social sciences and humanities.<\/p>\n

LANGUAGE PORTALS<\/h2>\n

Croatian Language Portal<\/a><\/p>\n

The Croatian Language Portal is a joint project of the publishing house Znanje<\/a> and SRCE<\/a> and represents the first online dictionary database of the Croatian language, available since 2006.<\/p>\n

Portal of Croatian Lexicographic Heritage<\/a><\/p>\n

The portal is the result of the scientific project \u201cCroatian Lexicographic Heritage and the Representation of Lexicographic Knowledge\u201d. As part of the project, 18 dictionaries were digitized. Several dictionaries can currently be searched and browsed.<\/p>\n

Institute of Croatian Language<\/a><\/p>\n

The Institute\u2019s online resources provide numerous databases related to the Croatian language.<\/p>\n

REPOSITORIES & REPOSITORY DIRECTORIES<\/strong><\/h2>\n

FFOS Repository<\/a><\/p>\n

The FFOS Repository is the institutional repository of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Osijek, whose purpose\/function is to archive in digital form the intellectual content produced by the institution. At present, as part of its archival function, the FFOS Library stores in the FFOS Repository students\u2019 final and master\u2019s theses in information sciences, philosophy, psychology, pedagogy, English language and literature, German language and literature, Croatian language and literature, Hungarian language and literature, and history.<\/p>\n

OpenDOAR – Directory of Open Access Repositories<\/a><\/p>\n

OpenDOAR is a registry or directory of repositories providing open access to scientific papers and theses, reports, doctoral dissertations and other academic content. OpenDOAR currently lists more than 6,000 repositories, including 157 repositories from the Republic of Croatia.<\/p>\n

DART-Europe E-theses Portal<\/a><\/p>\n

The DART Europe E-theses Portal<\/em> is a repository of doctoral dissertations defended at more than 580 European universities in 29 European countries. The repository currently contains around 1,345,000 open access dissertations that can be searched using various criteria.<\/p>\n

Dabar – Digital Academic Archives and Repositories<\/a><\/p>\n

ACADEMIC SOCIAL NETWORKS<\/h2>\n

Academia.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

ResearchGate<\/a><\/p>\n

PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL NETWORKS<\/h2>\n

LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n

OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (OER)<\/h2>\n

OER Commons<\/a><\/p>\n

Research Networks \/ Forums<\/h2>\n

European Research Infrastructures Portal<\/a><\/p>\n

MERIL \u2013 Mapping the European Research Infrastructure Portal
\n<\/u>https:\/\/portal.meril.eu\/meril\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Digital Libraries<\/h2>\n

UNESCO Open Access Repositories in Arts and Humanities<\/a><\/p>\n

University of Michigan Library<\/a><\/p>\n

A collection of digitized materials from the University of Michigan Library in the fields of information sciences, history, literature and linguistics.<\/p>\n

Internet Public Library<\/a><\/p>\n

Repositories<\/h2>\n

Research Repository University College Dublin<\/a>\u2013 open access<\/p>\n

Research Repository of the University of the West of England<\/a> \u2013 open access<\/p>\n

Murdoch Research Repository<\/a> \u2013 open access<\/p>\n

Research Repository of the University of St. Andrews<\/a> \u2013 open access<\/p>\n

University of Canterbury Research Repository<\/a> \u2013 open access<\/p>\n

Kingston University London Research Repository<\/a> \u2013 open access<\/p>\n

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)<\/h2>\n

CodeCademy<\/a><\/p>\n

Coursera<\/a><\/p>\n

edX<\/a><\/p>\n

FutureLearn<\/a><\/p>\n

Open Yale Courses<\/a><\/p>\n

The Open University<\/a><\/p>\n

Udacity<\/a><\/p>\n

Udemy<\/a><\/p>\n

MOOC List<\/a> of other platforms and universities<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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