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Contents 1 Parent topics 2 Subtopics 3 Other related topics 3.1 Academic databases

Parent topics

• higher education [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics

• Scientific journal [r]: A publication venue for original research and scholarly review articles — for more than three centuries on paper and now increasingly online. [e]

Other related topics

• Research peer review [r]: Evaluation by experts of the quality and pertinence of research or research proposals of other experts in the same field. [e]
• Impact factor [r]: A widely used annual measure of how often the papers recently published in an academic journal have been cited in the academic literature. [e]
• Open access [r]: A movement to lift access barriers to scientific literature. Inspired by the open source movement. [e]
• Preprint [r]: An advance copy of a manuscript intended for print publication. [e]

Academic databases

Cambridge journals [r]: The e-publishing service for over 230 journals published by Cambridge University Press. [e] EBSCO [r]: Privately-held American corporation that manufactures various products (such as fishing lures) and is best known for electronic publishing for libraries. [e] History Cooperative [r]: A nonprofit humanities database resource offering top-level online history scholarship. [e] JSTOR [r]: A United States-based online system for archiving academic journals, founded in 1995. [e] OCLC [r]: A nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization, founded in 1967 as the Ohio College Library Center. [e]

Oxford University Press [r]: Major international publisher of scholarly books, journals and reference works. [e] ProQuest [r]: An Ann Arbor, Michigan-based electronic and microfilm publisher, providing archives of sources such as newspapers, periodicals, dissertations, and aggregated databases of many types. [e] Project Muse [r]: A subscription-based academic journals site operated by the Johns Hopkins University Press. [e] Questia [r]: An online commercial digital library of books and articles with an academic orientation. [e]