E-resource
Database, journals and article searching
Mediated links to databases to which the library subscribes or has access to free on the web are available. Full-text journals online and other types of electronic resources are available through PERI, HINARI and NLM in collaboration with INASP, WHO and NIM. To find journals or journals’ articles on a particular topic, appropriate databases can be searched to which the library subscribes or has access to free online. Other CD ROM databases are also accessible through University Library Reference Department in collaboration with Library computer Network service Department.
You can access some of the online databases and electronic journals using the following links:
The Lyell Collection Complete (New)
The Lyell Collection is an electronic resource containing new and archival journal, Special Publication and book content, published by the Geological Society of London. It contains key peer-reviewed Earth science literature of the highest quality.
Nile Basin Research Program (New)
This is the wealth of research that has been done in the Nile Basin over four years by very senior researchers from the Nile region in collaboration with senior researchers from Norway.
Information Bridge (New)
It contains 259,000 full-text documents about Physics, Chemistry, Materials, Biology, Environmental sciences, Energy technologies, Engineering, Computer and Information science, renewable energy etc.
Archive of European Integration (AEI) (New)
This is an archive of 13000 full-text documents about the Europian Integration.
ITG Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Popline contains 370,000 records on reproductive health, containing citations with abstracts to scientific articles, reports, books, and unpublished reports in the field of population, family planning, and related health issues. Some of the topics are: family planning, adolescent reproductive health, demography, environmental health, HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases, maternal and child health, population and environment.
PsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe Publishing Group.
* Select to sort items by "Newest" first to ensure the majority of your results are available in full text.
Emerald Publishing
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Emerald Management Xtra features 50 full text journals and reviews from the world’s top 300 management journals. This is coupled with online support for librarians, students, faculty, researchers.
Subject strengths:
- Management
- Library and information sciences.
- Marketing
- Engineering
- Computer science.
Service Strengths
- Full text of all 150+ Emerald online journals available, with full text back files, many going back to 1990s.
- Select to sort items by "Newest" first to ensure the majority of your results are available in full text.
HINARY you can ask a username and password to log in using the following address
Anteneh Fentahun
E-mail anteneh.fentahun@ju.edu.et
Head,computer and Network service department
Jimma University Library
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The HINARI program, set up by WHO together with major publishers, enables developing countries to gain access to one of the world's largest collections of biomedical and health literature. Over 3750 journal titles are now available to health institutions in 113 countries, benefiting many thousands of health workers and researchers, and in turn, contributing to improved world health.
Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE)
Content available
The IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL) provides access to almost a third of the world's current electrical engineering and computer science literature, featuring high-quality content from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).Subject Strengths
- Electrical Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Computer Science & Architecture
- Imaging Science & Photographic Technology
- Telecommunications
- Robotics
- Biomedical Engineering
- Computer Science Information Systems
- Software Engineering
- Remote Sensing
- Artificial Intelligence
EBSCO Host Research Databases
Content available:
Over 11,000 full text, peer-reviewed journals and over 15,000 abstracted and indexed titles. Access to 8 major databases: Academic Search Premier; Business Source Premier; ERIC; Masterfile Premier; Newspaper Source; Health Source : Nursing & Academic; Health Source : Consumer Edition; Medline.
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Wiley InterScience is a dynamic online content service containing the full text of over 500 leading scientific, technical, medical, and professional journals and The Cochrane Library - the world's best single source of evidence about the effects of healthcare.
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Journals and serials in a wide range of disciplines, including several journals that were the first scholarly publications in their respective fields
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Annual Reviews publications operate as a high quality filter, prioritising and synthesising the primary research literature in 33 different disciplines for the Biomedical, Life, Physical and Social Sciences.
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Project MUSE provides online access to over 350 full-text journals from 70 publishers in humanities and social science.
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EconPapers provides access to RePEc, the world's largest collection of on-line Economics working papers, journal articles and software.
Education Resources Information Center(ERIC)
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ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text.
Open science Directory
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Open Science Directory contains collections of Open Access Journals (e.g. Directory of Open Access Journals) and journals in the special programs (Hinari, Agora, OARE). About 13000 scientific journals are now available in the 'Open Science Directory'. When all the special program journals will be included, the Open Science Directory will contain more than 20000 titles.
Free Medical journals
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It is a collection of free full text medical journals.
Cogprints
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Cogprints is an electronic archive for self-archive papers in any area of Psychology, neuroscience, and Linguistics, and many areas of Computer Science (e.g., artificial intelligence, robotics, vison, learning, speech, neural networks), Philosophy (e.g., mind, language, knowledge, science, logic), Biology (e.g., ethology, behavioral ecology, sociobiology, behaviour genetics, evolutionary theory), Medicine (e.g., Psychiatry, Neurology, human genetics, Imaging), Anthropology (e.g., primatology, cognitive ethnology, archeology, paleontology), as well as any other portions of the physical, social and mathematical sciences that are pertinent to the study of cognition.
Web archives(arXiv)
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arXiv is an e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, quantitative biology and statistics. The contents of arXiv conform to Cornell University academic standards. arXiv is owned, operated and funded by Cornell University, a private not-for-profit educational institution. Open access to 487,061 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science,Quantitative Biology and Statistics.
National Academies Press(NAP)
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The NAP publishes more than 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy.
CERN Document Server
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Over 800,000 bibliographic records, including 360,000 fulltext documents, of interest to people working in particle physics and related areas. Covers preprints, articles, books, journals, photographs, and much more.
Directory of Open Access Journals(DOAJ)
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The Directory of Open Access Journals service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. It aims to cover all subjects and languages. There are now 3490 journals in the directory. Currently 1186 journals are searchable at article level.
PubMed Central (PMC)
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PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.It is a free archive of life sciences journals.
Social Care Online
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Social Care Online is the UK's most extensive free database of social care information.
Online Books
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Listing over 30,000 free books on the Web.
Making of America
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Making of America (MoA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, Ameri can history, sociology, religion, and science and technology.
UNESCO Documents & Publications(UNESDOC)
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UNESDOC is a multilingual database.
National Rehabilitation Information Center(NRIC)
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This database contains approximately 69,000 abstracts of books, reports, articles, and audiovisual materials relating to disability and rehabilitation research. FAO corporate Document repository
FAO corporate Document repository
RESOURCES THAT JIMMA UNIVERSITY HAS REGISTERED FOR PERI (INASP)
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers
Cambridge University Press - Cambridge Journals Online
Emerald Publishing Group Limited
Gale (Thomson Learning) - Academic ASAP and Health & Wellness Resource Center
Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International Forestry Review - Commonwealth Forestry Association
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers
NPG (Nature and Palgrave Macmillan Journals) (as subscribed)
OSA - Optical Society of America
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - Source OECD
Oxford University Press - Oxford Journals
Royal Society for Chemistry - RSC Journals Archive
Wiley-Blackwell - former Interscience content
OUP American national Biography