For more information, see our Official Publications Guide.
Tip: You can also search for sources using Google Advanced search. The 'site or domain' search box allows you to limit your search to specific websites (like nspcc.org.uk), or organisational websites in general by searching '.org.' See this example google advanced search.
Search for open-access post-graduate dissertations and doctoral theses from around the world.
Find out more about how to search for theses and dissertations on our Thesis and Dissertation subject guide.
A search tool for accessing literature citations and linking to full-text journals. Developed by the NCBI in conjunction with publishers of biomedical literature.
To search for conference proceedings visit the below databases, go to the filter settings, and limit by 'Proceedings.'
Access to the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index and Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
Scopus is a multidisciplinary abstract and citation database, which provides access to academic journals, books, conference proceedings, and patents from 1788–present.
Advanced Features: citation analysis, author profiles, journal metrics; data export and analysis, search alerts.
Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Engineering ; Life and Health Sciences ; Social Sciences, Psychology and Economics ; Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Provides extensive access to educational-related literature. The ERIC database corresponds to two printed journals: Resources in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE).
Access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines.
Bibliographic database for biomedical literature covering research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and health care services.
A pre-print is a full draft of a research paper which has not yet been peer-reviewed or formally published. Many university's make pre-prints available through their Institutional Repositories.