Most Reliable Resources for Students

Finding reliable sources for your research paper is not an easy task. Rather than scrolling through pages of search results, check out following list of credible online platforms. This will save your time!

Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine created by Google. This helps you find academic articles, thesis, books and other academic related resources.

ResearchGate

With 135+ million publication pages, 20+ million researchers and 1+ million questions, this is where you can find open-access academic sources. Entering an author name or area of research, you can find publication.

JSTOR

Ranking among the best online resources JSTOR has books, articles, journals, images. Therefore, this is a digital library of different sources.

Microsoft Academic 

Microsoft Academic is a reliable research tool. The search engine indexes approximately 120 million publications, including scientific papers, conference proceedings, and journals.


Google Books

There are more than 10 million free books available for users. In Google Books you can read, download, cite or translate books and magazines.

WorldWideScience

This is a global science search engine designed to accelerate scientific discovery and progress by accelerating the sharing of scientific knowledge. The site utilizes databases from over 70 countries. 

WolframAlpha 

WolframAlpha is an answer engine developed by Wolfram Research. It answers factual queries by computing answers from externally sourced data.

Science.gov 

Science.gov is a web portal and specialized search engine launched in 2002 by United States Government. Science.gov provides a search of over 60 databases and 2200+ scientific websites to provide users with access to more than 200 million pages of authoritative federal science information.

Scopus

It is a collection of peer-reviewed sources. It should be noted that they only supply free abstracts and citations. You must review the terms in order to obtain the whole works.

Educational Resources and Information Center (ERIC)

The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC), which is maintained by the United States Department of Education, is an excellent resource for academic research, with over 1.3 million bibliographic entries of papers and online items. ERIC provides access to a large volume of education-related literature, including journal articles, books, research syntheses, conference papers, technical reports, policy documents, and other materials. 

iSeek

For students, instructors, and administrators alike, iSeek is an excellent search engine. Simply ask a query or enter search themes or tools, and iSeek will search academic sources to locate exactly what you need. The search engine is secure, intelligent, and time-saving, and it uses resources from institutions, government, and well-known non-commercial websites.


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