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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Elsevier Elsevier is another reputable academic publisher that offers various open access resources for researchers, authors, and academic institutions. Elsevier offers overs 600 fully open access journals where researchers can publish or access peer-review articles.

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Will 'Publish or Perish' Become 'Clicks or Canned'? The Rise of Academic Social Networks

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Mendeley Created as a reference-management tool to help users organize their research, Mendeley also includes a number of social-networking features. Mendeley started as an open-access research network, and some researchers balked when publishing giant Elsevier purchased the site in 2013.

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10 Online Tools That will Make Your Students Better Researchers By @anttooley

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Once they have the ample resource materials to back their arguments, students then need to “bag it and tag it” in preparation for the citations and references. The real value of this free reference manager is in the publicly shared libraries of other users. This is also a good resource for managing and discovering scholarly references.

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Strictly for adults?

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Reference Knowles, M. Burlington, MA: Elsevier Previous posts in this series: 1. If teachers conduct children''s education by providing them with learning experiences that are problem based, oriented toward challenge and in which they are actively involved, they will inspire their students to become lifelong learners. Holton, E.

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How a Partnership Over Annotation Software Fits Into Bigger Changes in Research Workflow

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Elsevier, one of the world’s largest publishers of scientific journals, hasn’t been shy about shifting away from just publishing to offering a set of tools for scholars to use throughout the research process. Higher education leaders have been watching Elsevier’s overall strategy with caution—and some concern.

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7 Good Academic Search Engines for Science Teachers

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Scopus Scopus by Elsevier is a database of citations and abstracts of peer-reviewed literature. billion of cited references." Scopus covers academic research from various subject areas including science, humanities, arts, social sciences, medicine, and technology.

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Best Websites to Help You Find Academic Books and Journal Articles

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One of my favourite things about Google Scholar is reference mining. ERIC provides all the data you need to build your reference list or formatted bibliography. When you land on a search result click on the 'Cited by' to find more similar articles. Access to ERIC is free and does not require any membership or subscription.

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