Discovery of Scholarly Open Access Content: Tools for Finding Open Scholarship

Looking for access to scholarship without having to sign in? This guide provides pathways to finding scholarly open access content and highlights major initiatives with digital humanities and open scholarship

Available Tools for Finding Open Access Scholarship

Open Access Button 

     A mechanism for searching across multiple open access content sites. Specifically, these are: Unpaywall, Share, CORE, OpenAIRE, Dissem.in, Europe PMC, BASE. This tool can also be searched at the home page using: DOI, URL, PubMed ID, PubMed Central ID, Title and can also be used as a browser extension with Chrome, Firefox and as an OpenAPI

 

​  Unpaywall

     A mechanism for searching across content repository sites. Specifically, these are: Crossref, DOAJ, Gold OA & Hybrid Journals, Institutional Repositories, Disciplinary Repositories. This tool can also be searched at the home page using: DOI or a set of DOIs and can also be used as a browser extension with Chrome, Firefox and as an OpenAPI

 

Search the Library Catalog by DOI or Article Title

Search Google Scholar