Open Access
TSAM Library does not subscribe to all available online resources. However, we have listed down many Open Access (OA) e-resources for you to choose from according to your respective discipline.

Open Access (OA) is the practice of providing unrestricted access to scholarly output via the internet. Simply click on the link provided below to explore the range of OA resources available.

OA content is:

  1. 1. Easily accessible online.
  2. 2. Available free of charge.
  3. 3. Available for re-use as long as credit is given.



U-PUSTAKA

u-Pustaka is an innovation that manifests a collaborative synergy from the Ministry of Information Communications and Culture (KPKK) through Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), with the support of the National Library of Malaysia (PNM) and the u-Pustaka Consortium members. The u-Pustaka Portal provides u-Pustaka Members with efficient, integrated, seamless, "ANYTIME, ANYWHERE" access to content and services in two languages viz Bahasa Melayu and English. Read more on u-Pustaka Portal HERE

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  • OTHER OPEN ACCESS LINKS BY FACULTY



    Faculty of Business and Communication (FBC)

    1. 1. Open Access Library
    2. 2. Google Scholar
    3. 3. Directory of OPEN ACCESS Journals
    4. 4. EconBiz
    5. 5. EconLit
    6. 6. EconStor
    7. 7. EDGAR Search
    8. 8. IDEAS
    9. 9. Inomics
    10. 10. National Bureau of Economic Research
    11. 11. Encyclopedia of Psychology
    12. 12. National Criminal Justice Reference Service
    13. 13. Social Science Research Network
    14. 14. Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods(EJBRM)
    15. 15. EScientific Research (SCIRP)


    Faculty of Engineering and Quantity Surveying (FEQS)

    1. 1. Open Access Library
    2. 2. Google Scholar
    3. 3. Directory of OPEN ACCESS Journals
    4. 4. Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods(EJBRM)
    5. 5. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management(EJKM)
    6. 6. Electronic Journal of e-Government (EJEG))
    7. 7. Electronic Journal of e-Learning (EJEL)
    8. 8. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management(EJKM)
    9. 9. Electronic Journal of Information Systems Evaluation (EJISE)
    10. 10. Elsevier Open Access Journals
    11. 11. Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic (J-STAGE)
    12. 12. Open Access in 2019 - A Year in Brill Books
    13. 13. Journal of Open Hardware
    14. 14. Communications Materials
    15. 15. Functional Composite Materials
    16. 16. Acta Acustica
    17. 17. Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction (MAKE)


    Faculty of Data Science and Information Technology (FDSIT)

    1. 1. Open Access Library
    2. 2. Google Scholar
    3. 3. Directory of OPEN ACCESS Journals
    4. 4. dblp computer science bibliography
    5. 5. arXiv
    6. 6. CiteSeerX
    7. 7. Computer Science @ Virginia Tech
    8. 8. The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies
    9. 9. zbMATH
    10. 10. Journals for Free
    11. 11. Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods(EJBRM)
    12. 12. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management(EJKM)
    13. 13. Electronic Journal of e-Government (EJEG))
    14. 14. Electronic Journal of e-Learning (EJEL)
    15. 15. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management(EJKM)
    16. 16. Electronic Journal of Information Systems Evaluation (EJISE)
    17. 17. Elsevier Open Access Journals
    18. 18. Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic (J-STAGE)
    19. 19. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR)
    20. 20. Journal of Machine Learning Research
    21. 21. Journal of Universal Computer Science
    22. 22. Logical Methods in Computer Science
    23. 23. PeerJ
    24. 24. Theory of Computing
    25. 25. Computer Science Journal
    26. 26. Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science
    27. 27. Advances in Artificial Intelligence


    Faculty of Health and Life Sciences (FHLS)

      Traditional Chinese Medicine
    1. 1. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine
    2. 2. Chinese Academy of Sciences
    3. 3. Chinese Medical Journal
    4. 4. Clinical Plasma Medicine
    5. 5. Digital Chinese Medicine
    6. 6. Integrative Cancer Therapies
    7. 7. International Journal of Chinese Medicine
    8. 8. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
    9. 9. Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine
    10. 10.Journal of Ginseng Research
    11. 11.Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
    12. 12.Longhua Chinese Medicine
    13. 13.Wiley - Clinical Case Report
    14. 14.World Journal of Traditional Medicine

    15. General
    16. 1. Bioline International
    17. 2. BioMed Central
    18. 3. CERN Document Server
    19. 4. ChemBioFinder
    20. 5. CHBD: Circumpolar Health Bibliographic Database
    21. 6. ClinicalTrials.gov
    22. 7. Directory of OPEN ACCESS Journals
    23. 8. Dryad
    24. 9. Elsevier Open Access Journals
    25. 10.Europe PMC
    26. 11.GlobinMed
    27. 12.Google Scholar
    28. 13.HubMed
    29. 14.IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia (IMJM)
    30. 15.Journal of Chemistry
    31. 16.The Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
    32. 17.The Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
    33. 18.Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine
    34. 19.Medical Journal of Malaysia
    35. 20.MedlinePlus
    36. 21.Open Access Library
    37. 22.PhilSci Archive (An Archive for Preprints in Philosophy of Science)
    38. 23.Public Library of Science(PLOS)
    39. 24.PubMed
    40. 25.Scientific Research (SCIRP)
    41. 26.Springer Open
    42. 27.SSRN's Public Health Research Network)
    43. 28.UN iLibrary
    44. 29.Western Pacific Region Index Medicus (WPRIM)


    Faculty of Education and Liberal Arts (FELA)

    1. 1. Open Access Library
    2. 2. Google Scholar
    3. 3. Journals for Free
    4. 4. Directory of OPEN ACCESS Journals (DOAJ)
    5. 5. Electric Journal of Foreign Language Teaching
    6. 6. International Journal of English Linguistics (IJEL)
    7. 7. International Journal of English Studies
    8. 8. Computational Linguistics
    9. 9. Issues in Applied linguistics
    10. 10.Open Access in 2019 - A Year in Brill Books
    11. 11.Journal of Communication Pedagogy
    12. 12.Journal of the European Second Language Association (JESLA)
    13. 13.Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education


    General (Multidisciplinary)

    1. 1. BASE: Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
    2. 2. JURN
    3. 3. Paperity
    4. 4. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management(EJKM)
    5. 5. Elsevier Open Access Journals
    6. 6. Elsevier Open Archives
    7. 7. Education Sciences
    8. 8. Open Access in 2019 - A Year in Brill Books


    E-Books

    1. 1. Bookboon
    2. 2. getfreeebooks.com
    3. 3. freecomputerbooks.com
    4. 4. freetechbooks.com
    5. 5. IMF eLibrary
    6. 6. O'Reilly Openbook
    7. 7. Open Textbook
    8. 8. Open Library
    9. 9. PDFBooks World
    10. 10. Google Books
    11. 11. Free eBooks












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