22/09/2025
📌 Reliable Source for Review of Related Literature
📍Open Access Repositories:
1. Google Scholar (scholar.google.com) – Broad database for academic articles, books, and theses. Use "review article" in your search to find literature reviews.
2. PubMed (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) – Biomedical and health-related literature, including systematic reviews.
3. ERIC (eric.ed.gov) – Education research database for journal articles and reports.
4. BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) (www.base-search.net) – Open-access journal articles across disciplines.
5. CORE (core.ac.uk) – Free access to millions of research papers from universities worldwide.
📌University & Government Databases:
6. ResearchGate (www.researchgate.net) – Researchers share articles; you can request full texts.
7. Academia.edu (www.academia.edu) – Research papers, though some require account registration.
8. SSRN (Social Science Research Network) (www.ssrn.com) – Social sciences, education, law, and business research.
9. DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) (www.doaj.org) – Open-access peer-reviewed journals in various fields.
10. Philippine E-Journals (www.philippinejournals.com) – Research from Philippine universities and institutions.
📌Subscription-Based but Often Accessible via Universities:
11. Scopus (www.scopus.com) – High-quality, peer-reviewed literature (requires institutional access).
12. Web of Science (www.webofscience.com) – Indexed research, often available through universities.
13. JSTOR (www.jstor.org) – Humanities, social sciences, and education (some free access).
14. SpringerLink (link.springer.com) – Journals and books in various fields.
15. ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com) – Elsevier’s database with many full-text journal articles.