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Eldermont University Online Library and Research Resources
Welcome to the Eldermont University (EU) Online Library
Eldermont University provides students, faculty, and researchers with a comprehensive collection of online academic resources. Our digital library offers open-access journals, research databases, e-books, dissertations, primary sources, and specialized resources in business, science, humanities, and theology.
General Research Databases
Google Scholar-Search for scholarly literature, articles, and books across multiple disciplines. Visit Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)-Curated collection of peer-reviewed open-access journals. Visit DOAJ
• OpenDOAR-Directory of open-access repositories for research across disciplines. Visit OpenDOAR
• ResearchGate-Platform for researchers to share, discuss, and access research papers. Visit ResearchGate
• Zendy Open-Access over 43 million scholarly articles, journals, and e-books. Visit Zendy Open
Journals and Publications
JSTOR Open Access-Free peer-reviewed journal articles across humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Visit JSTOR
• ScienceOpen-Over 74 million academic articles across disciplines. Visit ScienceOpen
• PubMed Central-Biomedical and life sciences research repository. Visit PubMed Central
• SAGE Open-Open-access journals in social sciences. Visit SAGE Open
• SpringerOpen-Access peer-reviewed research in all scientific fields. Visit SpringerOpen
Books and E-Book Collections
Project Gutenberg-Over 50,000 free eBooks. Visit Project Gutenberg
• Internet Archive-Over 8 million digitized books and texts. Visit Internet Archive
• Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)-Peer-reviewed open-access books. Visit DOAB
• OAPEN-Open-access books across disciplines. Visit OAPEN
• MIT Open Access Books-Access open-access books from MIT. Visit MIT Books
• OER Commons -Public digital library of open educational resources. Visit OER
• BC Campus Open Ed Books -Educational resource for free collegiate level textbooks. Visit BCcampus
• OpenStax Books-free online educational resource for collegiate level textbooks. Visit OpenStax
Humanities and Social Sciences
Open Library of Humanities-Peer-reviewed scholarship in humanities. Visit OLH
• PhilPapers-Open-access research in philosophy. Visit PhilPapers
• Social Science Research Network (SSRN)-Open-access platform for social science research. Visit SSRN
• ART-Dok-Open-access repository for art history research. Visit ART-Dok
• ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)-Free online library for education research. Visit ERIC
Science and Technology
arXiv-Open-access research in physics, mathematics, computer science, and more. Visit arXiv
• bioRxiv-Preprint repository for life sciences. Visit bioRxiv
• Nature Communications-Open-access journal in natural sciences. Visit Nature Communications
• OSTI.gov-U.S. Department of Energy scientific research. Visit OSTI
• Science.gov-U.S. government-funded scientific research database. Visit Science.gov
Primary Sources and Historical Archives
Digital Public Library of America-Collection of historical documents and artifacts. Visit DPLA
• Chronicling America-Historic American newspapers from the Library of Congress. Visit Chronicling America
• Europeana-Digital archive of European cultural heritage. Visit Europeana
• WorldCat-Search global library collections. Visit WorldCat
Theology and Biblical Studies
Journal of Biblical Integration in Business-Christian perspectives in business. Visit JBIB
• Open Access Digital Theological Library (OADTL)-Curated theology resources. Visit OADTL
• Bible Gateway-Access multiple Bible translations. Visit Bible Gateway
• Blue Letter Bible-Online Bible study tools and commentaries. Visit BLB
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library-Collection of historic Christian writings. Visit CCEL
• For additional resources, visit the Theology and Biblical Studies Resources pageÂ
Reference and Citation Management Tools
Properly managing references and citations is crucial for academic research. Eldermont University recommends three powerful tools to help students and researchers organize their references effectively:
Zotero -Ideal for capturing diverse content with a single-click feature and open-source functionality. Visit Zotero
• Mendeley -Best for PDF-based research, with an integrated PDF viewer and a strong research community. Visit Mendeley
• EndNote -Offers advanced citation management and hundreds of built-in citation styles for various disciplines. Visit EndNote
For a detailed comparison of these tools, including features, compatibility, and how to choose the best one for your needs, visit our Reference Management Tools GuideÂ
Dissertations and Theses
Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OATD)-Search graduate research worldwide. Visit OATD
• PQDT Open (ProQuest)-Free full-text open-access dissertations. Visit PQDT Open
• OhioLINK ETD Center-Database of Ohio graduate theses and dissertations. Visit OhioLINK ETD
• DART-Europe E-theses Portal-Access European research theses. Visit DART-Europe
Additional Research Tools and Learning Resources
Google Books-Search full-text books. Visit Google Books
• OER Commons-Open educational resources. Visit OER Commons
• OpenStax-Free online textbooks. Visit OpenStax
• World Digital Library-Digitized cultural treasures worldwide. Visit WDL
How to Use the Eldermont University Online Library
Eldermont University provides video tutorials and documents on how to search effectively, understand peer-reviewed sources, and obtain high-quality references within the past five years.
Watch Video Tutorial on Searching Scholarly Resources
Download Guide to Identifying Peer-Reviewed Articles
For any research assistance, contact the Eldermont University Library Support Team at library@eldermont.edu.
Eldermont University is committed to providing high-quality, open-access academic resources to empower students, faculty, and researchers worldwide
