Free E-Resources: Social Sciences

Through its digital collections, dLOC offers public access to a wide range of information, including historical materials that may contain offensive language or negative stereotypes dLOC does not endorse the views expressed in such materials.

A pioneer in scholarly, open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic communities since 1996. Based in Basel, Switzerland, MDPI has the mission to foster open scientific exchange in all forms, across all disciplines.
Our large numbers of peer-reviewed, open access journals are supported by many academic experts who support our mission, values, and commitment to providing high-quality service for our authors. We serve scholars from around the world to ensure the latest research is freely available and all content is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). MDPI publishes many journals that are ranked as high impact within their fields.

Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP) is one of the largest Open Access journal publishers. It is currently publishing more than 200 open access, online, peer-reviewed journals covering a wide range of academic disciplines. SCIRP serves the worldwide academic communities and contributes to the progress and application of science with its publication.

SSRN´s eLibrary provides research papers from researchers in numerous disciplines.

This website provides you with a steady growing number of freely available, full-text social science documents.

All guidance included within this category relates to open access (OA) publications at Springer Nature, including BioMedCentral (BMC).

Access over 135 million publication pages and stay up to date with what's happening in your field.

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature across a wide variety of disciplines and sources.

The Open Journal of Social Sciences (JSS) is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal that deals with both applied and theoretical issues. The main objective of JSS is to offer an intellectual platform to the international scholars and it aims to promote interdisciplinary studies in social science.

Open Access Indonesia Journal of Social Sciences (OAIJSS) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles regarding the results of research on social sciences miscellaneous.