The academic library is an integral part of the college or university. It interacts with the educational environment to meet the needs of the academic study programs and support the aims and content of the curriculum.

 

A well-established library is essential for any academic institution.  It provides a gateway for various organized resources and information in print and digital formats.  Its goal is to meet the informational, cultural, recreational, and educational and research needs of its clientele; students, faculty, researchers and the other members of the community.

 

Today, it is been observed that academic libraries are striving to keep their place as the major source of inquiry in the face of emerging digital technology. Libraries now exist in the virtual world. It is allowing resources in various forms and distributed learning to take place; access for external, distance and online, and for more flexible kinds of learning. The role of the library evolved as the priorities of the institutions have evolved. The key library structures, processes, services and staff roles continuously changing with time and technology.

 

Technology and automation have also changed the way people perceive libraries. It transformed the way information is processed, packed, stored and disseminated. It allows the users to facilitate complex information access and retrieval. Libraries must embrace the challenges in order to stay relevant and maintain its value in the educational environment.

 

Furthermore, it has been noted, that the library’s responsiveness to students and faculty needs, quality of service and resilience has been the marks of academic libraries. The library services in the higher education will continuously be of great importance to learning, teaching, and research.

 

The Gulf University’s library was established along with the university based on the decree of the Ministers Council of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Decree No. 03-1649 issued in 2/ 9/2001 concerning the Gulf University project on 17/9/2001.

The Ministry of Education in the Kingdom of Bahrain issued a license to establish Gulf University and to ensure an excellent education for university students. The library was established as of the university’s concern culturally, educationally and socially. It aims at gathering resources of information, developing and supporting the necessary references and scientific books, periodicals, journals, and presents them in accordance with the library’s capacity and compliance with the quality standards for

libraries, as well as training of staff on the library services requirements.

The library holds a central position in the heart of every academic institution. Its collection and services provide a vital support for every student’s learning and quest for knowledge and information.  This supports the strong foundation in the processing of students quality research.  It also supports the curriculum, instructional and research needs of the faculty as well.

With the advent of technology, the library continuously evolves to support the mission and vision of the entire university as a whole. Its main objective is to provide relevant and updated books, journals, magazines, references and other resources.

The library is centrally located and accessible to all library patrons.  It is located on the 3^rd floor of the GU main building near the E-Learning Laboratory and the bookstore.  It has a total area of 280.2m2 that is composed of the main and digital library. 

 The library practices the “open access system” wherein the library patrons can access the book collection in the Circulation area directly to the shelves. The library staff is always available for any inquiries or assistance needed by the library patrons. 

The GU library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification system.  It is a general knowledge organization tool use to organize and provide access to the collections for books, journals, magazines, thesis, and other references. Book shelves have signages on the main classes with the corresponding discipline/subject equivalent.  This is also supported by the call number of the book.  Moreover, the Advanced Institution Management System (AIMS) supports the bibliographic descriptions of each title of the book to facilitate access and retrieval of resources.

Dewey Decimal Classification System 10 Main Classes (DDC 23)
000	General Works, Computer Science, and Information
100	Philosophy and Psychology
200	Religion
300	Social Sciences
400	Language
500	Pure Science
600	Technology
700	Arts & Recreation
800	Literature
900	History & Geography

Our mission is to support the vision and mission of GU in providing relevant, quality and updated resources in print and digital formats as well as the innovative services that support the teaching, enhancement of analytical, scientific thinkings skills of the students for research and lifelong learning which contributes to society. 

We are committed to: 

• Promote access to resources and information.
• Support learning, teaching, critical thinking and scientific research.
• We value diversity, quality collection and content.
• Lifelong learning, collaboration, continuous improvement
• Openness, transparency, and objectivity in all aspects of work.
• Support moral and human values ​​in education and community.

 

1. Develop and maintain relevant and updated books, journals, magazines, e-books, e-journals, and databases. Also, to access  related  scholarly/academic links for other digital resources in support to research;
2. Organize the library and its collection based on the local, regional and globally accepted standards,   currents trends & technology for easy access and retrieval.  This support the development and enhancement of  academic activities such as learning,  teaching & research;
3. Provide an  interactive & continuous information literacy programs collaboratively with the faculty members  for the appreciation  and development of knowledge, information and searching skills of the library patrons;
4. Support and guide users doing research with the application of effective information searching skills  and evaluation of needed resources;
5. Maximize utilization of print and digital resources available in the library and from other scholarly databases, websites, etc.;
6. Collaborate with other libraries for the involvement and/or participation in the library consortium locally and internationally for stable relationships among members for common goals of sharing and access to various resources to support learning, teaching, and research
7. Equip users with a lifelong learning of using library resources efficiently and effectively that will produce graduates/professional which contributes to the betterment of the community.

• Enrolled  students for the current semester;
• Faculty members and staff;
• Alumni may use the library upon presentation of a valid ID;
• Visitors /Researchers  may use the library upon presentation of a valid ID
• and referral letter from the school, college/university or institution 

In order to avail of the borrowing of books, references, and other materials, the students and faculty members and staff should apply for a library card. The following requirements should be presented to the library staff for processing of the card:

                           Student

·     Certificate of Registration

·     University ID Card

·     1 piece Photo (Passport size)

Faculty Member /Staff

·     Employee ID Card

·     1 piece Photo (Passport Size)

·         The student, faculty member is required to fill out the application form for a library card. Library card form should be filled out completely and signed for validation and profile entry to the Advanced Institute Management System (AIMS) by the Librarian.

·         The student, faculty member, and staff can immediately borrow books from the collection.

·         The holder of the library card is not allowed to have his/her card use by another person for making transaction in the circulation area.

·         Library card is renewable every semester; it should be validated in the AIMS upon presentation of required documents to the library staff.

·         Library card is to be kept in the circulation area for easy reference and monitoring.

Borrowing & Returning of Books and Other Materials

Books and other collection of the library can be accessed through the AIMS as this serves as the online public access catalog (OPAC).  Students, faculty members, and staff can access the workstations at the Receiving area. There are three (3) designated computer terminal for quick searching and for the OPAC.  Library patrons can access the OPAC with the use of the assigned username and password provided by the I.T. department.  The OPAC is searchable through the title of the book, author, subject and classification number.  The status of book availability and its description will be displayed.  OPAC facilitates the searching and borrowing of books.

Circulation book collection can be assessed immediately by the library users with the use of the “open shelf system”.  The library patrons are guided with the signage under the Dewey decimal classification system.  Each shelf has subject coding for systematic organization of the collection. The book titles can be borrowed under certain categories below:

·The students can borrow maximum of three (3) books for fourteen (14) days per transaction.  It is renewable for another period if there is no demand for such book/s and there are copies available for use by other students.

· Full-time faculty member can borrow ten (10) books per transaction for 112 days;

· Part-time faculty members can borrow five (5) books for 112 days;

·Staff and other employees can borrow five (5) books for 14 days.

 

Category	Number of books to  borrow	No. of days Allowed
Faculty Member	10	112
Full-Time
Part Time	5	112
Administrative Staff & Other GU Employees	3	14
Students	3	14

 

· Reserve books can be borrowed for overnight or one (1) day only.

· General reference books are for room use only, selected pages can be photocopied. These books are to be consulted; it contains authoritative information and is not meant to read from cover to cover. It is in the special section of the library as “Reference Stacks” and has location label of “R” or “Ref”. An example of these books are almanacs, atlases, bibliographies, biographical sources, catalogs, concordances, dictionaries, directories, encyclopedias, glossaries, handbooks, indexes, manuals, research guides, union lists, yearbooks, etc.

·Journals /magazines and periodicals are for room use only, selected pages can be photocopy.

·Theses are strictly for room use only and cannot be photocopied.

·Audiovisual materials can be borrowed for one (1) day only. CD/VCD book accompaniment can be borrowed together with the book for a period assigned to a student, faculty member, and staff.

·Books borrowed must be taken care of, borrowers are responsible for all the books borrowed under his/her card.

·Borrowers should check the book/s being borrowed for any damage or missing pages before going out of the library.  If there are similar cases like this please, report immediately to the librarian/staff.

·Books for renewals should be brought in the Circulation Area for updating in the library system and for proper stamping of date returned and renewal. 

·One week before the end of the each semester and/or one week before the final examinations, books should be returned to the library to facilitate the signing of examination permit and clearance of students.  The book is no longer allowed to be taken out of the library; it is for room use only.

·The faculty member should return the book borrowed and pay the corresponding fine if any, to facilitate the signing of clearance.

 

Lost Books & Fines

·Borrowers who failed to return the book/s on time will be charged with the corresponding overdue .100 fills per day for circulation and reserve books.

·The library staff issues the payment slip for the overdue fine to be presented to the cashier for payment.

·Upon payment, borrowers should submit the official receipt of payment to the library staff for recording in the library card and updating in the library system.

·Library staff should file the receipts of payments in the filing folder for future references.

 

Lost /Missing books and other library materials

             1.  The borrower should immediately inform the library staff if there is a book lost  under his/her possession.

             2.  The librarian should write notification on the book lost reported in order to stop the automatic computation of overdue fines with the library system. This is immediately reported to the I.T. personnel as well.

            3.  The book lost book must be replaced with the same title, related title or the latest edition of the same title.  In case the book is not available, the borrower must pay to the Cashier the currently existing amount of the book.

             4.  Fines relating to any overdue material that is lost by the borrower shall accrue until such time as the loss is reported to the library staff.  If the accrued fine is equivalent to the price of the book, the borrower shall pay for the book (computation should consider current price of the material and other related charges on the processing of book) or replace it.

             5.  For the price of the book lost, library staff shall refer from the files on book purchase summary list, invoice, delivery receipts etc.  If there is no library record for on such price, the library staff should go to the Accounting department verification of the price.

 

Notification of Overdue Fines and Signing of Clearance

1. Ten (10) days before the examination period and at the end of every term, the library staff prepares the list of students, faculty members and staff with library accountabilities (overdue books and fines).
2. The library staff informs the library patrons with accountability through a phone call and email for the recall of book/s and/or other material/s due. Also, for the payment of the fines before the final examination.
3. The library staff sends notice to the borrower for the recall of the book or any library material borrowed. Once the preliminary call or email was ignored by the borrower.
4. Returning of overdue book and payment of the fine will be processed immediately on the library card and in the library system for closure of such accountability.
5. The final list of accountabilities will be sent to the accounting department for book recall by the library staff and/or collection of fine by the cashier.
6. For a faculty member, a list of accountabilities for book and fine will be sent to the dean through email and phone call as a follow up for the recall and/or payment of dues. This is done to maintain and keep secure the library resources for the periodic library inventory.
7. In the case of unexpected resignation/termination of the faculty member and staff, such issue will be dealt with the head of the library, program head/dean, head accounting, and library committee.

Conduct in the Library

· Silence should be observed at all time inside the library.

· Students, faculty members, staff, and visitors should register to the assigned log sheets for monitoring and record purposes.

· Orderliness, calmness, and cleanliness should be maintained for a conducive learning environment for the library patrons.

·  A library is a place for reading, studying and research, any form of recreation, playing manipulative games are not allowed inside the library.

· Food and drinks are not allowed in the library; they can attract insects and damage library materials.

· Library user should inform the library staff on the books under his/her possession upon entering the library. 

· Bags and other personal belongings should be deposited/ kept in the baggage counter. Mobile phones and other valuable items should not be left inside the bags. The library staff is/are not responsible for any missing or lost items.

· Books and other materials should not be taken out from the library without permission from the library staff.

· Book used or taken from the shelves should not be returned back to the shelves.  Borrowers should put/return books on the area or shelf assigned by the librarian with signage’s “Put used books here for re-shelving by the library staff”.  This will avoid misfiling/wrong shelving of the book. This is also for monitoring and recording in the preparation of utilization reports.

· Desktop computers are for encoding, study, searching and related academic activities only.

· The mobile phones and another gadget should be put in silent mode or turned off when inside the library to avoid disturbance with the other library users.  

· The books and other resources should be taken care of.  The student should not commit such acts as hiding or steal books and other material, writing in books, tearing out pages of books or periodicals or any form of defacement.

· Library staff has the right to request university student ID card when necessary.

· Group visit and/or use of the library and its resources should be coordinated first with the Librarian/staff.

· Violation of the library rules and regulation will be dealt with accordingly; this may result in the suspension of the library privileges.

· Lost and Found items will inside the library will be kept by the library staff in the “Lost & Found” box for safe keeping.  Items will be recorded in the “Lost & Found” log sheet for future reference. Claims of the “lost & found” can be claimed upon giving the correct description of the lost item.  ID/CPR of the owner/claimant should be presented to the library staff. The claimant should sign and reflect the date in the received/claim column of the log sheet.

 

The Library supports the learning, study, and research of the students, increase awareness and the level of their information literacy.  Thus, the following services are created for them to be guided accordingly:

1.      Reader’s Services

This Circulation section of the library handles the loaning/lending and returning of library books. The collection includes books in the different subject areas for use inside the library and can be borrowed for home use.

The general reference books are for room use only. It can be borrowed for photocopying purposes only on selected pages. On the other hand, the Thesis collection is strictly for room use only and it cannot be photocopied.

The Reserve collection holds books that are on high-demand, with a single or limited copy, and assigned by faculty members as required for class readings,

The student and faculty member can only borrow books for overnight or one day borrowing only. 

The Journal -Magazine area holds the popular and academic magazines, journals, newspapers and other related materials.  These are organized and maintained in this section.  These materials are for room use, it can be borrowed for photocopying purposes only.

We have the Receiving area near the main entrance of the library that has a round table and chairs for easy reading. Furthermore, this is also where students and visitors are accommodated for their queries and other library-related concerns. 

2.   Library Orientation

The library orientation is the main activity in the library wherein available resources, services, facilities and other programs are being introduced.   The library participates in the university’s general orientation for new students and transferees.  This is scheduled at the beginning of each semester.  There is a general library orientation being held exclusive for the students and faculty as well. An individual orientation is also offered to a student and to the faculty member as well who was not present during the general orientation. 

3.   Library Instructions (Information Literacy)

       The library conducts library instructions and is committed to teaching students to find and use information effectively.  This is done for individuals and group instructions. The library staff coordinates with the faculty for a collaborative library schedule of activities.  This is continuously done to maintain an active use of the library resources.

4.   Information Services

       The library staff provides information and clarification on inquiries of the library users pertaining to the collection, facilities, and services being offered and other related matters.

5.  Technical Services

The services involve library operations related to the acquisition, processing, organization, and maintenance of the library collection. Books and other materials are accessions, stamp and label, classify, catalog, and encode in the library system. Librarian prepares the bibliographic list of library materials needed and other pertinent records needed for accreditation, recognition of other course/program offerings, etc.

6.  Current-awareness Services

   This service informs users about recent library acquisitions, new resources online current trends in related fields, and others.  Library staff uses display boards and shelves to draw attention to recent additions, produce complete or selective lists for circulation to patrons. Also, the library staff conducts searches of databases and other open access resources to find references to new articles that fits the requester’s needs. The search results are forwarded through emails and in social media.

7.  Computer/Internet/Wi-fi Services

These are available in the digital library for student’s encoding for the assignments, for projects/thesis, searching the Online public access catalog (OPAC) for availability and book description, searching on topics/articles from websites, databases, and other related activities.

8.  Research Assistance

Library staff gives assistance on library queries pertaining to research for a term paper, project and thesis preparation. Helps researchers in locating and accessing appropriate information from the available resources offered in the library (print and digital).  Selecting and using reference resources, publisher’s websites, open access databases, and other free databases.

9.  Referral Services     

Provides assistance in identifying and accessing other resources available from other libraries, related private and public agencies that can supplement the services or information the university library offers. Thus, referral letter for outside research is issued upon request from the librarian.

10.  Library Guided Tour

Library tour is offered for individual or group of students/faculty members as per scheduled.  Library staff introduces the print and online resources available in the library, areas/sections, and services of the library.  The rules, regulations, and procedures are briefly discussed for information and understanding of the library users.  

12.  Printing/Copying Services

The printing and copying services are available at the Digital Library. The student should have the printing/photocopying card. The card is available at the Cashier’s counter for purchase. Library staff is available to assist the students in registering the card and/or operating the printing/photocopying machine.

13.  Bookshop

This service is offered by the university library to supply its students with textbooks and other reference materials required by the faculty member assigned to the subject.

The library and staff are always available for services to the students, faculty members, and the rest of the members of the university.  The library is open on regular days with the schedule below, there is “no library service” during Friday and holidays. In the exigency  of the library services, library staff will be upon request as approved by the

VP for Academic Affairs/President.  

Library Service Hours
Sunday to Thursday	9:00 am. to 7:00 pm.
Saturday	9:00 am. – 2:00 pm.
Friday and Holiday	Closed

 

Ramadan Timings
Sunday to Thursday	8:00 am. – 2:00 pm. 7:00 pm. – 9:00 pm.
Saturday	9:00 am. – 2:00 pm
Friday and Holiday	Closed

The students, faculty, staff and researcher can access the subscribed and open access databases, and other academic related links through the GU website. This is available on and off campus.

• Library patrons who opted to access the online resources in the Digital Library should follow rules and regulation under this area.
• Library users should register on the specified log sheet for student, faculty/staff, and visitor located at the circulation desk of the library staff.
• Username (student/faculty/staff ID) and password are required in accessing the desktop computers for monitoring/utilization purposes.

EBSCO HOST

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University of Barcelona  e-Library Services

           Students and faculty members and staff can access resources of University of

           Barcelona Digital Library. Click on the link below and/or ask for the

           assistance of the librarian/staff for guidance throughout the process.

http://mlplus.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo_library/libweb         

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ARADO Portal (Arab Administrative Development Organization)

Students and faculty members and staff can access resources of ARADO Portal

in-campus. Click the link below and/or ask for the assistance of the librarian/

staff for the guidance throughout the process. There is a schedule orientation

for the access and search functionalities of ARADO portal. 

 http://www.aradoportal.org.eg/Fuls_v5/Libraries/

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  SpringerLink Access

The librarian/staff guides the users on how to register in the electronic library.

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Turnitin

http://www.turnitin.com/

          This is a computerized tool or academic plagiarism checker technology for

teachers and students. This ensures that papers/reports written by students

are free from plagiarism.

Students research and articles can be done through the library service. The student should send his/her research or any article for Turnitin check to the librarian/staff.  Librarian/staff will upload such document to the Turnitin, the result will be sent to the student and/or student and adviser upon instruction

Enrollment to this database is done by the designated coordinators for students and faculty members and other staff during research. Once enrollment is done, an email notification from Turnitin will be received and access is provided.

 

   

Free Full-text databases

· CERN Document Server - CERN offers full-text preprints, articles, books, journals, and other documents of interest to persons working in particle physics and its related areas.

·Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) - Quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals covering all subjects and languages.

·EUR-Lex - a service providing legal texts of the European Union on its official website europa.eu. Replacing the earlier service CELEX, EUR-Lex provides direct free access to European Union law. The system makes it possible to consult the Official Journal of the European Union and it includes inter alia the treaties, legislation, case-law and legislative proposals. It offers extensive search facilities.

·EUROPA - the official website of the European Union. The EU is one of the largest publishers of online information in the world. Access the register of documents of the EU institutions for all official EU documents.

·Guide to Open Access Journals - looks at some of the most reputable open-access journal websites, as well as paid subscription databases that are still widely used by traditional college students.

• Highwire Press - Major source of free access to high impact, peer-reviewed life sciences journals on the internet sponsored by Stanford University Libraries.
• Johns Hopkins APL Technical Digest - Published by the Johns Hopkins University - Applied Physics Laboratory, the journal focuses on "missile, radar, sonar, sensor, chemical biological, and information technologies; space science and engineering, microelectronics; communications; navigations; modeling and simulation; advanced research and technology development."
• Labordoc - contains references to a wide range of print and electronic publications, including journal articles, from countries around the world, on all aspects of work and sustainable livelihoods, and the work-related aspects of economic and social development and human rights.
• National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - a leading nonprofit economic research organization. The Bureau concentrate on four types of empirical research: developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models of economic behavior, assessing the economic effects of public policies, and projecting the effects of alternative policy proposals.
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - The NIST Data Gateway allows access to NIST scientific and technical data, encompassing a wide range of information pertaining to varied scientific disciplines and links to some free online NIST database and articles published in the journal of Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data (JPCRD).
• OpenThesis - is a free repository of theses, dissertations, and other academic documents, coupled with powerful search, organization, and collaboration tools.
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) - the official journal of the US National Academy of Sciences, which is an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans the biological, physical, and social sciences.
• Scirus - a science-specific search engine - A comprehensive scientific research tool on the web, SCRIRUS provides search links to over 370 million scientific resources. These links enable researchers to access the journal content including scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server materials, patents and institutional repositories and website information.
• Social Science Research Network - The SSRN e-Library contains abstracts of over 359,800 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and over 293,500 downloadable full-text documents in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Composing of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences, the e-Library also includes research papers of a number of Fee-Based Partner Publications.
• World dataBank: World Bank's Open Data Initiative - Offers open and free access to over 2,000 financial, business, health, economic and human development data for more than 200 countries, with the data going back to 50 years. Access to at least 20 World Bank Group databases, including World Development Indicators, Global Development Finance, Global Economic Monitor, Actionable Governance Indicators, Doing Business Database, Health, Nutrition and Population Statistics.

Free Access  e-books

· Bartleby.com (http://www.bartleby.com/)

Offers free full-text online access to "top quality books", "thought provoking verses", "romantic poems", "famous quotes" or "new words to enrich your vocabulary".

· EU Bookshop (http://bookshop.europa.eu/en/home/)

An online bookshop and archive of publications from the European institutions. It is managed by the Publications Office of the European Union in Luxembourg.

· Free Computer Books (http://freecomputerbooks.com/)

Powered by Google, here you will find some good free full-text online collection of computer, programming, mathematics, engineering, technical books, as well as lecture notes and tutorials.

· Free Tech Books (http://www.freetechbooks.com/)

Quit recently published, it lists "free online computer science, engineering and programming books, textbooks and lecture notes, all of which are legally and freely available over the Internet".

· Library of Economics and Liberty (http://www.econlib.org/index.html)

 A website dedicated to "advancing the study of economics, markets, and liberty". It offers a "unique combination of resources for students, teachers, researchers, and aficionados of economic thought".

· Read Print (http://www.readprint.com/)

Here you can read online for free over 5000 classics books and 10,000 quotes written by best known authors from across the world.

Directory of Open Access Databases Thesis and Dissertations

·         Louisiana State University (http://etd.lsu.edu/cgi-bin/ETD-browse/browse)

·         OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center (http://etd.ohiolink.edu/)

·         Electronic Theses and Dissertations at Virginia Tech (http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/)

·         California Institute of Technology (http://thesis.library.caltech.edu/)

·         West Virginia University (http://wvuscholar.wvu.edu:8881/R?RN=586654367)

.          North Carolina State University Libraries (http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/ETD-db/ETD-search/search)

·         University of Kentucky (http://archive.uky.edu/handle/10225/2)

·         Brigham Young University (http://etd.byu.edu/collection.html)

Free Documentary Films

• Top Documentary Films  (http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/)

This offers full watchable documentaries and information on documentaries by quoting reviews from trusted sources.

This is in support of our students and faculty members conducting research and to enhance the level of their academic performance. The university library enriches with most recent and updated scientific journals in different fields of knowledge, GU library compiled a list of links which comprise a large number of international free download journals in different fields. Please follow the instructions to have access to the journal volumes or articles.

Instructions:

1.  Click on the journal link

2.  Click on the journal Archives.

3.  Download the journal volume or articles you selected.

Note: The file selected will be opened using PDF reader. If you don't have the PDF

            reader, go to the website http://get.adobe.com/reader/

 

·       IASPM@Journal

·       Iatreia

·       Ibero-American Strategy Journal

·       IBSU Scientific Journal

·       ICTer - The International Journal on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions

·       Idaho Yesterdays

·       Ideas in Ecology and Evolution

·       Ideas y Valores

·       Identity Studies

·       IDRiM Journal

·       IE Comunicaciones

·       IEEE Multidisciplinary Engineering Education Magazine

·       IFIP Digital Library

·       III Simpósio Ambiental da Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná

·       IIUM Engineering Journal

·       Il capitale culturale. Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage

·       Ilha do Desterro a journal of english language, literatures in english and cultural studies

·       Ilha Revista de Antropologia

·       Image [&] Narrative

·       Impact: Journal of Applied Research in Workplace E-learning

·       Incontri : Rivista europea di studi italiani

·       Independent Journal of a Management & Production

·       Indian Agricultural Research Journals

·       Indian Council of Agricultural Research Journals

·       Indian Journal of Community Health

·       Indian Journal Of Law and Technology

·       Indian Journal of Medical Informatics

·       Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Informatics

·       Indonesian Journal of Physics

·       Industrial Engineering Letters

·       INFOCOMP Journal of Computer Science

·       Informação & Informação

·       Informação & Sociedade: Estudos

·       Informal Logic

·       Information and Knowledge Management

·       Information Technologies and International Development

·       Information Technologies and Learning Tools

·       Information Technology & Tourism

·       Information Technology And Control

·       Informes de la Construcción

·       iNFOTEZY

·       Ingeniería e Investigación

·       Ingeniería Industrial

·       Ingeniería y Ciencia

·       Ingeniería y Desarrollo

·       Ingeniería: Revista de la Universidad de Costa Rica

·       INKOM

·       INNOTEC

·       INNOTEC Gestión

·       Innovative Systems Design and Engineering

·       insanbilimleri

·       Instituto Nacional de Cancerlogia - ESE

·       INSULA Revista de Botânica

·       Intangible Capital

·       INTEC ELECTRONIC JOURNAL

·       INTEC: Electronic Journal of Engineering, Innovation and Technology

·       Intellectual Discourse

·       Intennational Mathematica Symposium

·       Inter Faculty

·       Inter-University Review of Communication

·       Interações - Cultura e Comunidade

·       Interfaces de Saberes (Knowledge Interfaces)

·       International Affairs and Global Strategy

·       International Business and Management

·       International Free and Open Source Software Law Review

·       International journal about parents in education

·       International Journal for Educational Integrity

·       International Journal for Health Sciences Research (IJHSR)

·       International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering

·       International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering: Humanitarian Engineering and Social  Entrepreneurship

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·       International Journal of Applied Power Engineering (IJAPE)

·       International Journal of Applied Research in Natural Products

·       International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI)

·       International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine

·       International Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

·       International Journal of Cloud Computing and Services Science (IJ-CLOSER)

·       International Journal of Communication (IJoC)

·       International Journal of Communication Networks and Information Security (IJCNIS)

·       International Journal of Computer & Electronics Research

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·       International Journal of Conflict and Violence

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·       International Journal of Dental Clinics

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·       International Journal of Green Computing

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·       International Journal of Information, Business and Management

·       International Journal of Integrated Engineering

·       International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT)

·       International Journal of Mathematics and Soft Computing

·       International Journal of Mormon Studies

·       International Journal of Multicultural Education

·       International Journal of Nano Device, Sensor and Systems (IJ-Nano)

·       International journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA)

·       International Journal of Networking and Computing

·       International Journal of Next-Generation Networks (IJNGN)

·       International Journal of Nursing

·       International Journal of Nursing

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·       International Journal of Online Engineering

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·       International journal of Power Electronics Engineering

·       International Journal of Preventive Medicine

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·       International Journal of Psychological Research

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·       International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics

·       International Journal of Reconfigurable and Embedded Systems (IJRES)

·       International Journal of Renewable Energy development (IJRED)

·       International Journal of Research in Comptuer & Communication Technology

·       International Journal of Research in Computer Engineering and Electronics

·       International Journal of Research Studies in Computing

·       International Journal of Research Studies in Education

·       International Journal of Research Studies in Educational Technology

·       International Journal of Research Studies in Language Learning

·       International Journal of Research Studies in Management

·       International Journal of Research Studies in Psychology

·       International Journal of Robotics and Automation (IJRA)

·       International Journal of Science Engineering and Technology (IJSET)

·       International Journal of Scottish Theatre and Screen

·       International Journal of Social Networking and Virtual Communities

·       International Journal of Sociology of Education

·       International Journal of Software Engineering & Applications (IJSEA)

·       International Journal of Students' Research

·       International Journal of Sustainable Construction Engineering and Technology

·       International Journal of Telerehabilitation

·       International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process

·       International Journal of the Commons

·       International Journal of Thermodynamics

·       International Journal of Vehicle Structures: Design, Analysis and Optimisation

·       International Journal of Wellbeing

·       International Journal of Wireless & Mobile Networks (IJWMN)

·       International Journal of Zizek Studies

·       International Journal on Food System Dynamics

·       International Journal Sciences of Health

·       International Online Journals in Science, Technology & Medicine

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·       International Review of Sport Pedagogy

·       International Society for the Systems Sciences

·       International Steiner Waldorf Education Research Journal - ISWERJ

·       Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

·       InterSedes

·       INTERthesis - Revista Internacional Interdisciplinar

·       Intrasformazione rivista di storia delle idee

·       Intuición. Revista de Filosofía

·       Intuitio

·       Investigación ambiental. Ciencia y política pública

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·       IQTISHODUNA Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam

·       Iranian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology

·       Iranian Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases

·       Iranian Journal of Biotechnology

·       Iranian Journal of Engineering Sciences

·       Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science & Engineering

·       Iranian Journal of Gastroenterology

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·       Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

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·       Irish Journal of Cardiology

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·       IRRODL - International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

·       Isabela State University, Cabagan, Journal of Research

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·       Istanbul University

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·       Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures

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·       JIASIA

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·       JLIS.it

·       Jmduclos News

·       Jose Rizal Memorial State University Research Journal- Threshold

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·       Journal of Contemporary European research

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·       Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy

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·       Journal of Global Economy

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·       Journal of Health Sciences

·       Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, PSU Pattani

·       Journal of Indonesian Social Sciences and Humanities (JISSH)

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·       Journal of Industrial Research & Technology

·       Journal of Inernational Academic Research

·       Journal of Informatics and Mathematical Sciences

·       Journal of Information Engineering and Applications

·       Journal of Information Policy

·       Journal of Information Technology in Agriculture

·       Journal of Injury and Violence Research (JIVR)

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·       Journal of Institute of Medicine

·       Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations

·       Journal of Islamic Architecture

·       Journal of Knowledge Globalization

·       Journal of Lao Studies

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·       Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education

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·       Journal STIKes Garut

·       Journalistica - Tidsskrift for forskning i journalistik

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·       Journals of Imam Hossein University (iran)

·       Journals of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

·       JSRI - Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies

·       JURIS - Revista do Departamento de Ciências Jurídicas

·       Jurisdictie Jurnal Hukum dan Syariah

·       Jurnal Akuntansi Multiparadigma

·       Jurnal Biologi el_Hayah

·       Jurnal dan Berkala Universitas Negeri Malang (Journal of State University of Malang)

·       Jurnal Ilmiah Teknologi Informasi (JUTI)

·       Jurnal Matematika & Sains

·       Jurnal Nanosains & Nanoteknologi

·       Jurnal Rekayasa

·       Jurnal Sistem Komputer

·       Jurnal STKIP PGRI Tulungagung

·       Jurnal TANAH TROPIKA (Journal of Tropical Soils)

·       Jurnal Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang (Journals of Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang)

·       KADER: Kelam Arastirmalari Dergisi

·       KADMOS

·       Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University Journal of Engineering Sciences (KSU-JES)

·       Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University Journal Of Natural Sciences (KSU J. Nat. Sci.)

·       Kasr Al-Aini Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

·       Kathmandu Universtiy Medical Journal

·       Kerala Journal of Orthopaedics

·       Keteg : Journal of Thinking and Assessment of Knowledge "Beep"

·       Khagol: Quarterly Bulletin of the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics

·       Kigali Institute of Education

·       KnowGenesis International Journal for Technical Communication (IJTC)

·       Knowledge Ecology Studies

·       Knowledge Management for Development Journal

·       Koleksi Journal Ilmiah Perpustakaan Universitas Airlangga

·       Kulturstudier

·       KUST Medical Journal

·       Kuwait Radiology Journal

·       Kyiv-Mohyla Journal

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·       Lexis: Revista de Lingüística y Literatura

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·       Library and Information Research

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·       LiNGUA Jurnal Ilmu Bahasa dan Sastra

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·       Linkania

·       LISANIYAT

·       Literatura: teoría, historia y crítica

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·       Macrothink Institute Online Journals

·       Maderas. Ciencia y tecnologia

·       MADRASAH Jurnal Pendidikan dan Pembelajaran Dasar

·       Mafuá: revista de literatura em meio digital

·       Maguaré

·       MAI Review

·       Majlesi Journal of Electrical Engineering

·       Majlesi Journal of Multimedia

·       Makine Teknolojileri Elektronik Dergisi

·       Management in Health

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·       MarcoELE. Revista de Didáctica del Español como Lengua Extranjera

·       Maringá Management: Revista de Ciências Empresariais

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·       Materials Engineering - Materialove inzinierstvo (MEMI) journal

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·       Mathematical and Computational Forestry & Natural-Resource Sciences

·       Mathematical Programming Computation

·       Mathematical Theory and Modeling

·       MATICS Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology

·       MATRIZes

·       McGill Journal of Education

·       MDFamily

·       Mechanics

·       Media Informatika

·       MediaTropes

·       Medical Science Publishers

·       Medicina UPB

·       MEDICRIT Revista de Medicina Crítica

·       MedieKultur. Journal of media and communication research

·       MediSur: Revista Científica de las Ciencias Médicas en Cienfuegos

·       Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases

·       Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Elektronik Dergi Sistemi

·       Memorial University Libraries - Electronic Journals

·       Memorias Simposio Internacional Calidad de la Energìa Eléctrica

·       Merkourios - Utrecht Journal of International and European Law

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·       Mexican Journal of Operations Research

·       Mezinárodní vztahy (International Relations)

·       MIMBAR, JURNAL SOSIAL DAN PEMBANGUNAN

·       Minería & Geología

·       MMG 445 Basic Biotechnology eJournal

·       Modelagem na Educação Matemática

·       MOMENTO - Revista do Departamento de Educação e Ciências do Comportamento

·       Motrivivência

·       Motriz. Revista de Educação Física. UNESP

·       Mouseion

·       Mouseion Revista do Museu e Arquivo Histórico La Salle

·       Movimento

·       Mundos do Trabalho

·       Museum Anthropology Review

·       Musica/Tecnologia

·       Musikterapi i psykiatrien

·       Mutatis Mutandis revista latinoamericana de traducción

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