e-Resources

e-Resources of Universities’ Central Library provides a wide range of electronic resources including online databases, full-text journal articles and indexes, ebooks, newspapers, magazines, etc.

A wide range of scholarly e-journal and e-book collections, high quality reference information and academic databases is now available to library users through the eLibrary Myanmar project.

Users can cross-search the full text of over 15,000 full text journals, 140,000 e-books plus other materials such as newspapers, statistical information, images and more using online Discovery Service or can direct access to individual e-journal and e-book collections, and databases. Click the links below to get started.

EBSCO Connect

 

iThenticate: Plagiarism Detection Software

iThenticate or similar software to detect and deter plagiarism and self-plagiarism. Researchers can identify and address potential areas of concern from early in the writing process by using iThenticate themselves.

MERAL 

Myanmar Education Research and Learning Portal

The MERAL Portal is a project of the Myanmar Rectors’ Committee, National Education Policy Commission, Department of Higher Education, the Ministry of Education, with support from EIFL (Electronic information for Libraries) and the National Institute of Informatics, Japan. The MERAL Portal provides free and open access to research publications (from international and local journals, theses, conference papers, etc.) and to teaching and learning materials from Universities in Myanmar.

9,000,000 Research, Rare and Classic Full-Text eBooks and eDocuments fully downloadable, printable and shareable. It is daily used by millions of professional scholars as a primary source of classic and rare eBooks to substantiate their academic papers and prove their “originality”. It offers the most influential books in humanities, science and technology originally printed from the 10th till the 19th centuries. It is the only eBook database with digitally enhanced editions of scanned books from the top universities in USA and Canada. More than 1000 years worth of books conveniently searchable across 200 specialty collections. eBooks and eDocuments available in over 200 languages. Key academic subjects covered include: Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Economy, Management, Government, History, Agriculture, Medicine, Education, Fine Arts, Languages, Law, Literature, Maths, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Anthropology, and Technology.

 

ACS journals front file and back file – Full text and Comprehensive collection of journals in the chemical and related sciences. Includes access to about 40 journals published by the American Chemical Society.

 

iG Library – iG Publishing eBooks Collection

iG Publishing eBooks Collection is a very comprehensive collection and covers very wide area of subjects. It includes Arts & recreation, Computer science, information & general works, History & geography, Language, Literature, Philosophy and psychology, Religion, Science, Social sciences, Technology, etc.

It includes more than 26,000 eBook titles – Arts & recreation (1580 tiles), Computer science, information & general works (1166 titles), History & geography (2084 titles), Language (118 titles), Literature (1734 titles), Philosophy and psychology (1209 titles), Religion (1324 titles), Science (2665 titles), Social sciences (9955 titles) and Technology (4837 titles).

 

Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA)

The AGORA programme, set up by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) together with major publishers, enables developing countries to gain access to an outstanding digital library collection in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences. AGORA provides a collection of up to 6,100 key journals and 5,800 books to 2,900 institutions in more than 100 countries. AGORA is designed to enhance the scholarship of the many thousands of students, faculty and researchers in agriculture and life sciences in the developing world. AGORA is one of the four programmes that make up Research4Life: AGORA, HINARI, OARE and ARDI.

 

You can search all Open Access journals from here.

Online Database of Illustrations by Bagyi Aung Soe

www.aungsoeillustrations.org is an open-access online database of periodical and book illustrations and covers by Bagyi Aung Soe (1923/24–1990), Myanmar’s trailblazer of modern art, who was also her most prolific illustrator in the twentieth-century. It seeks to conserve the memory of this artistic, cultural and intellectual heritage, to raise awareness of its value and significance, and to foster scholarship on the topic. Users of the database may browse the collection according to the source, date or title of publication of the illustrations, or conduct a search using keywords in English (by 2017). Its contents may be shared freely on social media and be used for non-commercial and educational purposes on the terms stipulated here. High-resolution images may be available upon request.

 

Zotero

Zotero is a free, open-source research tool that helps you collect, organize, and analyze research and share it in a variety of ways. Zotero includes the best parts of older reference manager software — the ability to store author, title, and publication fields and to export that information as formatted references — and the best aspects of modern software and web applications, such as the ability to organize, tag, and search in advanced ways. Zotero interacts seamlessly with online resources: when it senses you are viewing a book, article, or other object on the web, it can automatically extract and save complete bibliographic references. Zotero effortlessly transmits information to and from other web services and applications, and it runs both as a web service and offline on your personal devices.

 

Turnitin