Directory of Open Access Journals
Directory of open access scholarly journals, searchable by subject.
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Find an open access journal
Browse journals by discipline and read their editorial records.
Check first: Check the particular journal and article before citing.
Move from the journal to the actual article
DOAJ describes a directory of peer-reviewed open-access research journals. Its discovery role does not replace critical reading of the selected article.
- Record
- Identify journal, publisher and subject.
- Article
- Compare title, date and version before citing.
- Limit
- Examine methods and results; journal inclusion does not validate every conclusion.
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Questions about Directory of Open Access Journals
What does Directory of Open Access Journals provide?
Directory of open access scholarly journals, searchable by subject.
Which publisher and domain are listed?
DOAJ is the publisher recorded for doaj.org. Follow the official destination and check its current details before acting.
Is inclusion a certification?
This is an editorial selection. It does not certify every statement, service or transaction on the external website.
Keep the context for your next step
Keep the version actually read, relevant pages or passages and record URL. For learning materials, also record the level, prerequisites and usage conditions.
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