Yes, this is a serious concern before initiating any academic assignment (like writing a research proposal, research article, thesis, etc) for this the step is to get those papers, articles, or theses for reading purposes and most of us are unaware of there is something called as academic search engines.
So in this blog, we are going to discuss the various academic search engines or research databases from where you can get your required research item.
1) Scopus:
2) Web of Science
3) ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
4) IEEE Xplore
5) ScienceDirect
6) DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journal)
7) JSTOR
8) Google Scholar
9) ProQuest
10) Research Gate
11) EBSCO
12) Library of Congress
13) Google Books
14) Science.gov
15) Digital Commons Network
16) World Cat
17) WorldWideScience.org
18) Lexis
19) Infotopia
20) BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine)
21) VLRC (Virtual Learning Resource Center)
22) Refseek
23) Wolfram Alpha
So these above-mentioned are some of the best academic search engines which can help you to find out the relevant research items apart from that you can try your university digital library section also.
