Electronic Journals

The Kwekwe Polytechnic Library provides access to an extensive collection of electronic journals covering all academic disciplines. Our e-journal collection includes peer-reviewed scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers essential for current research and academic study.

Major Journal Collections

JSTOR

Archive

Premier academic archive providing access to thousands of scholarly journals across humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Features complete back runs from volume 1, issue 1.

12,000+ Journals 50 Million Articles Archive to Present
  • Complete journal archives
  • High-quality PDF downloads
  • Advanced search capabilities
  • Citation export tools
  • Mobile-optimized interface
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ScienceDirect

STEM

Leading scientific database offering full-text articles from Elsevier journals in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and health sciences.

3,800+ Journals Science & Technology Health Sciences
  • Current and archival content
  • Interactive graphics and media
  • Article-level metrics
  • Reference linking
  • Personalization features
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SpringerLink

Comprehensive

Comprehensive platform for Springer journals covering science, technology, medicine, humanities, and social sciences with high-quality peer-reviewed content.

3,000+ Journals Multi-disciplinary Peer-reviewed
  • Rapid publication
  • Open access options
  • Supplementary materials
  • Citation tracking
  • Advanced search filters
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EBSCOhost

Multi-disciplinary

Multi-disciplinary database providing access to academic journals, magazines, and newspapers across all subject areas with user-friendly interface.

8,000+ Journals All Subjects User-friendly
  • Subject-specific databases
  • Full-text and abstracts
  • Translation tools
  • Listen feature
  • Citation management
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IEEE Xplore

Engineering

Essential resource for engineering, computer science, and electronics. Includes IEEE journals, magazines, conference proceedings, and standards.

500+ Journals Engineering Focus Technology
  • IEEE journals and magazines
  • Conference proceedings
  • IEEE standards
  • Early access articles
  • Technical papers
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Browse by Subject Area

Science & Technology

Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering

2,500+ Journals
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Health Sciences

Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, Psychology

1,800+ Journals
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Business & Economics

Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Economics

1,200+ Journals
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Education

Education Research, Teaching Methods, Educational Psychology

800+ Journals
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Humanities

History, Literature, Philosophy, Religion, Cultural Studies

1,500+ Journals
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Social Sciences

Sociology, Political Science, Anthropology, Psychology

1,000+ Journals
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Journal Search Tips

Use Exact Phrases

Put phrases in quotation marks to search for exact terms: "climate change"

Use Filters

Filter by date, subject, publication type, or peer-reviewed status

Use Boolean Operators

Combine terms with AND, OR, NOT for precise results

Save Searches

Create alerts for new articles on your research topics

Access Information

On Campus Access

Automatic access when connected to campus network. No login required for most databases.

Off Campus Access

Use VPN connection or proxy server with your student/staff credentials for remote access.

Mobile Access

Most journal platforms are mobile-optimized for reading on smartphones and tablets.

Help & Support

Need help finding or accessing journals? Library staff are available to assist you:

Phone Support

+263 8612 122991 (Ext. 102)

Email Support

research@kwekwepoly.ac.zw

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