{"id":10063,"date":"2022-10-27T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/?p=10063"},"modified":"2023-08-07T12:50:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:50:41","slug":"finding-open-access-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/eng\/finding-open-access-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Open Access Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There are many reasons you may want to find Open Access materials – easy collaboration and access, you just like the spirit of Open Access publishing, or more. Here are a few ways you can find what you’re looking for: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When searching InfoHawk+ you can filter results specifically for Open Access materials (a lot of library catalogs have this feature!).<\/p>\n\n\n

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You may also find Open Access materials scattered throughout your results, marked with the orange Open Access symbol<\/p>\n\n\n

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Check out the Engineering Library Division of the American Society for Engineering Education’s Open Textbooks for Engineering<\/a>. These resources are broken down by discipline. The Directory of Open Access Journals<\/a> can also be a helpful resource to find accessible journals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Institutional repositories are another great place to look for resources. Iowa Research Online<\/a> is a collection of over 100,000 research papers, theses, dissertations, books, conference presentations, and more, written by University of Iowa. If you’ve submitted a thesis as part of your work here at the University of Iowa, you may find your own work on there! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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