Getting Started

Welcome to Multidisciplinary Research

This guide provides access to multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research resources spanning multiple academic fields.

Coverage:

  • General science and research
  • Interdisciplinary studies
  • Cross-cutting themes
  • Innovation and emerging fields
Open Access Journals

Multidisciplinary Journals

PLOS ONE

Focus: All areas of science and medicine
Access: Fully open access, CC BY 4.0

Scientific Reports (Nature)

Focus: Natural and clinical sciences
Access: Open access

SAGE Open

Focus: Social and behavioral sciences
Access: Open access

Preprints

Preprint Servers

OSF Preprints

Content: Multidisciplinary preprints
Access: Free open repository

Preprints.org

Content: Multidisciplinary preprints
Access: Open access platform

Databases

Research Databases

Google Scholar

Content: Scholarly literature across all disciplines
Access: Free search engine

BASE

Content: 350+ million documents
Access: Free academic search

Tools

Research Tools