Description
Full-text access to over 3,500 academic journals published by Springer.
- Biological sciences
- Business and management
- Chemistry
- Computer science
- Earth and environmental sciences
- Health sciences
- Humanities and social sciences
- Materials science
- Mathematics
- Physics and astronomy
- Statistics
- Technology and engineering
Database Content
Journal articles
Included in the Library Search?
Yes
AI Tools included?
No
Help using this resource
Guidance can be found on the Springer Nature Support site.
Accessibility Features
Read Aloud
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Change text size
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Keyboard navigation
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Read offline
Articles can be downloaded as PDFs to read offline. If using a screen reader, we recommend viewing PDF content on Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat as PDF content will often be more readable and more easily navigated by screen readers in Adobe Reader.
Accessibility statement
Accessibility statement
Relevant workshops
How to find journal articles in the Library Portal
Journal articles are one of the main forms of academic source that you’ll encounter during your studies. This workshop will introduce you to advanced search techniques and show you how to find high-quality journal articles, using both the Library Portal and academic databases.
After this session you may want to attend Searching for sources beyond the Library Portal.