Description

Taylor & Francis Online gives you access to over 2,700 high‑quality, peer‑reviewed journals across Science & Technology and Social Sciences & Humanities. It’s an essential resource for finding reliable academic articles to support your assignments, projects, and dissertations. Whether you're exploring new ideas or looking for authoritative sources, Taylor & Francis Online helps you study with confidence.

What you can find on Taylor & Francis Online?

Science & Technology Collection

This collection includes journals covering a wide range of scientific and technical subjects. You’ll find research and review articles in areas such as:

  • Biological Sciences – ecology, genetics, environmental science
  • Chemistry & Physics – materials science, applied physics, analytical chemistry
  • Engineering & Technology – computing, civil engineering, mechanical engineering
  • Health & Life Sciences – food science, biotechnology, public health
  • Mathematics & Statistics – pure maths, applied maths, data analysis

These journals provide reliable and up‑to‑date research to support lab reports, projects, dissertations, and coursework in STEM fields.

Social Sciences & Humanities Collection

This broad collection supports learning and research across the social sciences, arts, and humanities. You’ll find journals covering:

  • Business & Management – leadership, marketing, HR, supply chain
  • Education – teaching practice, learning theory, curriculum research
  • Psychology & Behavioural Sciences – cognitive psychology, counselling, mental health
  • Social & Political Studies – sociology, criminology, international relations
  • Arts & Humanities – history, philosophy, literature, cultural studies
  • Communication & Media – journalism, digital media, public relations

These journals offer high‑quality academic sources ideal for essays, reflective pieces, case studies, and dissertations.

Database Content
Journal articles
Included in the Library Search?
AI Tools included?
No

Accessibility Features

Read Aloud  

The platform is compatible with a wide range of third-party screen readers including JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver. 

Articles can be listened to in the online version using the ReadSpeaker widget which is available at the top of each journal article. This can be operated using keyboard only and will highlight the text on the screen as it is being read. 

Change text size  

No inbuilt function. Use browser Zoom function to enlarge text. Most browsers will allow you to change the font size. Guidance on making text size larger can be found on Abilitynet.  

Colour contrast 

Most content meets colour contrast requirements, and content and functionality are not conveyed through colour alone with the exception of the “About this journal” page. 

Change background colour  

No inbuilt function. Use browser settings. See AbilityNet guidance to change colours, contrast levels and fonts.  

ColorVeil (available through AppsAnywhere) is effective for eye strain reduction, Dyslexia, Visual Stress or Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome).  

Keyboard navigation  

The platform is operable using just a keyboard, and users should encounter no keyboard traps. 

Read offline  

Articles can be downloaded as EPUBs or 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. Please note, some older PDFs may not be fully compatible with third party screen readers.