Open Educational Resources
Language in Chinese/English
- Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database (中藥材圖像數據庫)(HKBU)
https://library.hkbu.edu.hk/electronic/libdbs/mmd/index.html
- Chinese Medicine Specimen Database (中藥標本資料庫)(HKBU)
https://library.hkbu.edu.hk/electronic/libdbs/scm_specimen.html
- Chinese Character Database (粵語審音配詞字庫)(CUHK)
http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/lexi-can/
- Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern Usage (林語堂當代漢英詞典)(CUHK)
http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/Lindict/
- Hong Kong Digitization Project Initiatives (HKdpi)(HKBU)
- HKInChip (香港中文期刊論文索引)(CUHK)
http://hkinchippub.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/public_and_private.htm
- Hong Kong Literature Database (香港文學資料庫)(CUHK)
https://hklit.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/
- Medicinal Plant Images Database (藥用植物圖像數據庫)(HKBU)
https://library.hkbu.edu.hk/electronic/libdbs/mpd/index.html
Language in English
- Asia Art Archive (AAA): Material searchable via online catalogue and accessible at AAA physical place
https://aaa.org.hk/en/collections
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
https://www.adb.org/publications
- Asian Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics (AJGG): Fully Open Access
- BioMed Central (BMC), Open Access Publishing, Part of Springer Nature
https://www.biomedcentral.com/
- Cambridge Dictionary Online
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/
- Clinical Calculator 1
http://vassarstats.net/clin1.html
- Clinical Calculator 2
http://vassarstats.net/clin2.html
- Diagnostic Test Calculator
- http://araw.mede.uic.edu/cgi-bin/testcalc.pl
- Digital Commons Network: Open Access; Powered by Scholars; Published by Universities
- Directory of Open Access Books
- Directory of Open Access Journals: Open, Global, Trusted
- Drug Information Portal: Quick Access to Quality Drug Information, by the US National Library of Medicine and other key US government agencies
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/jsp/drugportal/about.jsp
- East Asian Archives of Psychiatry: The official peer-reviewed publication of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatry (Open access)
- ERIC: Search Education Resources by Collection and Thesaurus, Institute of Education Sciences
- EThOS: e-theses online services, British Library
- Free Books 4 Doctors: Promoting free access to medical books
http://www.freebooks4doctors.com/
- Glossary of Terms Commonly Used in HKSAR Government Departments (English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese)
https://www.csb.gov.hk/hkgcsb/glossary/glossary_en.php
- Hong Kong Education Bibliographic Database (HKEdU)
https://bibliography.lib.eduhk.hk/
- Hong Kong Education Image Database (HKEdU)
https://imagedb.museum.eduhk.hk/
- Hong Kong Medical Journal (HKMJ): The Official Publication of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine and the Hong Kong Medical Association
- Hub of Occupational Therapy theory (HOTheory)
https://ottheory.com/about-database
- Journal of Public Health: Open Access & Free Articles, Oxford Academic
- JSTOR: Early Journal Content, Hundreds of Journals Freely Available
- JSTOR: Offers millions of open articles, images and books
- LibreTexts: Free The Textbook, The World’s Most Popular Online Textbook Platform
- MedCalc: Clinical Calculators
http://www.medcalc.com/ivrate.html
- Medical Dictionary Online, by MegaLexica
https://www.online-medical-dictionary.org/
- MedlinePlus: Medical Encyclopedia
https://medlineplus.gov/encyclopedia.html
- Merriam0webster Online: Online Dictionary
https://www.merriam-webster.com/
- MIMS: Find Drugs, Pill Identifier, Find Drug Company
- NDLTD: The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
- OAPEN: Open Access Books, Publishing in European Networks
- ODLIS: Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science
http://products.abc-clio.com/ODLIS/odlis_b
- OMICS: Open Access Journals
- Open Access Library (OALib): Search Engine, Journal, Index, Repository
- Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OATD): Advanced Research and Scholarship. Theses and Dissertations, Free to Find, Free to Use
- Open Book Publishers (OBP): The leading independent Open Access publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the UK
https://www.openbookpublishers.com/product/1287
- Open Stax: Free and flexible textbooks and resources
- Open Textbook Library: Transform Higher Education and Student Learning
https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/
- OTseeker: Occupational Therapy Systematic Evaluation of Evidence
- PEDro: Physiotherapy Evidence Database
- Project Gutenberg: A Library of Over 60,000 Free E-books
- PubMed.gov, National Library of Medicine
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
- PubMed Central, National Library of Medicine
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/
- Social Science Research Network: Provides 1.1 million Research Papers from 812K Researchers in More Than 65 Disciplines
https://www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en/
- Springer Open: Offer Researchers to Publish Open Access in Journals
- Statistics Calculators: BMJ Best Practice
https://bestpractice.bmj.com/info/toolkit/ebm-toolbox/statistics-calculators/
- Trip Medical Database: A Smart, Fast Tool to Find High Quality Clinical Research Evidence
https://www.tripdatabase.com/Web
- Web Gallery of Art: A Virtual Museum and Searchable Database of European Fine Arts, Decorative Arts, and Architecture from 3rd to 19th centuries
https://www.wga.hu/index1.html
Hong Kong Public Libraries: Access E-Resources via Internet with the Hong Kong Public Libraries Account (Free to Register an Account)
https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/e-resources
- Remote Access Databases: Collection 1
https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/e-resources/e-databases/home/remote/1
AccessScience; Art & Architecture Source; BookData Online; Britannica Library; Business Book Summaries; Business Source Complete; China Academic Journals Full-text Database (CJFD); China Doctoral Dissertations Full-text Database; China Masters’ Theses Full-text Database; Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China (Gu Jin Tu Shu Ji Cheng)
- Remote Access Database: Collection 2
https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/e-resources/e-databases/home/remote/2
eLibrary(Periodicals and Digital Media Content); Flipster (English Magazines); Gale In Context: Biography (Biological Database); Gale in Context: Elementary (Liberal Studies for Aged Between 4 and 11); Gale In Context: Environmental Studies (Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Database); Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints (Today’s Hottest Social Issues and Provides Access to Viewpoints, Topic Overviews, Statistics, Primary Source Documents, links to websites, Full-text Articles of Magazines and Newspapers); Gale In Context: Science (Science Database); Gale OneFile: Culinary Arts (Cooking and Nutrition Database); Gale OneFile: News (Full-text Articles of English Newspapers and Magazines, Newswires and Broadcast Transcripts from Around the World); Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep (College Planning, Undergraduate and Graduate Programs, Scholarship Application, and Career Development)
- E-Books
https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/e-resources/e-books/home