29 September 2010

Free Articles in Subscription Journals

Fee-based journals provide free access to selections of their content in different ways. Here is a sampling:

Development in Practice [access]
- Access to free full-text articles is provided via this Eldis discussion group.

Disasters - see "Article Highlights" [access]
- Includes "Social Dynamics of Humanitarian Action" from the April 2010 issue. Wiley also makes selected issues freely available, see e.g., vol. 34, no. 1 (Jan. 2010) and vol. 33, no. 1 (Jan. 2010). In addition, Disasters has published several complimentary virtual issues.

International Journal of Refugee Law - see "Free Access" [access]
- Two articles available, on UNHCR accountability and the protection of vulnerable irregular migrants.

International Review of the Red Cross [access]
- The complete text of issues is made freely available on the ICRC site after initial publication by Cambridge Univ. Press.

Intervention: The International Journal of Mental Health, Psychosocial Work and Counselling in Areas of Armed Conflict [access]
- The full-text of an issue is made freely available online approx. a year after initial publication.

International Migration - see "Free Highlight Articles" [access]
- Includes "Limitations in Research on Human Trafficking" from the October 2010 issue. Wiley also makes selected issues freely available, see e.g., vol. 48, no. 5 (Oct. 2010), vol. 48, no. 1 (Feb. 2010) and vol. 47, no. 1 (March 2009).

International Migration Review [access]
- Currently, vol. 44, no. 1 (Spring 2010) is freely available.

Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies [access]
- The five most downloaded articles are provided for free, including ""U.S. Response to
Human Trafficking: Is it enough?".

Refuge: Canada's Periodical on Refugees [access]
- All back issues are available online in full-text since vol. 1, no. 1 (1981).

Refugee Survey Quarterly - see "Free Access" [access]
- Two articles available, on the right to be granted asylum in the EU and orderly departure from Vietnam.

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