How can I get access to JSTOR (Journals Archive) without a library or Univeristy close the offers access?
This isn’t a problem I’ve had yet as all of the universities which I’ve been attached to have thankfully held a subscription. As I’m sure you’re aware, the access options summary for JSTOR is available from here: http://www.jstor.org/help/access_options.html and as you’re undoubtedly aware, they don’t offer individual subscriptions (to be honest, given my experience with individual journal subscription rates such a thing would be prohibitively expensive, anyway). If you can get yourself classified as a “visiting” or “emeritus” scholar by some other organisation (perhaps one which one of your collaborators is attached to) then they may be prepared to provide you with login details. The easiest option for the individual is to join a “scholarly society” which has a connection with JSTOR. As you haven’t specified your area of interest it’s difficult to make any specific recommendations, but I’d suggest emailing the nice people at JSTOR and seeing if any organisations in your area of intere
I got my local Bible College to join and I got a membership for awhile, but I am again cut off. They don’t want individuals, for wahtever reason http://www.jstor.org/help/access_options.html Options for Access to JSTOR 1. Students/researchers affiliated with a JSTOR participating library or organization The JSTOR collections are available at thousands of participating libraries and institutions (see lists of participants: United States and International). However, if you are trying to access JSTOR from an off-campus location, you may not be recognized as being affiliated with a participating site. Please visit your library’s website to log in to JSTOR, or contact a librarian to learn about options for remote access. If you have an account issued by your institution or organization, you may immediately enter JSTOR via the Institutional/Organizational log in page. 2. Independent Scholars Please be assured that we
