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EDUCATION RESOURCES

Subject Databases

Autism: the international journal of research and practice    NEW!
Academic/Scholarly journal which provides a major new international forum for research of direct and practical relevance to improving the quality of life for individuals with autism or autism-related disorders.

CSA Social Science Core   
ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts, ERIC,Sociological Abstracts,Social Services Abstracts, Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS),PAIS Archive,PAIS International,Political Science Abstracts,Physical Education Indexand more -- indexes the international literature in sociology, political science and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.

EBSCOhost Web
Use this link to search 2 or more EBSCO databases simultaneously.

Education Abstracts
use Wilson OmniFile

E-journals in Education
A collection of links to scholarly, peer-reviewed journals available in full-text and accessible at no cost; maintained by the College of Education at Arizona State University.

Encyclopedia of ED Statistics
Provides access to a variety of statistical publications of the National Center for Education Statistics, searchable by topic.

ERIC (EBSCO)
Indexes & abstracts of journal articles, research reports and other publications in education. Includes links to many full-text journal articles (EJ numbers) and 80% of research reports (ED numbers) released since 1993. Also includes links to the thesaurus of ERIC descriptors.

Kraus Curriculum Development Library        KCDL Tutorial
Database of curricula, frameworks, and standards bringing together educational objectives, content, instructional strategies, and evaluative techniques for all subjects covered in PreK-12 and Adult Basic Education.

LEXIS/NEXIS Academic Universe        Lexis/Nexis Tutorial
Access to information on business, political, legal & other topics; many full-text articles; years of coverage vary by title. Includes full-text of the New York Times from 1980.

Mental Measurements Yearbook       
Mental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute at the University of Nebraska, provides users with a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments. Designed for an audience ranging from novice test consumers to experienced professionals, the MMY series contains information essential for a complete evaluation of test products within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. First published by Oscar K. Buros, the MMY series allows users to make knowledgeable judgments and informed selection decisions about the increasingly complex world of testing. MMY provides coverage from Volume 9 to the present.

PsycARTICLES
Full-text database with articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association and selected journals from the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber.

PsycINFO
Indexes & abstracts journals and other publications in psychology.

WestLaw Campus
Legal database containing the full-text of cases, statutes, federal regulations and American Jurisprudence, 2nd ed. (AmJur 2d) Note: To get the Education portion of Westlaw Campus, click on the "KeySearch" link and scroll down the page to the education link and click on it.


General Databases

Academic Search Premier- Funded by the New Jersey State Library and the New Jersey Knowledge Initiative    undefined 
Indexes journals covering the social sciences, humanities, education, computer science, ethnic studies and more. Provides full-text articles from more than 3200 scholarly periodicals.

CQ Researcher (CQ Press)
Offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of today's most important social, economic, political, and environmental issues. Each report is divided into specific sections to guide research. The online database covers reports back to 1991. Each weekly issue provides up-to-date information on controversial subjects written by CQ's staff of experienced reporters. Click on "full report" to see all sections; be sure to read the overview and pro/con sections. Includes a citation generator which creates a citation for use in a works cited list.

JSTOR
Full-image archival database of scholarly journals. The most current issues, 2-5 years, are not included due to publishers' restrictions.

ScienceDirect
Full-text of 300+ journals in the sciences, social sciences, psychology & business from Elsevier Science, with indexing and abstracts of more than 700 additional journals. For education materials, choose subject area "social sciences".

Social Science Journals (Proquest) 1994-
Provides access to full text journal articles in social science.

Wilson OmniFile 1982-
Abstracts and indexing for over 4,000 periodicals in many subjects. Full-text for over 2,000 periodicals. To search the education section of the database, click on the arrow to the right of the Subject Area box and select "Education.”


Subject Guide: Education
A guide to web sites & print resources available in the S. Mary Joseph Cunningham Library.