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Databases for Education
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Education-Specific Databases
- ERIC [EBSCOHost]
The premier U.S. national bibliographic database of education literature, covering published journal articles from more than 775 periodicals and unpublished, document literature. There are more than one million records in this database. - Education Full Text
An index to the 427 periodicals in Education Index. Provides the full text of more than 133 education journals.
Other Databases Related to Education
- ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts
Indexing and abstracting database, which covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations, and education.
- Mental Measurements Yearbook
This database contains full-text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks, including the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th editions. For each test, the database provides the name of the test author, publication information, scoring information, and the number of the Mental Measurements Yearbook in which the test was originally described. The full text for each record includes an overview of the test, a description of the test materials and time needed, and one or more reviews of the test.
- Physical Education Index
This database indexes the literature of physical education, with links to full text. Records are indexed and classified from peer-reviewed journals, report literature, conference proceedings, trade magazines, patents, articles from the popular press, and many other publications. Abstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Other coverage includes sport law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, and sport sociology/psychology. Health education and physical therapy are also covered.
- PsycINFO
Indexes articles in psychology journals, chapters in books, dissertations, and other resources in psychology and related fields. Abstracts and links to the full text of some articles are provided.
- Social Sciences Citation Index
A component of the Web of Science database, which provides access to scholarly literature in the social sciences and allows the searching of cited authors or cited works.
- Sociological Abstracts
An index to the world's scholarly literature in sociology and related disciplines, both theoretical and applied. Abstracts and links to the full text of some articles are provided.
Multidisciplinary Databases
- ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Provides online access to citations and abstracts for every title in the Dissertation Abstracts database.
- Web of Science
A large, multidisciplinary database that provides access to scholarly literature and allows for searching of cited authors or cited works. - JSTOR
Back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. - Academic OneFile
Comprehensive database of more than 8,000 journals covering the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature, and other subjects. Most of the journals are full text, available in HTML and PDF formats.
