Research Help: Graduate Program in Education: Find Articles

Recommended databases

The Librarians recommend starting with these find articles, and/or essays in scholarly journals.

ERIC This link opens in a new window
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) indexes peer-reviewed education journals. It includes documents from other education sources, including DoE publications and conference papers. It provides access to more than 1.4 million journal articles and other education-related materials. Coverage: 1966 - present.
Education Source This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 3,500 journals and includes full text for 1,800 journals, 550 books and monographs, education-related conference papers. It also includes over 100,000 controlled and cross-referenced names of educational tests. Coverage: 1880 - present
OmniFile This link opens in a new window
This is a multi-disciplinary research database, with full text from over 2,500 publications, and indexing from nearly 3,600 publications. This database provides support for research in all core undergraduate subjects, but especially in the arts and humanities. Coverage: 1982 - present.
Education Index Retrospective (1929-1983) This link opens in a new window
This resource indexes more than 800 periodicals and yearbooks, and cites approximately 850,000 articles, including book reviews. Coverage: 1929-1983
Teacher Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines, to assist professional educators. Coverage: 1980 - present
Professional Development Collection This link opens in a new window
Designed for professional educators, this provides a highly specialized collection of more than 550 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports. Coverage: 1965 - present.
NoveList This link opens in a new window
NoveList is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more. It is a comprehensive readers' advisory solution for fiction lovers.
Teaching Books This link opens in a new window
Includes thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading and library activities. It is a portal to thousands of multimedia resources that can enhance and enliven your reading experiences.
Learning Express Library v.3 This link opens in a new window
This is a comprehensive platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help on academic or licensing tests. Includes scoring, complete answer explanations, and individualized analyses of results. Each of the Learning Centers offers practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and information you need to achieve the results you want.
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How to Search ERIC

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Find Full Text Journals

A browsable list of journal titles contained in our databases on Education.

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Open Access Journals of Interest

Here is a short list of open access journals for this subject area. This is not a comprehensive list, just a few that we found interesting.

To find additional open access journals, check the:

Directory of Open Access Journals This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text access to articles from over 8,000 scholarly and scientific journals.

For EDG680

For doing the Literature Review, here is a whole guide full of helpful information.

Literature Review Guide
This guide includes all manner of helpful information, including a quiz.