ERIC (OvidSP)
Education Resources Information Center
1965 - present
A bibliographic database sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education that collects, creates, and distributes citations and full text materials whenever possible covering the literature of education, including: research documents, journal articles, technical reports, program descriptions and evaluations, and curricular materials.
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CBCA Education
Canadian Business & Current Affairs
Index: 1986 - present; full text: 1993 - present
A full text database providing resources on teaching, educational research, and educational administration in Canada. With over 265 titles, the collection includes scholarly journals, administration and professional publications, topical journals, and education-focused newsletters. [
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ProQuest Education Journals
1988 - present
A full text database indexing over 790 top educational publications, including more than 615 of the titles in full text, covering not only the literature on primary, secondary, and higher education but also special education, home schooling, adult education, and hundreds of related topics. [
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ERIC (ProQuest)
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)
1966 - present
A database sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education providing extensive access to educational-related literature, including journal articles, conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs. [
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PsycINFO
1806 - present
Covers the literature of psychology from professional journals, books, book chapters, dissertations and reports; international in scope; useful for educational psychology & special education [
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Teacher Reference Center
Coverage varies: 1990 - present.
Bibliographic database indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators. 96% of the journals are peer reviewed. [
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Academic Search Complete (ASC)
1887 - present
A comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database indexing 11,900 journals, with more than 7,900 full-text periodicals, including more than 6,800 peer-reviewed journals. In addition it indexes 12,600 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. [
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CBCA Complete
Canadian Business & Current Affairs
Index: 1971 - present; full text: 1985 - present.
Abstract and indexing database covering more than 1,665 scholarly journal articles, trade publications, dissertations, books, newspapers, news services and magazines, including 600 full text titles, covering current events, business, science, the arts, and academic information produced in Canada. Combines full text and indexed content from all four CBCA database subsets (Business, Current Events, Education, and Reference). [
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Canadian Newsstand
Major Dailies & Prairies
Varies; 1985 - present
Major Canadian dailies and news sources and newspapers from across Canada and the Prairie region. [
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Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)
Current
A bibliographic tool indexing nearly 2M pre K-12 children's books, ranging from baby board books to novels and nonfiction for young adults. Records include full MARC format descriptions with children's subject headings, many include book jacket cover images, Author/Illustrator web links, and much more. There are currently over 340,000 critical reviews from 36 review sources including:
The ALAN Review, BookList,
The Horn Book Guide, and
KIRKUS.
Access Note:To search the database, click on
Subscriber Login in the lefthand column of the screen. [
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Expanded Academic ASAP
1980 - present
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this full text database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images! [
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Google™ Scholar Beta
Coverage varies
Google's web search tool focusing on scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Includes both open access and commercial content with links to available Library full text and FindIt! linking service. Still in Beta test mode. [
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JSTOR
Volume 1 through to a "moving wall" embargo period of the last 2 to 5 years that varies by title
Fulltext archive of core scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences and sciences, as well as 19th century British pamphlets. A unique e-journal database of complete backfiles of core scholarly journals in the arts and sciences. [
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Scopus
A&I: 1823 - present; complete metadata including references: 1996 - present
A very large abstract and index database of research literature and quality web sources covering the science, technolgy, and medicine (STM), and social sciences. [
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