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| Digital
Librarian. Education |
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| Virginia Standards of Learning |
Virginia Department of Education. Standards of Learning: Instruction, Training,and Assessment Resources; with links to SOL Teacher Resource Guides |
| American National Biography |
full-text biographies of prominent Americans who
are now deceased. Continues and updates the Dictionary of
American Biography, 1928-1985.
Reference Collection: E
176 .D56 |
| Biography
and Genealogy Master Index |
comprehensive index to biographies in the best
known print reference sources, including Who's Who and many
biographical dictionaries |
Contemporary Authors
in Literature Resource Center |
full text bio-bibliographical guide to more than 120,000 authors, including those who were active prior to 1960, but continue to influence contemporary literature; now included in the Literature Resource Center |
| Literature Resource Center |
compendium of full text literary reference sources, including the Dictionary of Literary Biography, Scribner's and Twayne's authors series, the MLA International Bibliography, and an encyclopedia of literature; includes extensive bibliographies of works and criticism |
| Media
Review Digest |
reviews of educational and entertainment media
not widely available through traditional reviewing sources;
useful for research in media and film studies; provides citations
of media source and review, rating, and brief synopsis of review;
over 200 review sources, 1989- |
Education: Books
Reference | Books | Articles | Web
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| Averett
Library Catalog |
books and media |
| Worldcat |
comprehensive catalog of books, film, internet
resources selected by libraries. Includes option to limit to
Internet sources |
Education: Articles
Reference | Books | Articles | Web
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Note: Use the Journal
Locator to find journals or "sources" cited in an
index.
| Academic OneFile (InfoTrac) |
9,000 academic journals in all subject areas, 5,500 of them full text, and 2,300 of those refereed (more than twice the number in the Expanded Academic ASAP) |
| ERIC |
comprehensive index to ERIC clearinghouse documents and to articles from 1,000 journals in education and related fields, plus technical reports, media, program descriptions, evaluations, and curricular materials, from 1966 to the present. Includes full text online for ERIC documents published since 1993. ERIC documents: ED; Journal articles: EJ |
PsycArticles
search APA journals directly |
full-text, peer-reviewed articles in psychology from 59 journals published by the American Psychological Association and allied organizations |
PsycInfo
| Start here: Link to APA and other psychology journals
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comprehensive index to scholarly books and journals in psychology and related disciplines from the late 1800's to the present; 97 percent of the material covered is peer-reviewed; coverage is international; link out to full text in PsycArticles and other sources |
| CQ Public Affairs Collection [cancelled] |
We regret that our CQ Public Affairs subscription is cancelled. Please use CQ Researcher, Pro & Con, Government Information on the Internet, or Thomas. |
| Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe |
full text news, business, legal, medical, and
general reference sources; includes 4,288 full text journals,
plus full text of the New York Times (1980 to present). See
also, New
York Times, 1851 to 2004 |
| Sociological
Abstracts |
comprehensive index to international literature
in sociology and related disciplines, 1963 to present, abstracts
1974 to present; covers over 1700 journals, plus book reviews,
books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers |
| Social
Services Abstracts |
index with abstracts to research in social work,
human services, social welfare, social policy, and community
development; covers over 1,600 journals; cites dissertations
and book reviews |
| SportDiscus |
index to journals and books in recreation, exercise physiology, sports medicine, coaching, physical fitness, the psychology, history and sociology of sport, training, and conditioning, 1800- Note: This subscription permits only one connection at a time. Please try again if access is blocked |
| CQ
Researcher |
weekly full text reports on social issues from
Congressional Quarterly, 1991- |
| CQ Public Affairs Collection [cancelled] |
We regret that our CQ Public Affairs subscription is cancelled. Please use CQ Researcher, Pro & Con, Government Information on the Internet, or Thomas. |
| Dissertations
Abstracts |
index to dissertations on all academic topics,
1861 |
| PapersFirst |
index to papers presented at conferences worldwide,
1993- |
| ProceedingsFirst |
index to worldwide conference proceedings, 1993- |
Education: Web Guides
Reference | Books | Articles | Web Guides | Statistics | Organizations
| Blue Web'n |
database of Internet learning sites; includes
links to lesson plans, activities and reference tools |
| Education
World |
includes tips on lesson planning, news of interest
to teachers, reviews of books on education, reviews of other
education web sites, school administration and financial planning |
| Best
of History Web Sites |
"links to over 800 history-related web
sites that have been reviewed for quality, accuracy, and usefulness"
Includes sites recommended for research and lesson plans/activities
for teachers. |
Education: Statistics
Reference | Books | Articles | Web
Guides | Statistics | Organizations
| National
Center for Education Statistics |
"the primary federal entity for collecting
and analyzing data that are related to education in the
United States and other nations" |
| Polling the Nations |
"a compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by over 1000 polling organizations in the United States and 100 other countries from 1986 to the present time" ... more information |
Education: Organizations
Reference | Books | Articles | Web
Guides | Statistics | Organizations
For assistance, contact Kevin
Harden, Liaison Librarian |
