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EADM 5543 — Evans — Fundamentals of Public School Administration

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This is Ona Britton, your friendly Instruction Librarian!  Several databases contain articles and other materials pertinent to education.  These databases should fulfill the requirements for Dr. Evans’ assignments.

Education Databases

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse): Comprehensive database for all aspects of education, including higher education.

TIP: ERIC contains many materials that are not articles, called ERIC documents. To remove ERIC documents, go to the Limiters or Update Results screen and use the Journal or Document limiter.

Professional Development Collection. Contains approximately 500 journals pertaining to education.

TIP: This database covers a smaller set of materials than ERIC, but it is useful if an assignment requires only one or two journal articles. The limiters and Update Results screen contain a limiter for scholarly journals.

More Useful Databases

PsycInfo. Contains articles and other materials on all aspects of psychology. Functions for psychology as ERIC does for education.

SocIndex. Contains articles from scholarly and popular journals pertaining to sociology.

Business Source Complete. Contains articles other information about business. Some useful information for school administrators.

Searching Multiple Databases

You may search several Ebsco databases at once.  Watch this video for more information.

Book Catalogs

Books are useful for finding in depth treatment of a topic. Consult the following catalogs to find books inside and outside the library.

UCO Library Catalog. Searches for all the materials held at Chambers Library.

WorldCat. Searches 54,000 library catalogs worldwide. Use for interlibrary pertinent materials from other libraries.

October 19, 2009 at 3:31 pm Leave a comment

Dr. Evans’ Public School Administration Class

Overview

Several databases contain articles and other materials pertinent to education. Here are a few in order of relevance to education:

Education Databases

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse): Comprehensive database for all aspects of education, including higher education.

TIP: ERIC contains many materials that are not articles, called ERIC documents. To remove ERIC documents, go to the Limiters or Update Results screen and use the Journal or Document limiter.

Professional Development Collection. Contains approximately 500 journals pertaining to education.

TIP: This database covers a smaller set of materials than ERIC, but it is useful if an assignment requires only one or two journal articles. The limiters and Update Results screen contain a limiter for scholarly journals.

More Useful Databases

PsycInfo. Contains articles and other materials on all aspects of psychology. Functions for psychology as ERIC does for education.

SocIndex. Contains articles from scholarly and popular journals pertaining to sociology.

Business Source Premier. Contains articles other information about business. Some useful information for school administrators.

TIP:  You may search several Ebsco databases at once.  After choosing a database, click on Choose Databases, next to the name of the database, above the search box.  All Ebsco databases will appear.  Check all you wish to search.

Book Catalogs

Books are useful for finding in depth treatment of a topic. Consult the following catalogs to find books inside and outside the library.

UCO Library Catalog. Searches for all the materials held at Chambers Library.

WorldCat. Searches 54,000 library catalogs worldwide. Use for interlibrary pertinent materials from other libraries.

February 2, 2009 at 2:39 pm Leave a comment

EADM 5543 — Evans — Fundamentals of Public School Administration

Overview

Several databases contain articles and other materials pertinent to education. Here are a few in order of relevance to education:

Education Databases

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse): Comprehensive database for all aspects of education, including higher education.

TIP: ERIC contains many materials that are not articles, called ERIC documents. To remove ERIC documents, go to the Refine Search screen and use the Journal or Document limiter in the middle of the page.

Professional Development Collection. Contains approximately 500 journals pertaining to education.

TIP: This database covers a smaller set of materials than ERIC, but it is useful if an assignment requires only one or two journal articles. The Refine Search screen also contains a limiter for scholarly journals.

More Useful Databases

PsycInfo. Contains articles and other materials on all aspects of psychology. Functions for psychology as ERIC does for education.

SocIndex. Contains articles from scholarly and popular journals pertaining to sociology.

Business Source Premier . Contains articles other information about business. Some useful information for school administrators.

Book Catalogs

Books are useful for finding in depth treatment of a topic. Consult the following catalogs to find books inside and outside the library.

UCO Library Catalog. Searches for all the materials held at Chambers Library.

WorldCat. Searches 54,000 library catalogs worldwide. Use for interlibrary pertinent materials from other libraries.

September 15, 2008 at 4:02 pm Leave a comment

EADM 5543 — Fundamentals of Public School Administration — Evans

Overview

Several databases contain articles and other materials pertinent to education. Here are a few in order of relevance to education:

Education Databases

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse): Comprehensive database for all aspects of education, including higher education.

TIP: ERIC contains many materials that are not articles, called ERIC documents. To remove ERIC documents, go to the Refine Search screen and use the Journal or Document limiter in the middle of the page.

Professional Development Collection. Contains approximately 500 journals pertaining to education.

TIP: This database covers a smaller set of materials than ERIC, but it is useful if an assignment requires only one or two journal articles. The Refine Search screen also contains a limiter for scholarly journals.

More Useful Databases

PsycInfo. Contains articles and other materials on all aspects of psychology. Functions for psychology as ERIC does for education.

SocIndex. Contains articles from scholarly and popular journals pertaining to sociology.

Business Source Premier . Contains articles other information about business. Some useful information for school administrators.

Book Catalogs

Books are useful for finding in depth treatment of a topic. Consult the following catalogs to find books inside and outside the library.

UCO Library Catalog. Searches for all the materials held at Chambers Library.

WorldCat. Searches 54,000 library catalogs worldwide. Use for interlibrary pertinent materials from other libraries.

February 18, 2008 at 1:44 pm 2 comments


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