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This is a guide to selected sources of information related to literature in education available at URI and online. To find additional information, conduct a subject search in the URI Libraries Search for terms such as EDUCATION UNITED STATES, EDUCATORS, OR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION.
Similar searches in Article Databases such as Education Full Text (EBSCOhost), ERIC, or Teacher Reference Center will locate articles.
- URI Libraries SearchLocate books, videos, online resources and more available through the URI Libraries.
Articles & Databases
We subscribe to many databases. The list below provides links to the most relevant Education databases, but you may want to review our complete list of Education databases for a broader selection of results.
- ERIC (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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- What’s included? Citations to and abstracts of journals and other materials in education. Updated monthly.
- What dates are covered? 1966 - Present.
- Education Full Text (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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- What’s included? Provides select full text of periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks in the field of education.
- What dates are covered? Article indexing, 1983-. Abstracts, 1994-. Full text, 1996-.
- Teacher Reference Center (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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- What’s included? Provides citations and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.
- EBSCOhost Ebook Subscription K-8 Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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- What’s included? Collection of e-books designed to support a quality learning experience for K-8 students across all academic subjects from History, to Language and Literature, to Science & Technology. Contains over 15,000 titles.
- What else should I know? This database is provided to the URI community by the School of Education.
- CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
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- What's included? Reports researched and written by journalists, on a variety of current topics. Reports include an introductory overview; background and chronology on the topic; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources.
- What dates are covered? 1923-. Updated weekly.
Databases for Children
- Primary Search (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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- What’s included? Full text for nearly 70 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also provided for over 100 pamphlets, and indexing and abstracts are offered for almost 100 additional magazines. Updated daily.
- What dates are covered? 1990 - Present.
- MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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- What’s included? Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for popular high school magazines covering a wide-range of subject areas including history, science, careers and more.
Created/Updated:
Created by Mona Anne Niedbala, 2009
Revised by Mona Anne Niedbala, 2013
Revised by Kelly LeMeur 2016