Contains citations and abstracts of journal articles, books, dissertations, and other education-relate publications. Many of the citations include links to publications which are available on the United States Department of Education's ERIC website at www.eric.ed.gov.
"The ERIC ( Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored
by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-
related literature. The ERIC database corresponds to two printed journals: Resources
in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE).
Both journals provide access to some 14,000 documents and over 20,000 journal
articles per year.... Major areas of coverage include: Adult, Career, and Vocational
Education; Counseling and Personnel Services; Elementary and Early Childhood
Education; Education Management; Handicapped and Gifted Children; Higher Education;
Information Resources; Junior Colleges; Languages and Linguistics; Reading and
Communication Skills; Rural Education and Small Schools; Science, Mathematics,
and Environmental Education; Social Studies and Social Science Education; Teacher
Education; Tests, Measurement, and Evaluation; Teacher Education; Test, Measurement,
and Evaluation; Urban Education." [Source:
ERIC Factsheet, accessed February 17, 2005]
Link to ERIC
user's guide.
The ERIC database is sponsored by the U.S. Department
of Education and is based primarily on two print journals, Resources
in Education (1966-2001
available in the Miller
Nichols Library
UMK MNL 2nd Floor Alcove Z5813 .R42) and Current
Index to Journals in Education (
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