John S. Bailey Library: Education: Getting started

Below is a selection of the most relevant resources on Education. Use the tabs to navigate through the different types of resources.

To search only books, you need to select the 'John S. Bailey Library' option from the 'Library' facets list on the left side of the 'Search Results page'. To find these books on the shelves you need to know their Call Number and their Collection.
An ebook can be read online or offline on computers, mobile devices, or tablets anytime anywhere! The JSB Library offers a great variety of ebooks through the following electronic databases. If you need assistance on how to search for or use ebooks, you may consult the library's Ebook guide.

Ebook Central (ProQuest)

This link opens in a new window

eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)

This link opens in a new window

Search the databases below for articles in academic journals, magazines, newspapers, and trade publications.

Education Full Text (EBSCOhost)

This link opens in a new window

Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)

This link opens in a new window

ScienceDirect

This link opens in a new window

JSTOR

This link opens in a new window

SAGE journals

This link opens in a new window

APA PsycArticles (EBSCOhost)

This link opens in a new window

SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCOhost)

This link opens in a new window

Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCOhost)

This link opens in a new window

Project Muse

This link opens in a new window

Legal Source (EBSCOhost)

This link opens in a new window

Search the following database for background information, definitions, and/or topic overviews from subject-specific encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other reference sources.

Credo Reference

This link opens in a new window

Oxford Reference

This link opens in a new window

Search the following for news, commentaries, and more.

Chronicle of Higher Education (The)

This link opens in a new window

Search the following for statistical and financial data, market and company reports, and more.

Statista

This link opens in a new window

Passport (Euromonitor)

This link opens in a new window

For both on and off-campus access you will need to sign in with your login credentials.

Search the following for articles from a variety of sources on various social issues. Content can be viewed in a pro/con list by issue.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

This link opens in a new window

SIRS Issues Researcher

This link opens in a new window

Search the following for videos, documentaries, and more.

Alexander Street

This link opens in a new window

Browsing the shelves

The library organizes books on the shelves based on the Dewey Decimal Classification system. Below you can see Dewey classes, divisions, and/or sections relevant to education.

Education	370	Adult education	374
Schools & their activities; special education	371	Curricula	375
Elementary education	372	Higher education	378
Secondary education	373	Public policy issues in education	379

CONTENT DETAILS
Disciplines:	Multidisciplinary
Content types:	Ebooks
Content availability:	Full text
Full text titles:	177,662
Special features:	Bookshelf \| Online reading \| Offline downloading \| Chapter downloading \| Book annotations \| Citing \| Citation exporting \| Printing \| Permalinking
Supported citation styles:	APA \| MLA \| Chicago/Turabian: Notes & Bibliography \| Chicago/Turabian: Author-Date \| Harvard \| Vancouver
Content updates:	Monthly
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
System requirements:	Device, OS, & Browser requirements \| Offline downloading requirements
Permalinks:	Available \| Not proxied
File formats:	PDF \| EPUB
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Authorized users:	Current students (Deree & ALBA ) \| Faculty \| Staff \| Registered alumni
Limitations:	Print, save, and email page limit due to individual publisher restrictions \| Content subject to change without notice due to contractual agreements between ProQuest and individual publishers
Print equivalent:	Only for selected book titles. Check Discovery .
Access provider:

CONTENT DETAILS
Disciplines:	Multidisciplinary
Content types:	Ebooks
Content availability:	Full text
Full text titles:	180,951
Special features:	Offline downloading \| Citing ebook passages \| Dictionary \| Google Drive saving \| EBSCOhost folder \| Printing \| Emailing \| Saving \| Citing \| Export Manager \| Notetaking \| Permalinking \| Sharing \| E-mail alerts \| RSS feeds
Supported citation styles:	APA \| MLA \| Chicago/Turabian: Notes & Bibliography \| ABNT \| AMA \| Chicago/Turabian: Author-Date \| Harvard: Australian \| Harvard \| Vancouver/ICMJE
Content updates:	Daily
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
System requirements:	Browser requirements \| Offline downloading requirements
Permalinks:	Available \| Proxied
File formats:	PDF \| EPUB
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Authorized users:	Current students (Deree & ALBA) \| Faculty \| Staff \| Registered alumni
Limitations:	Print, save, and email page limit due to individual publisher restrictions \| Content subject to change without notice due to contractual agreements between EBSCOhost and individual publishers
Print equivalent:	Only for selected book titles. Check Discovery .
Access provider:

CONTENT DETAILS
Disciplines:	Education
Content types:	Periodical articles
Content availability:	Citations \| Abstracts \| Full text
Indexed titles:	1,045 \| Peer reviewed: 809
Full text titles:	522 \| Peer reviewed: 397
Special features:	Browsing publications \| Thesaurus \| Searching images \| Browsing indexes \| Google Drive saving \| EBSCOhost folder \| Printing \| Emailing \| Saving \| Citing \| Export Manager \| Notetaking \| Permalinking \| Sharing \| E-mail alerts \| RSS feeds
Supported citation styles:	APA \| MLA \| Chicago/Turabian: Notes & Bibliography \| ABNT \| AMA \| Chicago/Turabian: Author-Date \| Harvard: Australian \| Harvard \| Vancouver/ICMJE
Content updates:	Daily
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
System requirements:	Browser requirements \| Adobe Reader requirements
Permalinks:	Available \| Proxied
File formats:	HTML \| PDF \| JPG
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Authorized users:	Current students (Deree & ALBA) \| Faculty \| Staff \| Registered alumni
Limitations:	Certain publications embargoed from 1 to 3 years \| Content subject to change without notice due to contractual agreements between EBSCOhost and individual publishers \| Priority coverage for about 22% of indexed publications
Print equivalent:	Only for selected titles. For periodicals check Journal Finder .
Access provider:

CONTENT DETAILS
Disciplines:	Multidisciplinary
Content types:	Periodical articles \| Books \| Conference proceedings \| Reports \| Speeches \| Videos \| etc.
Content availability:	Citations \| Abstracts \| Full text
Special content:	Associated Press Video Collection \| Image Collection
Indexed titles:	17,810 \| Peer reviewed: 15,935
Full text titles:	8,774 \| Peer reviewed: 7,619
Special features:	Browsing publications \| Browsing subject terms \| Browsing cited references \| Searching images \| Browsing indexes \| Google Drive saving \| EBSCOhost folder \| Printing \| Emailing \| Saving \| Citing \| Export Manager \| Notetaking \| Permalinking \| Sharing \| E-mail alerts \| RSS feeds
Supported citation styles:	APA \| MLA \| Chicago/Turabian: Notes & Bibliography \| ABNT \| AMA \| Chicago/Turabian: Author-Date \| Harvard: Australian \| Harvard \| Vancouver/ICMJE
Content updates:	Daily
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
System requirements:	Browser requirements \| Adobe Reader requirements
Permalinks:	Available \| Proxied
File formats:	HTML \| PDF \| JPG \| Streaming video
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Authorized users:	Current students (Deree, Pierce, & ALBA) \| Faculty \| Staff \| Registered alumni
Limitations:	Certain publications embargoed from 1 day to 5 years \| Content subject to change without notice due to contractual agreements between EBSCOhost and individual publishers
Print equivalent:	Only for selected titles. For periodicals check Journal Finder . For books check Discovery .
Access provider:

CONTENT DETAILS
Description:	Citations and abstracts from over 3,200 journals. Full text access to over 480 scholarly journals in the social and behavioral sciences, including psychology, sociology, business and management, and more.
Coverage:	1995 – present

Education

Browsing the shelves

New resources

Related guides

From search to research

CONTENT DETAILS
This resource includes high-impact research titles published on behalf of over 500 scholarly and professional societies. It provides access to more than 1,000 peer-reviewed journals and over 1 million articles. Its interdisciplinary coverage is unparalleled, spanning subject areas including business; humanities; social sciences; science, technology, medicine; and many more.

CONTENT DETAILS
Description:	A collection of over 200 general and subject-specific reference titles published by Oxford University Press, covering more than 25 subjects: from art to accounting, music to marketing, and computing to communication. Contains over 16,000 illustrations and more than 775 locator, physical and political maps.
Coverage:	Current

CONTENT DETAILS
Description:	The top source of news, information, and advice for people in academe. The Chronicle’s website features the complete contents of the latest issue; daily news and advice columns; thousands of current job listings; articles published since September 1989; discussion forums; and career-building tools. Includes access to The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Coverage:	Current

CONTENT DETAILS
Description:	Statista provides access to over 1 million statistics gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources. It consolidates statistical data on over 80,000 topics from more than 22,500 sources. The content can be downloaded in image, PowerPoint or Excel format.
Coverage:	Current