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Education   -- Where to start Database(s)

  ERIC
Key source for Education articles and reports
Subjects: Education, Communication
Info type: scholarly articles, professional articles, ERIC documents
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/

titles included

  PsycINFO
Key database for Psychology articles
Subjects: Psychology, Education, Business, Communication, Linguistics, Social Work
Info type: scholarly articles, book info, conference papers, dissertations, book reviews
Search Instruction: PsycINFO Basics
Locating Quantitative and Qualitative Articles in PsycINFO
PsycINFO Quick Reference Guide

titles included

  Social Services Abstracts
Subjects: Social Work, Social Problems, Poverty, Disabilities, Gerontology
Info type: scholarly articles, book reviews, dissertations

titles included


Education   -- Related Database(s)

  Educator's Reference Complete
Subscription not renewed by MeL (Michigan eLibrary)
titles included

  JSTOR
Archive of back issues for many journals
Subjects: Covers most subjects
Info type: scholarly journals, professional periodicals
Access Tips: Usually the most recent 3-5 years are not available in JSTOR. However, EMU may have a current subscription to the journal. Check Journals by Title.

titles included

  Mental Measurements Yearbook
Reviews of educational and psychological tests.
Subjects: Personality Tests, Educational Tests, Aptitude Tests, Neuropsychological Tests, Achievement Tests, Intelligence Tests, Speech & Hearing Tests
Info type: descriptions of tests, reviews of tests
Access Tips: Up to 4 users at a time. If you don’t get in, try again later.


  LearningExpress Library (formerly LearnATest)
Prepare for tests and improve basic skills with this interactive tool.
Subjects: GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, TOEFL, Math Skills, Reading Skills, Vocabulary, Spelling, Grammar, Jobhunting Skills
Info type: online practice tests, online mini-courses
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/


  eLibrary Elementary
A database designed for children grades K-6
Subjects: Includes most subjects
Info type: magazine articles, news articles, encyclopedia entries, images
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/


  SIRS Discoverer
A database designed for students grades K - 9
Subjects: Many subjects
Info type: magazine articles, news articles, encyclopedia entries, images, web sites
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/


  DemographicsNow
Create demographic or consumer expenditure reports, graphs, and maps. Look-up individuals & businesses, or create lists.
Subjects: U.S. demographics & projections, consumer expenditure, market segmentation, retail sales potential, companies, consumer lifestyles & attitudes
Info type: census & consumer expenditure statistics, directory info, Mosaic market segmentation, Simmons consumer data
Notes: Most company sales figures are computer-modelled estimates (not actual).
Search Instruction: Tutorials necessary - tutorial center