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Education Studies

Reference

Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources
Location: Ref LB15 .O27 2000

Encyclopedia of Education - 8 vols.
Location: Ref LB15 .E47 2003

Encyclopedia of American Education - 3 vols.
Location: Ref LB17 .U54 2001

Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
Location: Ref LC3707 .E53 1998

Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration

Handbook of Research on Multicultural Education
Location: Ref LC1099.3 .H35 2004

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Educational Issues
Location: Ref LA217.2 .T35


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Articles - Education Studies

Core Resources:

ERIC
Coverage: 1966-present.
The U.S. national bibliographic database covering the journal and research literature in the field of education. Produced by the Educational Resource Information Center of the U.S. Department of Education.

Professional Development Collection
Coverage: 1965-present.
Designed for professional educators, the database provides a highly specialized collection of over 500 full text journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for more than 800 journals.

The Chronicle of Higher Education
Coverage: 1995-present.
Publishes news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.


Additional Resources:
 

For more, consult the library's education studies databases page.

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Books

ALEX
Hamilton College Library's catalog. Use our call number locator to find items from your catalog search.

WorldCat
Catalog with more than 60 million records for books and other materials owned by libraries around the world. Use the Find It. button to request items through interlibrary loan.

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Citing Sources

Ask your professor if he or she has particular citation style preferences. The Writing Center also provides some information on departmental preferences.

The following resources can be especially helpful:

The Chicago Manual of Style
Also available in print: Ref Desk Z253 .U69 2003

Citing Sources
The library's guide to documenting sources includes general subject area preferences and examples of citations for books, journals, and other commonly used resources.

RefWorks
RefWorks is a web-based program that allows you to collect citations and format them into footnotes and bibliographies for your research papers and writing assignments.

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Get Help

For further assistance, contact:

Lynn Mayo
Reference Librarian
Burke Library
315-859-4746
lmayo@hamilton.edu

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(Reviewed: October 7, 2008)