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Gale Virtual Reference Library
Great for getting started with your topic. Search titles in our online library of reference books on all subjects.

ebrary Education eBooks
See a list of over 2,000 education eBooks, or search the whole ebrary eBook collection.

ERIC
Limited full-text. Education-related reports, peer reviewed/scholarly articles, and abstracts dating back to 1966. This is the primary database for the education field.
Education Source
Mostly full-text. Includes peer reviewed/scholarly journal articles, books, and conference papers in the field of education.
EBSCOhost Databases
Some full-text. All-in-one search of multiple Ebsco databases. Includes peer reviewed/scholarly articles, magazines, ebooks, and more. This is a good starting point for most research.
ProQuest Databases
Mostly full-text. All-in-one search of multiple ProQuest databases. Find peer reviewed/scholarly articles, newspaper and magazine articles, and ebooks. A good starting place for most research.
SocINDEX
Some full-text. Comprehensive sociology database. Includes peer-reviewed/scholarly articles on a wide range of sociological topics, including: gender studies, social work, substance abuse, violence, and more.

CQ Researcher
Full-text. In-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues. Some short reports on national and international 'hot' topics.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Full-text. Covers current events topics. Includes pro/con argumentative essays, topic overviews, statistics, primary sources, scholarly articles and more. Good for finding possible research topics.
PolicyMap
Online statistics and mapping platform that provides access to visual representations for over 10,000 indicators related to demographics, housing, income, crime, mortgages, health, jobs, and more.

Included in the tool is access to PolicyMap’s extensive data collection, with 15,000+ indicators used to understand communities, organized into general categories including demographics, income and spending, housing, lending activity, quality of life, economy, education, health, federal guidelines, and other analysis.

Films on Demand: Education Collection
Over 500 streaming films on education topics.

The citation style required on these assignments is usually APA, so use the guide below for help with citing your sources.

Digest of Education Statistics
From the National Center for Education Statistics, this site provides access to statistics compiled by the National Center for Education Statistics from 1990 to the present. These statistics, which track issues in pre-K through graduate education in the United States, have been compiled from surveys and projects conducted by government and private entities.

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