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Bibliographies Reviews
Most Recent Information Statistical Sources and Indexes
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Handbooks Selected Education Web Pages
Biographical Sources Tests, Surveys, and Measures
Indexes and Abstracts

BIBLIOGRAPHIES IN EDUCATION

Alphabet: A handbook of ABC Books and Book Extensions for the Elementary Classroom.
2nd ed. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, Inc. 1994.
Reference. LB1525.65 .R64 1994

Bibliographic Index; a Cumulative Bibliography of Bibliographies.
New York: H.W. Wilson, v.1, 1937/42. Serial.
Reference Z1002 .B593

ARBA Guide to Education.
Littleton: Libraries Unlimited, 1985.
Reference Z5811 .A59 1985

A Bibliographic Guide to Educational Research.
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1990
Reference Z5811 .B39 1990

Core List of Books and Journals in Education.
Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1991.
Reference Z5811 .C798 1991

Kraus Curriculum Development Library: Cumulative Subject Index.
Millwood, N.Y.: Kraus International Publications.
Reference Z5814 .C9 K7 and Davis Microforms Fiche Serial 1-490

Resources for Early Childhood: A Handbook.
New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1994
Reference HQ767.9 .N8 1994

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MOST RECENT INFORMATION IN EDUCATION

IngentaConnect
This table of contents service is accessible through the online catalog and permits online ordering of article photocopies delivered through fax on a cost recovery basis.
Accessable via: IngentaConnect

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ENCYCLOPEDIAS, DICTIONARIES, AND HANDBOOKS

Alternative Teacher Certification: A State by State Analysis.
Washington: National Center for Education Information, 2000.
Reference LB1771. F45 2000

The American Curriculum: A Documentary History.
by Willis, George, et al., eds. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993.
Reference LB1570 .A62 1993

American Educators' Encyclopedia.
by Dejonzka, Edward L. and David E. Kapel. rev. ed. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991.
Reference LB15 .D37 1991

The ASTD Handbook of Instructional Technology.
New York: American Society for Training and Development: McGraw Hill, 1993.
HF5549.5 .T7 A83 1993

Concise Encyclopedia of Educational Linguistics.
by Spolsky, Bernard, ed. Amsterdam; New York: Elsevier, 1999.
Reference P40.8 .C66 1999

Course Design: a Guide to Curriculum Development for Teachers.
by Posner, George J. and Alan N. Rudnitsky. New York: Longman, 1997.
LB2806.15 .P67 1997

A Critical Dictionary of Educational Concepts: An Appraisal of Selected Ideas and Issues in Educational Theory and Practice.
by Barrow, Robin and Geoffrey Milburn. New York: Teachers College, Columbia University.
Reference LB15 .B29 1990

Curriculum Action Research: a Handbook of Methods and Resources for the Reflective Practitioner.
by McKernan, James. London: Kogan Page, 1996.
LB1028.24 .M39 1996

Directory of Selected Early Childhood Programs.
Chapel Hill: National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System. Serial.
Reference LB1140 .A1 D5

Early Childhood Curriculum Resource Handbook: A Practical Guide for Teaching Early Childhood (Pre-K-3).
Millwood, N.Y.: Kraus International Publications, 1993.
LB1139.4 .E175 1993

Education and Sociology: An Encyclopedia.
by David L. Levinson, Peter W. Cookson, Jr., and Alan R. Sadovnik, eds. New York: Routledge Falmer, 2002.
Reference LC189.95 .E38 2002

Educational Administration Glossary.
by Edward L. Dejnozka. Westport, CT: Grenwood Press, 1983.
Reference LB15 .D373 1983

Educational Media and Technology Yearbook.
Littleton: Libraries Unlimited.
Reference LB1028.3 .E37

Educational Research, Methodology, and Measurement: An International Handbook.
Keeves, John P., ed. 2nd ed. London: Pergamon, 1997.
Reference LB1028 .E3184 1997

Educator's Desk Reference: A Sourcebook of Educational Information and Research.
by Melvyn N. Freed, Robert K. Hess, and Joseph M. Ryan. 2nd ed. Westport, CT : Praeger, 2002.
Reference LB1028.26 .F74 2002

Educators' Desk Reference for Special Learning Problems
by Carol Weller, Mary Buchanan. Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1988.
Reference LC4704 .W45 1988

Educator's Internet Yellow Pages.
by Place, Ron. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall PTR, 1996.
LB1044.87 .P53 1996

Encyclopedia of African-American Education.
by Jones-Wilson, Faustine C., et al. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996.
Reference LC2717 .E53 1996

Encyclopedia of American Education.
by Unger, Harlow G. 2nd ed. New York: Facts on File, 2001.
Reference LB17 .U54 2001

Encyclopedia of Early Childhood Education.
Williams, Leslie R. and Doris Pronin Fromberg, eds. New York: Garland Publishing, 1992.
Reference LB1139.25 .E53 1992

The Encyclopedia of Education.
Guthrie, James, ed. New York: MacMillan Reference USA, 2003.
Reference LB15 .E47 2003

The Encyclopedia of Education Information for Elementary and Secondary School Professionals.
Lakeville, CT: Grey House Publishing. Serial.
Reference LB15 .E485

Encyclopedia of Educational Research.
Alkin, Marvin C., ed. New York: Free Press, 1992.
Reference LB15 .E48 1992

The Encyclopedia of Higher Education.
Clark, Burton R. and Guy R. Neave, eds. Oxford; New York: Pergamon Press,1992.
Reference LB15 .E49 1992

The Encyclopedia of Learning Disabilities.
by Turkington, Carol and Joseph R. Harris. New York: Facts on File, 2002.
Reference LC4704.5 .T86 2002

Encyclopedia of Mathematics Education.
Grinstein, Louise S. and Sally I. Lipsey, eds. New York: RoutledgeFalmer, 2001.
Reference QA11 .E665 2001

Encyclopedia of Multicultural Education.
by Mitchell, Bruce M. and Robert E. Salsbury. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999.
Reference LC1099.3 .M58 1999

Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of the Handicapped and Other Exceptional Children and Adults.
Reynolds, Cecil R. and Elaine Fletcher-Jantzen, eds. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 2000.
Reference LC4007 .E53 2000

The Good North Carolina Elementary School: Making the Vision a Reality for All Children.
by Mahoit, Gregory C. and Catherine Awsumb. Raleigh: North Carolina Education and Law Project, 1996.
Reference LB1561 .N8 G663 1996

Handbook of Educational Psychology.
by Berliner, David C. and Robert C. Calfree. New York: MacMillan Library Reference USA, 1996.
Reference LB1051 .H2354 1996

Handbook of Research on Teacher Education.
Sikula, Hohn, ed. 2nd ed. New York: Macmillan Library Reference USA, 1996.
Reference LB1715 .H274 1996

Handbook of Research on Teaching.
Richardson, Virginia, ed. 4th ed. Washington, DC: American Educational Research Association, 2001.
Reference LB1028 .H315 2001

Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts.
Flood, James, et al., eds. 2nd ed. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publ., 2003.
Reference LB1576 .H234 2003

Higher Education in the United States: an Encyclopedia.
Forest, James J.F. and Kevin Kinser, eds. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002.
Reference LA225 .H54 2002

The International Education Quotations Encyclopaedia.
by Noble, Keith Allan. Buckingham; Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1995.
Reference LB7 .I65 1995

International Encyclopedia of Adult Education and Training.
Tuijnman, Albert C., ed. Oxford, UK; Tarrytown, NY: Pergamon, 1996.
Reference LC5215 .I586 1996

International Encyclopedia of Curriculum.
Lewy, Arieh, ed. Oxford, New York: Pergamon Press, 1991.
Reference LB1570 .I5676

The International Encyclopedia of Education.
Husen, Torsten and T. Neville Postlethwaite, eds. 2nd. ed. Tarrytown, NY: Elsevier Science,Inc., 1994.
Reference LB15 .I569 1994

International Encyclopedia of Educational Technology.
Plomp, Tjeerd and Donald P. Ely, eds. 2nd ed. London: Pergamon, 1996.
Reference LB1028.3 .I567

International Encyclopedia of Teaching and Teacher Education.
Anderson, Lorin W., ed. 2nd ed. London: Pergamon, 1995.
Reference LB1025.3 .I58 1995

International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Amsterdam; Paris; New York: Elsevier, 2001.
Reference H41 .I58 2001

International Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Education.
Saha, Lawrence J., ed. Oxford, UK; New York: Pergamon, 1997.
Reference LC191 .I49 1997

International Handbook of Early Childhood Education.
Woodhill, Gary A., Judith Bernhard and Lawrence Prochner, eds. New York: Garland Publishing, 1992.
Reference LB1139.23 .I68 1992

International Handbook of Educational Change.
Hargreaves, Andy, et al., eds. Dordrecht; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998.
Reference LC71.2 .I58 1998

International Handbook of Educational Leadership and Administration.
Leithwood, Kenneth, et al., eds. Dordrecht; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996.
Reference LB2805 .I454 1996

Learning Theories A to Z.
by Leonard, David C. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002.
Reference LB15 .L4695 2002

Literacy in America: An Encyclopedia of History, Theory, and Practice.
Guzzetti, Barbara J., ed. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002.
LC151 .L487 2002

Mapping the Big Picture: Integrating Curriculum and Assessment, K-12.
Jacobs, Heidi Hayes. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1997.
LB2806.15 .J33 1997

Only the Best: The Annual Guide to the Highest-Rated Educational Software and Multimedia.
Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Annual.
LB1028.7 .O54

Philosophy of Education: An Encyclopedia.
Chambliss, J.J., ed. New York: Garland Publishing., 1996.
Reference LB17 .P485 1996

Requirements for Certification of Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, Administrators for Elementary and Secondary Schools.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Annual.
Reference LB1771 .W6 2004/2005

Routledge International Companion to Education.
Moon, Bob, Miriam Ben-Peretz, and Sally Brown, eds. London; New York: Routledge, 2000.
Reference LB17 .R68 2000

Standards and Schooling in the United States: an Encyclopedia.
Kincheloe, Joe L. and Danny Weil, eds. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2001.
Reference LB2822.82 .S82 2001

Teacher Certification Requirements in all Fifty States.
Sebring, FL: Teacher Certification Publications. Serial.
Reference LB1771 .T423 2002/2003

TESS: The Educational Software Selector.
Hampton Bays, NY: EPIE Institute.
Serial 10-67, Reference CD-ROM in EIS -- Social Sciences drawer

World Education Encyclopedia: a Survey of Educational Systems Worldwide.
Marlow-Ferguson, Rebecca, ed. Detroit: Gale Group, 2002.
Reference LB15 .W87 2001

Writing Research Papers: a Norton Guide.
by Walker, Melissa. 4th ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 1997.
Reference LB2369 .W25 1997

Yearbook of School Law.
Topeka, KS: National Organization on Legal Problems of Education. Serial.
Reference LB2514 .Y43

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BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES

Biographical Dictionary of American Educators.
Ohles, John E., ed. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1978.
Reference LA2311 .B54

Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators.
by Ohles, Frederik, Shirley M. Ohles, and John G. Ramsay. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997.
Reference LA2311 .O55 1997

Dictionary of British Educationists.
by Aldrich, Richard and Peter Gordon. London: Woburn Press, 1989.
Reference LA2375 .G7 A53 1989

International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Biographical Supplement.
Sills, David L., ed. New York: The Free Press, 1979.
H41 .I58 v. 18

Pioneers of Early Childhood Education: A Bio-Biliographical Guide.
by Peltzman, Barbara Ruth. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998.
Reference LB1139.23 .P45 1998

Women Educators in the United States, 1820-1993: A BioBibliographical Sourcebook.
Seller, Maxine Schwartz, ed. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.
Reference LA2311 .W65 1994

Women in Higher Education: An Encyclopedia.
Aleman, Ana M. Martinez and Kristen A. Renn, eds. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002.
Reference LC1569 .W66 2002

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INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS

Academic Search Premier
1990 (An NCLIVE database)
Accessible via: Academic Search Premier

Bibliographic Index.
New York: H.W.Wilson, 1937/42-1981
Reference Z1002 .B593

Bibliographic Index Plus.
New York: H.W.Wilson, 1982-
Accessible via: Bibliographic Index Plus

Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE)
Phoenix: Oryx 1969 Can be found by searching ERIC (An NC LIVE database)
Accessible via: CIJE via ERIC

Dissertations & Theses
1861
Accessible via: Dissertations & Theses

Education Index
New York: H.W. Wilson,
Z5813 .E23, 1929/32-1983 (v1-33) in Reference Room on Row 14;
1983-2003 (v34-53) in the Davis Library stacks;
Also located online as Education Full Text-- indexing from 1983, full text from 1996

ERIC
1966- Includes Current Index to Journals in Education and Resources in Education
Accessible via: ERIC

Expanded Academic ASAP
1980- (Includes Social Sciences Index, Humanities Index, and PAIS)
Accessible via: Expanded Academic ASAP

IngentaConnect
Accessable via: IngentaConnect

LexisNexis Academic
backfiles vary
Accessible via: LexisNexis Academic

MasterFILE Premier
index 1984- ; abstracts 1990- (An NCLIVE database)
Accessible via: MasterFILE Premier

NESE: National, Social and Environmental Data Bank
Fed. Docs. through 1995 request at Reference Desk; CD-ROM from 1992-
C 1.88/2:
Also available online

PAIS
1972- Public Affairs Information Service International
Accessible via: PAIS

PCI
Periodical Contents Index 1770-1990/1991
Accessible via: PCI

Philosopher's Index
1940-
Accessible via: Philosopher's Index

PsycINFO
1887-
Accessible via: PsycINFO

Resources in Education (RIE)
Phoenix: Oryx, 1975 Research in Education, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1966-1974 Can be found by searching ERIC (An NC LIVE database)
Accessible via: RIE via ERIC

Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
1969 - 1980 in print in the Reference Room; 1980- available electronically
Accessible via: SSCI

Sociological Abstracts (Sociofile)
1963-
Sociological Abstracts

WorldCat
WorldCat

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REVIEWS IN EDUCATION

Book Review Digest
New York: H.W. Wilson, 1905- in print in the Reference Room, Row 2

Book Review Index
Detroit: Gale, 1965- in print in the Reference Room, Row 2

Education Index
New York: H.W. Wilson, 1929/32 - v. 1-33 (1929-1983) in the Reference Room on Row 14; v. 34-53 (1983-2003) in Davis stacks; recent information online: http://eresources.lib.unc.edu/eid/description.php?EIDID=995
Z5813 .E23

Educational Studies: A Journal in the Foundation of Education
Charlottesville, VA: American Educational Studies Association, 1970-
L11 .E463

Review of Education,
Bedford Hills, N.Y.: Redgrave, 1975- (holdings to 1987)
L11 .R33
Continues with:
Review of Education/Pedagogy/Cultural Studies
Yverdon, Switzerland : Gordon and Breach
1997- accessible online

Review of Educational Research
Washington, D.C.: American Educational Research Association, 1931-
L11 .R35

Review of Research in Education
Itasca, IL: F.E. Peacock Publishers, 1973-
LB1028 .R43

Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
1969 - 1980 in print in the Reference Room Row 14; 1980- available electronically
Accessible via:
SSCI

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STATISTICAL SOURCES AND INDEXES IN EDUCATION

The African American Education Data Book. Vol. I: Higher and Adult Education. Vol. II: Preschool through High School Education. Vol. III: The Transition from School to College and School to Work.
Fairfax, VA: Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute of the College Fund/UNCF, 1997.
Reference LC2717 .N47 1997

American Statistics Index (A S I)
Indexes statistics gathered by the federal government. Bethesda, MD: Congressional Information Service, 1973-. Available electronically as LexisNexis Statistical.
ASI is in the Reference Room (Index supported by our library's documents collection and a microfiche collection at the end of Row 19).
Accessible via: LexisNexis Statistical

The Condition of Education
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Education, 1975-
Reference Desk Documents ED 1.109:

Digest of Education Statistics.
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Education, 1962-
Reference Desk Documents ED1.326:

Education Statistics of the United States.
Washington, D.C.: Bernan Press, 1999-
Reference Desk LA201 .E38 2001

Index to International Statistics (I I S)
Indexes statistics gathered by international organizations.
Bethesda, MD: Congressional Information Service, 1983- ; Available electronically as LexisNexis Statistical. (Index supported by a collection of international documents -- some of which are not revealed through the online catalog -- and a microfiche collection at the end of Row 19).
Reference Row 19

LexisNexis Statistical
Provides electronic indexing for American Statistics Index, Statistical Reference Index, and Index to International Statistics. Full text of hundreds of U.S. government statistical publications, and links from index/abstracts to full text as available from government web sites.
Accessible via: Lexis Nexis Statistical

National Center for Education Statistics - Encyclopedia of Education Statistics
Accessible via: National Center for Education Statistics.

State Education Indicators with a Focus on Title I, 2001.
Washington, DC: Council of Chief State School Officers, Planning and Evaluation Service of the U.S. Department of Education, [2003].
Reference Federal Documents Microfiche ED 1.310/2:462450

Statistical Abstract of the United States
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1878-
Reference Desk HA202 .A2 and Bay 11
Also on CD-ROM C 3.134/7 at Reference Desk

Statistical Handbook on the World's Children.
by Kaul, Chandrika. Westport, CT: Oryx Press, 2002.
Reference HQ767.9 .K385 2002

Statistical Reference Index (S R I)
Indexes statistics gathered by states and private organizations. Bethesda, MD: Congressional Information Service, 1980- ; Available electronically as LexisNexis Statistical. Microfiche for the index located at the end of Row 19.
Reference Row 19

StatUSA
Provides electronic access to an array of statistical materials, including international market research and country analysis.
Accessible via: StatUSA

World Development Indicators
Washington, D.C. : The World Bank
Accessible via: WDI Online

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SELECTED EDUCATION IN WEB PAGES

Topical Pages

Web Tools and Subject Indexes

Links to Literature

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