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The University of Massachusetts Amherst

Education: Research Resources

Resources for research on topics in education

Education Source Ultimate (ESU) is a new databases as of Fall 2024. ESU gives you access to over 5,000 education resources, including 3,662 academic journals with over half from countries outside the United States. Other resources in the database include monographs, conference proceedings, magazines, reports, and trade publications.

Coverage in the database spans all levels of education and includes education ethics, educational methods and theories, educational technology, literacy, psychology, public policy, research methodology, subject specific education, teaching and instruction and more.

ESU Interface Changes

As of August 2025, EBSCO significantly changed the interface for their databases, including Education Source Ultimate.

You can use the list below to watch videos explaining the basics of using the interface and how to use different features of the new interface.