Education

Resources for research on topics in education

More Library-Subscribed Databases

(off campus requires UMass log-in)

GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
Articles from magazines and scholarly journals concerning masculinity, feminism, homosexuality, and gender roles, 1970-present.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Published by the American Psychological Association (APA), PsycINFO is the largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed journal literature in psychology, behavioral science and mental health - 2,500 journal titles indexed - 2.8 million records - 1887 to present.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) This link opens in a new window
Unique international coverage of social sciences journals, books and book chapters in over 100 languages, 1951-present.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.

Video: Evaluating Sources
What Articles Are Prominent in My Field?
5-minute video on using "Web of Science" to find highly-cited articles.