LibGuides: Education: Home

Quick Start

ERIC
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Education journal articles (EJ references) and ERIC documents (ED references), 1967-present. EDs before 1997 are requestable using the Microforms Request page and usable in the Microforms Vewing Room in the LC.

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.
Education Database
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Articles from 550 journals in the field of primary, secondary and higher education, 1988-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: Peer Review
This video will provide students with an understanding of what peer review means, how the process works, why it is an indicator of quality, and how to locate peer-reviewed sources during their research process.
Estimated time: 2:41

How to find out if a Journal is Peer Reviewed
Handout shared in class with step-by-step instructions on how to find out if a journal is Peer-Reviewed

Browse call numbers upstairs in Du Bois

20th Floor

L Education (General)

LA History of Education

LB Theory and practice of education

LC Special aspects of education

LD Individual Institutions - United States

LE Individual Institutions - America (except United States)

LF Individual Institutions – Europe

LG Individual Institutions - Asia, Africa, Indian Ocean Islands, Australia,

LH College and school magazines and papers

LJ Student fraternities, United States

LT Textbooks