Multidisciplinary Databases
Articles may be available in resources not specifically designated as education or educational administration resources. The following databases are additional places you may want to look for information.
- Academic Search Premier On Campus Off Campus
A multidisciplinary database that indexes over 4300 periodicals and contains full text for over 3400 scholarly publications.
- Dissertation Abstracts On Campus Off Campus
Provides citations and abstracts to theses and dissertations to colleges and universities in North America and Europe. See also the OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center. While some dissertations may be available through Interlibrary Loan, this is not always the case. If the holding library does not loan the dissertation through ILL, you must purchase a copy through UMI.
- OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center (EJC)
Full-text journals from OhioLINK electronic journal subscriptions. Currently includes over 6000 scholarly journals in a variety of disciplines.
- JSTOR On Campus Off Campus
JSTOR or Journal Storage is an online journal archive. For those journals included in JSTOR, the full text of articles is
available from the earliest issue up to the last 3-5 years (the actual delay varies by journal).
- Social Science Citation Index (SSCI): On Campus Off Campus
Provides references to cited authors and articles as well as keyword searches in the literature of the social sciences.
- Social Sciences Index On Campus Off Campus
Indexes journal articles in the social sciences, including topics in planning and public adminstration. Some full-text articles.
Law and Legislation Resources
As education is often affected by state or national legislation, the following resources allow you to access these legal reseource from a variety of sources.
- Gongwer News Service On Campus Off Campus
Gongwer News Service provides daily coverage of issues in and around Ohio's government and political systems.
- Lexis Nexis Academic On Campus Off Campus
LexisNexis Academic provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, medical, and reference information from nearly 5,000 sources, most of them available in full text.
If you need assistance with searching a database, check the online help screens in each or Ask a Librarian via online chat, e-mail, telephone or in person.
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