Education databases and indexes
Use these resources to locate journal articles and other
research on education topics. If you are searching beyond this
subject area, or cannot find the resource you are looking for, try
the full
database list.
Catalogue Plus
Search the library's holdings of journal articles via the
catalogue.
Australian
Education Index
Australia's most important source of educational information.
There are 13,000 entries relating to educational research, policy
and practice. Coverage is from 1977 to date and includes articles,
reports, books and conference materials.
British
Education Index
An indispensable subject index to information on educational
research, policy and practice in the UK. Content includes articles,
reports, books and conference materials. More than 300 periodicals
are indexed. Coverage is from 1975.
Database
of Research on International Education
Managed by the Australian Council for Educational Research.
Digital Education Resource
Archive
Archive of all documents published electronically by government
and related bodies in the area of education.
Education-line
A freely accessible database of the full text of conference
papers, working papers and electronic literature which supports
educational research, policy and practice.
eep - The Education
Evidence Portal
A freely accessible database of research reports, statistics,
practitioner guidance and inspection reports. All content is
evaluated and picked with the Education community in mind.
EPPI Centre Evidence Library
Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Co-ordinating
Centre's Evidence Library contains a large number of systematic
reviews of research findings in education. Also has a useful
section on research methods and tools.
ERIC
Indexes and abstracts educational publications of all types,
mainly those produced in the US.
EvidenceNet
A freely accessible database of Higher Education evidence, from
the Higher Education Academy.
HEER - Higher Education
Empirical Research Database
Summaries of evidence-based published research related to higher
education.
PsycINFO
Psychology and related fields since 1887
Social Care
Online
Portal to the UK's largest collection of information on social
work and social care.
SocINDEX
Database of sociology resources. Excellent for all
programmes in the Education subject areas. Contains additional full
text.
SNAS
A database of resources for new academics, from the Higher
Education Academy.
Third Sector Knowledge
Portal
A database of evidence from the voluntary
sector.