Journal Articles and Databases

in Education

ComDisDome provides access to journal articles, dissertations, grants, refereed web resources, and book content in the fields of audiology and speech language pathology. You must be on campus to use this database.

ERIC contains full text digests and citations and abstracts from education-related journals.

Ethnic Newswatch is a full text database of 240 newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.

Illinois County Statistical Abstract provides economic and demographic data for every county in Illinois.

IllinoisData provides extensive data and graphs on Illinois agriculture, business, crime, demographics, education, housing and construction, labor market and population.

KCDL Online provides curriculum information on a variety of subjects covered in PreK-12 and Adult Basic Education.

MAS Ultra provides full text from popular general interest and current events publication, Magill book reviews, Columbia Encyclopedia, CIA World Fact Book, World Almanac and the Book of Facts.

Mental Measurements Yearbook contains information and reviews of tests in categories such as personality, developmental, behavioral assessment, neuropsychological, achievement, intelligence and aptitude, educational and speech and hearing.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center provides articles, topic overviews, primary source documents, statistics, images, and podcasts on a wide variety of contemporary social issues. It also provides national and state curriculum standards.

Primary Search provides full text for popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles).

Professional Development Collection provides citations and full text articles from education related journals.

Refworks is a Web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography. You must set up a free individual account in Refworks.

Wilson Select Plus provides full text articles in science, humanities, education and business.