MEC 500 History and Theory of Early Childhood Education,

Early Intervention, and Early Childhood Special Education

 

Selected databases to search for information on theorists and theories
ERIC via EBSCO
is a key source for education information. Allows users to access articles from scholarly as well as professional periodicals, in addition to ERIC documents. Many articles are available in full-text, and there are links to full-text ERIC documents available.

Professional Development Collection
Designed for professional educators, provides full text of articles from nearly 550 journals, many of which are peer-reviewed.

PsycARTICLES
Includes the full text of 45 American Psychological Association (APA) journals as well as 8 from allied organizations. Coverage goes back to 1985.

PsycINFO
Covers professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, and other areas. There are 2,000 titles dating back to 1805. Linked full text is available.

Search for articles in multiple databases simultaneously

 

How can I find the Journals cited by these databases that are not full-text ?

 

Finding books & media

IShare is the catalog of the A.C. Buehler Library at Elmhurst College. Use this resource to find books and journal titles owned by Elmhurst College and information about items located in 70 libraries in Illinois.
Suggested Subject Headings:

Education--Philosophy--Terminology.
Educators--Philosophy--History.
Education--Philosophy--History.


Web Sites for Education Theory

 

Citing

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed. (R808.06615 P976 2001)

 

Examples of Education Websites

Selected Professional Organizations

Updated  September 2008 ~ Donna Goodwyn, Associate Librarian, Elmhurst College