ERIC (FirstSearch)

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Description Educational index of research documents, journal articles, technical reports, program descriptions and evaluations, and curricular materials. Consists of the print indexes Resources in Education (RIE) and the Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE). Database available as Educator's Reference Desk, ERIC(FirstSearch), and ERIC(EBSCO).
Format Majority full-text; some additional full-text via SFX
Coverage 1966 - present
Availability Immediate for full-text or library holdings (microfiche, print, or electronic). Longer for Interlibrary Loan.
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Special Features
Additional Search Tips Omit punctuation (apostrophes, commas, etc.), but may use ampersands and hyphens. Search names as Lastname Firstname Middlename without commas. For list of journals, click on the 'I' icon, then 'All titles for ERIC'. '?Help' link on each screen.
On Campus Access No restrictions
Off Campus Access Off-campus access restricted to WTAMU faculty, staff and students.
Funding TexShare
Vendor ACCESS ERIC (U.S. Dept. of Education) via OCLC
Help Guides
Help Guides
List of covered journals