ERIC (EBSCO)

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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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Thesaurus ERIC descriptors, use toolbar button to view terms, relationships
Special Features Results list includes options to limit results by subject terms, authors, or journals. Image Collection. Browse subject headings. Browse publications by titles and content. May e-mail documents.
Additional Search Tips Use quotation marks to phrase search. Allows Boolean AND, OR and NOT searching. May limit to full-text, scholarly journals, date, length, publication name and type. HELP link on each screen, which includes Citation information. Can print, save, or email results. Some full-text publications may have the most current 3-12 months in abstract only, due to publisher restrictions.
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 EBSCO
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List of covered journals