LibGuides: EDS481: Assessment in Special Education: Find Articles

Recommended Databases for EDS481

Use these databases first to find articles related to Special Education topics.

Education Source
Full text articles from more than 1,700 journals in Education fields with coverage back to 1929.
Mental Measurements Yearbook
Full-text reviews/descriptions of tests in education, psychology and business. Coverage from volume 9 (1985) on. All volumes available in print in Feinberg's Reference room.

These databases may also have articles helpful to your Special Education research.

Humanities Source
Full text articles from more than 1,400 journals in the Humanities fields of Art, Communications, Dance, History, Literature and Philosophy.
ProQuest Research Library
Information from over 2,600 periodicals and newspapers on a wide range of topics.
JSTOR
Contains articles from more than 1,300 journals in humanities, social sciences and sciences.
Academic Search Complete
A good place to start when looking for full text, scholarly articles on all subjects.

Brainstorm keywords! Databases use different search terms- "classroom management", "teaching methods", "behavior disorders in children", "behavior modification", "rewards & punishments in education"
Search by subject field! The subject "classroom management" retrieved 4,336 results, while the keyword "classroom management" retrieved 5,040 results.
Limit by population of interest: students with disabilities, preschool children, problem children, school administrators, school principals

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