Databases by Subject
Education Research Guide
Education
Database | Description | Available In SuperSearch | Alumni Access | More Info | Tutorial | |
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Cabell's Journalytics | Publishing opportunities by journal title and subject area, including submission process, type of review, acceptance rates, and more. | No | No | more information | ||
Chronicle of Higher Education | News and jobs in higher education. If you are a regular user, register with your Drake email address to directly access content at Chronicle.com or the app. | No | No | more information | ||
Chronicle of Philanthropy | News and information source covering the non-profit world. | No | No | more information | ||
Education (Sage) | Journal articles covering all aspects of education. | Yes | Yes | more information | ||
Education Source (EBSCO)
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Journal articles about early childhood to higher education, multilingual education, health education and testing. | Partial | No | more information | ||
ERIC (Department of Education) | Government site providing free access to Education Resource Information Center. Some full-text. | Yes | No | more information | ||
ERIC (EBSCO) | EBSCO version of ERIC. More full-text than the government site. | Partial | No | more information | ||
Oxford Bibliographies Online | Authoritative research guides in Atlantic History, Education, Music, Psychology, and Public Health. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Project Muse | Full-text of scholarly journals published by Johns Hopkins University and other university presses. | Yes | Yes | more information | ||
Psychotherapy.net Videos | Collection of streaming videos in the fields of counseling, psychotherapy, addiction, and more. | No | No | more information | ||
Springer eBooks | A collection of electronic books in a variety of subjects. You also have the option to order a personal print copy of eBooks owned by Drake (2010-present) for $24.99 (regardless of the actual book price). These "MyCopy" books are soft-cover b/w print copies that are mailed to your address. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO)
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Education journal articles including curriculum development, pedagogical research, and best practices. | Partial | No | more information | ||
Vocational and Career Collection (EBSCO)
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Full-text coverage for 400 trade and industry related periodicals | Partial | No | more information |
Other Resources
Database | Description | Available In SuperSearch | Alumni Access | More Info | Tutorial | |
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Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCO)
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Journals, magazines, and newspapers in almost every subject area. | Partial | No | more information | ||
Academic Video Online (AVON) (ProQuest)
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Documentaries, educational films, and news clips in many subject areas. | Yes | No | more information | ||
America: History and Life with Full Text (EBSCO)
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Journals and books covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. | Partial | No | more information | ||
Britannica Online | The complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia, and the Britannica Book of the Year. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Business Source Premier (EBSCO)
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Articles, market, industry and SWOT analysis reports, studies, and other business news. | Partial | No | more information | ||
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications | Index of federal government publications distributed through the Superintendent of Documents. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Chicago Manual of Style Online (University of Chicago)
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16th and 17th editions of the Chicago Manual of Style. | No | No | more information | ||
College (Gale in Context)
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Scholarly journals, newspapers, periodicals, images, and videos in many subject areas. | Partial | Yes | more information | ||
CQ Researcher (CQ Press)
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Discussions of current, controversial public policy issues. It offers pros & cons, background information, and in-depth analysis on a variety of topics, issues, and controversies currently in the news. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Credo Reference | Reference articles covering all major academic subjects. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Current Contents Connect (Web of Science)
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Complete tables of contents and bibliographic information from scholarly journals and books; also includes relevant, evaluated websites and documents. | No | No | more information | ||
Data Citation Index (Web of Science)
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Indexes data studies and datasets across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences and links the datasets/studies with published literature. | No | No | more information | ||
Dissertations & Theses Global (ProQuest)
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Citation and full-text access to theses and dissertations from around the world. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Education Magazine Archive (ProQuest)
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Education magazines and trade publications from 1910-2015. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Encyclopedia of Associations | Information concerning nonprofit American membership organizations. | No | No | more information | ||
ERIC (ProQuest) | ProQuest version of ERIC. | No | No | more information | ||
eScholarShare (Drake University) | Scholarly repository of Drake University. Includes 1000+ electronic theses & dissertations. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest)
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Articles written primarily by Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian & Pacific Islander, and Jewish people. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Gale eBooks | Reference works and eBooks in all subject areas. | Yes | Yes | more information | ||
Gale Primary Sources | Search interface for all Gale Primary Source databases. | No | No | more information | ||
Global Issues (Gale in Context)
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A resource for international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. | No | Yes | more information | ||
Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCO)
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Consumer health information. | Partial | No | more information | ||
JSTOR | More than a thousand academic journals and over 1 million images, letters, and other primary sources | Yes | No | more information | ||
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts - LISTA (EBSCO)
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Citation search for library and information science studies. | Partial | No | more information | ||
Marquis Who's Who in America | Biographical information from various "Who's Who" series. | Yes | No | more information | ||
New York Times | New York Times access 1851-present. Direct access to virtually all NY Times content from that time period. Requires a separate, one-time registration. For details, visit http://researchguides.drake.edu/nyt | No | No | more information | ||
New York Times (Proquest Historical Newspapers) | Full-text including scanned digital images of the New York Times, 1851-2020 | Yes | No | more information | ||
Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO)
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Newspapers, television and radio news transcripts. | Yes | No | more information | ||
NewsVault | Cross-search Gale newspaper archives using a single interface. Drake has access to the complete (London) Times Digital Archive and the 19th Century U.S. Newspaper Digital Archive. | No | No | more information | ||
Oxford English Dictionary | 2nd edition of the 20-volume set. Includes meaning, history, & pronunciation of over 1/2 million words, both past and present. | No | No | more information | ||
Oxford Reference Online | Access to dictionaries & reference works in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Limit of 5 simultaneous users. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Oxford Scholarship Online Ebooks | eBooks in humanities, sciences, business, and social sciences. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Periodicals Archive Online (ProQuest)
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Archive of backfiles of scholarly periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences, spanning more than two centuries of content, 37 key subject areas, and multiple languages. | Yes | No | more information | ||
PsychiatryOnline Premium (APPI)
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American Psychiatric Publishing (APP) journals, textbooks, and the DSM-5 collection of books. | Yes | No | more information | ||
PsycINFO (Proquest )
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Citation and abstract search in behavioral science and mental health. | Yes | No | more information | ||
SciELO Citation Index (Web of Science)
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SciELO content includes regional journals from Latin American and the Caribbean as well as titles from Spain, Portugal and South Africa. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Social Services Abstracts (Proquest)
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Provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Sociological Abstracts (Proquest)
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This database abstracts and indexes the international literature of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Sociology (Proquest) | Provides abstracts, indexing and full-text coverage of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, and more, including full-text from hundreds of leading sociology journals. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Statista | Online statistics portal providing access to data from market and opinion research institutions, as well as from business organizations and government institutions. Includes many easily-cited authoritative infographics. | No | No | more information | ||
Statistical Abstract of the United States (ProQuest)
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Authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. | No | No | more information | ||
Very Short Introductions (Oxford)
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Concise introductions to a wide range of subjects. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Wall Street Journal (Proquest) | Full-text of the newspaper's eastern edition, 1984 - present. | Yes | No | more information | ||
Web of Science | Journal article citations in science and technology, arts and humanities, and social sciences. | Partial | No | more information | ||
Web of Science Core Collection | This subset of Web of Science indexes primary journals and article citations in several databases spanning a wide range of disciplines. | Partial | No | more information | ||
WorldCat (OCLC)
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Locate books, journals and magazines, music scores, and media in libraries worldwide. | No | No | more information | ||
WorldCat Dissertations (OCLC)
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Bibliographic database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat | No | No | more information |