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Literacy

Handbooks & Encyclopedias

Handbooks and Encyclopedias can help you get started on a new topic by giving you an overview and suggested readings.

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Journals & Periodicals

Databases

  • Indexes and abstracts articles of English-language periodicals and books on education from 1983 on. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Full-text coverage begins in January 1996 and is available for over half the 600 journals indexed.

  • Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) from the US Department of Education. Bibliographic database of educational resources including articles, reports, and curriculum. This link goes to the CSA Illumina version of ERIC. ERIC is also available from EBSCOhost, OCLC FirstSearch, and the U.S. Department of Education (open to all).

  • Provides extensive worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, etc. in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies.

  • Indexes literature on the Mexican American experience, but also includes the broad Latino experience of Puerto Rican Cuban and Central American immigrants.

  • Full text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic, minority and native press in the U.S. Coverage is from 1960 to date.

  • Over 265,000 journal article citations about Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Brazil, and Hispanics/Latinos in the United States.

  • Abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences.

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