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International Comparative Education Research Guide

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International Handbook on Globalisation
2005
"By examining some of the major education policy issues, particularly in the light of recent shifts in education and policy research, the editors aim to provide a comprehensive picture of the intersecting and diverse discourses of globalisation, education and policy-driven reforms. (p. xi)"
Sage handbook for research in education
2011
"The Handbook has been re-conceptualized into three parts: I. Exploring Ideas: Embracing Inquiry and the Craft of Framing Meaningful Problems; II Pursuing and Sharing Ideas: The Design and Conduct of Inquiry and the Communication of Results; and III. Engaging Ideas: Reflections of Scholars."
Sage Handbook of Innovation
2011
Part 1: The Social Context of Research; Part 2: Design and Data Collection; Part 3: Integrating the Analysis of New Data Types; Part 4: Sampling, Inference and Measurement. "This Handbook, edited by internationally recognized scholars, provides a comprehensive, pitch perfect critical assessment of the field."
Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research
2005
"represents the state of art for the theory and practice of qualitative inquiry."
Sage Handbook of Research in International
2007
"This handbook analyzes the origins, contributions and interpretations of international education."
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Journals

"The Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (CJSoTL) is a peer reviewed, trans-disciplinary, open-access electronic journal...
China Educational Development Yearbook (Journal)
Comparative Education (Journal)
Comparative Education Review (Journal)
Compare (Journal) Comparative Education Society in Europe
Education and Society (Journal)
Education Policy Analysis Archives (online Journal)
European Education (Journal)
European Journal of Education (Journal)
International Education (Journal)
International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership (online Journal) The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) has made...
International Journal of Educational Development (Journal)
International Journal of Educational Research (Journal)
International Review of Education (Journal)
Journal of Higher Education in Africa (Journal)
Perspectives in Education (Johannesburg, South Africa) (Journal)
South African Journal of Education (Journal)
South African Journal of Higher Education (Journal)
Studies in Comparative and International Education (Journal)

Databases

Indexes and abstracts articles of English-language periodicals and books on education from 1983 on. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994....
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) from the US Department of Education. Bibliographic database of educational resources including articles...
This is a search engine for those doing research into topics of interest to Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs). The IGO Search searches across...
Access to more than two million records, including South Africa studies and African studies and a number of other multi-disciplinary databases....
Provides extensive worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, etc. in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic...
1979+ "The Australian Education Index provides a sophisticated subscription database consisting of more than 130,000 documents relating to...
Provides citations to articles in western-language periodicals and some books pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia. Covers 1971 to the...
1975+ "The British Education Index provides information on research, policy and practice in education and training in the UK. Particular strengths...
A comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working...
Contains records describing books, book chapters, articles, and conference papers published in the field of Latin American studies. Coverage includes...
Over 265,000 journal article citations about Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Brazil, and Hispanics/Latinos in the United...
Contains bibliographic information from an international selection of publications (including over 2600 journals and books, book reviews, and book...
"The Index Islamicus database indexes literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world." "Material cited in the Index Islamicus includes...
"The IDS Information Department supports a large and diverse international community through its family of Knowledge Services and knowledge sharing...
Indexes selected books, government documents, and periodical articles on contemporary public issues and the making of public policy.
Searchable database of full text journals published in South Africa in the areas of social sciences and humanities.
Abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
The OECD's online library of statistical databases, books, and periodicals.
UNdata, "a world of information"
Includes documents of the General Conference and the Executive Board, main and working series documents, documents of meetings organized by Unesco,...
The electronic repository for official documents published by the United Nations. Comprehensive, though not complete, coverage of all types of...
Contains over 1,200 World Bank titles, searchable by keywords, title, and author
from the World Bank. See also their EdStats.
Provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including...

Websites

"The International Comparative Education (ICE) concentration is a multidisciplinary, international, cross-cultural program of training that places...
"AED is a nonprofit organization working globally to improve education, health, civil society and economic development--the foundation of thriving...
"This data base is jointly developed by the Asia/Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) and UNESCO Bangkok - Asia and Pacific Bureau for Education...
The collections of publications from International Governmental Organizations in the Stanford University Libraries reflect the diverse and...
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Education portal.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Education Statistics
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Projects, statistics, on all aspects (Girls' Education, Education Technology, Early Child Development, Tertiary Education, Effective School and...