Research Guides: PK-12 School Library Science: Library Media/Library Science

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Finding peer-reviewed articles

Education Source (EBSCO)
Full text articles from over 1,700 education-related journals, with indexing for thousands more journals, books, and conference papers back to 1929.
Educational Administration Abstracts
Indexes articles related to educational administration and leadership back to 1966.
ERIC via EBSCOhost
Covers all areas of education and education-related aspects of other disciplines. "ED" documents (1994-present) may be available in full-text online.
Library & Information Science Source (EBSCO)
Includes full text articles from over 400 journals related to library and information science, with indexing for thousands more journals, books, and conference papers back to 1905.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Indexing and abstracts of more than 600 periodicals in library science and information management.

This database is also freely accessible at this alternate link: http://www.libraryresearch.com.
Professional Development Collection
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles, and more than 200 educational reports.
Teacher Reference Center
Indexes nearly 300 periodicals covering education topics such as: Assessment, Best Practices, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Literacy Standards, and School Administration.

This database is also freely accessible at this alternate link: http://www.teacherreference.com

Finding Collection Development Resources

Books in Print

Children's Core Collection
Provides a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books and magazines for children from preschool through sixth grade, along with review sources and other selection aids.
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
Contains more than 300,000 critical reviews of thousands of children's and young adult books. Includes information about book awards, reading measurement programs, best book lists, and state reading lists.

Graphic Novels Core Collection
Provides a selective annotated list of graphic novels that allows for searching by title, subject, genre, grade level and other attributes.
Middle and Junior High Core Collection
Provides a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books for young people in grades 5-9, along with review sources and other professional aids for children's librarians and school media specialists.
Senior High Core Collection
Provides a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books for young adults in grades nine through twelve, along with review sources and other professional aids for librarians and school media specialists.

Finding curriculum resources

Looking for juvenile literature related to a particular subject area and reading level? This information and more is readily available through the Children's Literature Comprehensive Database.

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
Contains more than 300,000 critical reviews of thousands of children's and young adult books. Includes information about book awards, reading measurement programs, best book lists, and state reading lists.

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