Oral Tradition Journal

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Online: Free open access

OT was founded in 1986 to serve as an international and interdisciplinary forum for discussion of worldwide oral traditions and related forms.

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

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Online: Free open access

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine is an open access, peer-reviewed, online journal that aims to promote the exchange of original knowledge and research in any area of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine.

Journal of Teacher Education

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On campus online: ERIC full text 1967 to current

Website: The Journal of Teacher Education provides a vital forum for considering practice, policy, and research in teacher education

Open Science Directory


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Online open access: The Open Science Directory provides access to approximately 13,000 scientific journals. The Directory includes collections of open access journals and also draws on a variety of other resources, including BioMed Central and PubMed Central. Click here.

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Early Childhood Research & Practice

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Online open access: 1999 to current.

Website: Early Childhood Research & Practice (ECRP), a peer-reviewed electronic journal sponsored by the Early Childhood and Parenting (ECAP) Collaborative at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, covers topics related to the development, care, and education of children from birth to approximately age 8. ECRP emphasizes articles reporting on practice-related research and development, and on issues related to practice, parent participation, and policy.

Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: 2004 (Volume 13, Issue 1) - current

Website: JEMH is designed to provide a multi-disciplinary forum to present and discuss research, development and applications of multimedia and hypermedia in education.

The main goal of the Journal is to contribute to the advancement of the theory and practice of learning and teaching using these powerful and promising technological tools that allow the integration of images, sound, text, and data.

Educational Technology, Research and Development

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: 1997 (Volume 45, Issue 4) - current

Website: Educational Technology Research and Development is the only scholarly journal in the field focusing entirely on research and development in educational technology.

Harvard Educational Review

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Feb 1988 (Volume 58, Issue 1) - current

Website: The Harvard Educational Review is a scholarly journal of opinion and research in education. It provides an interdisciplinary forum for discussion and debate about the field's most vital issues. Since its founding in 1930, HER has become one of the most prestigious education journals, with circulation to policymakers, researchers, administrators, and teachers.

Educational Leadership

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On campus online: Academic Search Premier full text 1974 to current

Website: EL is the Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development ASCD's flagship publication. With a circulation of 175,000, EL is acknowledged throughout the world as an authoritative source of information about teaching and learning, new ideas and practices relevant to practicing educators, and the latest trends and issues affecting prekindergarten through higher education.

Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice

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On campus online: ERIC full text 2001 to 2007

Reflective Practice

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On campus online: Academic Search Premier full text 2000 to 2007

Website: Reflective Practice is a refereed journal publishing papers which seek to address one or more of the following themes:
  • The different kinds of reflective practice and the purposes it serves
  • Reflection and the generation of knowledge in particular professions
  • The ways reflection is taught and learned most meaningfully
  • The links between reflection and the quality of workplace action

Reflective Practice publishes original, challenging and stimulating work which explores reflection within and on practice, as an individual and collective activity, that concerns personal knowing and transformation, collective regeneration and political activism, reflection and voice, values, negotiated meaning, identity and community.

Reflective Practice includes papers that address the connections between reflection, knowledge generation, practice and policy. The journal also publishes shorter pieces on recent initiatives, reports of work in progress, proposals for collaborative research, theoretical positions, knowledge reported in poetic, diagrammatic and narrative form illuminated by line drawings and photography, provocative problem and question-posing thought pieces, reflective dialogues and creative reflective conversations. Reflective Practice also incorporates, from time to time, short responses about how a paper awakens in the reader new understandings, sensitivities or possibilities.

Reading Research Quarterly

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jan-Mar 1997 (Volume 32, Issue 1) - current

Website: For more than 40 years, Reading Research Quarterly has been essential reading for those committed to scholarship on literacy among learners of all ages. The leading research journal in the field, each issue of RRQ includes
  • Reports of important studies
  • Multidisciplinary research
  • Various modes of investigation
  • Diverse viewpoints on literacy practices, teaching, and learning

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jan 1989 (Volume 32, Issue 4) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: The Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy is the only literacy journal published exclusively for teachers of older learners. Each issue offers practical, classroom-tested ideas grounded in research and theory. Whether you work with new, struggling, or skilled readers, you’ll find something of interest in JAAL.

The Reading Teacher, Newark, DE

Print: Past 5 years to current.

On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jan 1988 (Volume 41, Issue 4) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: If you work with children up to age 12, you need The Reading Teacher as part of your professional library. Whether you're new to the field or a veteran, each issue of RT will help you improve your classroom practice and meet the needs of all your students.

European Journal of Teacher Education

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On campus online: Academic Search Premier full text 1997 to 2007.

Website: The European Journal of Teacher Education (EJTE) provides an opportunity for the dissemination of educational research which investigates theory, policy and practice in teacher education at pre-service and in-service levels predominantly in the countries of Europe. Relevant articles from other countries will be considered.

EJTE is an international academic journal. In order to maintain the high standards appropriate to such a journal, all contributions received are submitted for blind review by two peers, additionally to review by the Editorial Board.

Bulletin of Hispanic Studies

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jan 2003 (Volume 80, Issue 1) - current

Website: The journal's interests are broad-ranging and cover the linguistic areas of Spanish, Portuguese, Galician, Catalan, Basque and Amerindian. While contributions are mainly in the areas of literature, linguistics, cultural history, film and visual arts, cultural and gender studies, it likes to reflect and engage with all aspects of 'Hispanic Studies', both traditional and modern. All articles are peer-reviewed to maintain the journal's reputation for outstanding academic quality.

Brookings Papers on Economic Activity

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: 1987 (Issue 1) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: Focus on empirical research of current issues in macroeconomics and economic policy, emphasizing real-world events and institutions. The journal will uphold its tradition of excellence in areas such as fiscal and monetary policy, labor markets, wages and prices, the distribution of income and wealth, international capital flows, and international trade and development.

British Journal of Social Work

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Aug 1999 (Volume 29, Issue 4) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: Published for the British Association of Social Workers, this is the leading academic social work journal in the UK. It covers every aspect of social work, with papers reporting research, discussing practice, and examining principles and theories. It is read by social work educators, researchers, practitioners and managers who wish to keep up to date with theoretical and empirical developments in the field.

British Journal of Political Science

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jan 2001 (Volume 31) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: The British Journal of Political Science is a broadly based journal aiming to cover developments across a wide range of countries and specialisms. Contributions are drawn from all fields of political science (including political theory, political behavior, public policy and international relations), and articles from scholars in related disciplines (sociology, social psychology, economics and philosophy) appear frequently. With a reputation established over nearly 40 years of publication, the British Journal of Political Science is widely recognized as one of the premier journals in its field.

The British Journal of Nutrition

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jan 2001 (Volume 85, Issue 1) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: British Journal of Nutrition is a leading international peer-reviewed journal covering research on human and clinical nutrition, animal nutrition and basic science as applied to nutrition. The journal recognizes the multidisciplinary nature of nutritional science and includes material from all of the specialties involved in nutrition research, including molecular and cell biology and the emerging area of nutritional genomics.

The British Journal of Criminology

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Winter 1997 (Volume 37, Issue 1) - current, some exceptions, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: The British Journal of Criminology: An International Review of Crime and Society is one of the world's top criminology journals. It publishes work of the highest quality from around the world and across all areas of criminology.

BJC is a valuable resource for academics and researchers in crime, whether they be from criminology, sociology, anthropology, psychology, law, economics, politics or social work, and for professionals concerned with crime, law, criminal justice, politics, and penology.

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jan 1999 (Volume 53, Issue 2) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment provides the surgeon, radiotherapist, medical oncologist, endocrinologist, epidemiologist, immunologist or cell biologist investigating problems in breast cancer a single forum for communication. The journal creates a `market place' for breast cancer topics which cuts across all the usual lines of disciplines, providing a site for presenting pertinent investigations and for discussing critical questions relevant to the entire field. It seeks to develop a new focus and new perspectives for all those concerned with breast cancer.

Black History Bulletin

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Jul-Sep 1997 (Volume 60, Issue 3) - current, some exceptions

Website: The Black History Bulletin is dedicated to enhancing teaching and learning in the areas of history. Its aim is to publish, generate, and disseminate peer-reviewed information about
African Americans in U.S. history, the African Diaspora generally, and the peoples of Africa.
Its purpose is to inform the knowledge base for the professional praxis of secondary
educators through articles that are grounded in theory, yet supported by practice.

Biostatistics

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On campus online: ProQuest Full text coverage: Mar 2000 (Volume 1, Issue 1) - current, delayed 1 year(s)

Website: Among the important scientific developments of the 20th century is the explosive growth in statistical reasoning and methods for application to studies of human health. Examples include developments in likelihood methods for inference, epidemiologic statistics, clinical trials, survival analysis, and statistical genetics. Substantive problems in public health and biomedical research have fueled the development of statistical methods, which in turn have improved our ability to draw valid inferences from data.

The objective of Biostatistics is to advance statistical science and its application to problems of human health and disease, with the ultimate goal of advancing the public's health. Biostatistics publishes papers that develop innovative statistical methods with applications to the understanding of human health and disease, including basic biomedical sciences.