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Encyclopedias and Handbooks Bibliography Useful Electronic Databases for Research in Education
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Professional Associations for Teachers Websites Curriculum Guides, Lesson Plans Standards & Assessment Websites Websites
Lehman College Division of Education Lehman College/Lincoln Center Institute Aesthetic Education Initiative Collection Catalog 2008-2009

Useful Electronic Databases for Research in Education

Academic Search Premier [EBSCOhost]
Children's Literature Database
Communication & Mass Media Complete [EBSCOhost]
Education: A Sage Full-Text Collection [Cambridge Scientific Abstracts]
Education Full-Text [H. W. Wilson]
Education Resources Information Center
ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center (EBSCO)
ERIC [Cambridge Scientific Abstracts]
Education Statistics at a Glance
JSTOR
MathSciNet [American Mathematical Society]
Mental Measurements Yearbook [EBSCOhost]
Primary Search[EBSCOhost]
PsycARTICLES[EBSCOhost]
PsycINFO [EBSCOhost]
Psychology: A Sage Full-Text Collection [Cambridge Scientific Abstracts]
Searchasaurus [EBSCOhost]
Sociological Abstracts [Cambridge Scientific Abstracts]
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
WorldCat

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Curriculum Guides, Lesson Plans Standards, and Assessment Websites

Developing Educational Standards

Educational Testing Service

Gateway to Educational Materials

J. Paul Getty Museum

LessonPlans.com

McREL

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Children's Literature

Caldecott Medal Homepage

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site

Children's Literature Web Guide by David K. Brown, University of Calgary

Coretta Scott King Award

Newbery Medal Home Page

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Government Websites

The National Center for Education Statistics

The Common Core of Data (CCD) Department of Education statistics

Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

The New York City Department of Education

The United States Department of Education

New York State Education Department: Board of Regents

University of the State of New York: State Education Department

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Professional associations for teachers

American Educational Research Association  www.aera.net

Association of Teacher Educators www.ate1.org

Council for Exceptional Children www.cec.sped.org

International Reading Association www.reading.org

National Art Education Association www.naea-reston.org

National Association for the Education of Young Children www.naeyc.org

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards www.nbpts.org

National Council for the Social Studies www.ncss.org

National Council of Teachers of English www.ncte.org

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics www.nctm.org

National Science Teachers Association www.nsta.org

School Science and Mathematics Association www.ssma.org

Link to Division of Education 

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Encyclopedias and Reference Handbooks in Education

Alkin, Marvin C. (Ed.). (1992) Encyclopedia of educational research.
(6th Ed.). New York: Macmillan.
Ref LB15 .E48 v 1-4

Anderson, Lorin (Ed.) (1995). International encyclopedia of teaching and teacher education. (2nd Ed.). Great Britain: Cambridge University.
Ref LB17.I56 v 1-3

Baker, Colin & Prys-Jones, Sylvia (eds.) (1997). Encyclopedia of bilingualism and bilingual education. Philadelphia, PA: Multilingual Matters, Ltd.
Ref LC707.E53

Banks, James A. & Banks-McGee, Cherry (Eds.) (1995). Handbook of research on multicultural education. New York: Macmillan.
Ref LC1099.3. H35

Berliner, David C.; & Calfee, Robert C. (Eds.) (1996) Handbook of educational psychology. New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan
Ref. LB1051.H234

Bickman, Leonard; & Rog, Debra (Eds.) (1998). Handbook of applied social research methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc.
Ref. H62. H24534

Bishop, A.J.; Clements, K.; Keitel, C.; Kilpatrick, J. & Laborde, C. (Eds.) (1996). International handbook of mathematics education. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Ref QA11.I67 v1-2

Blum, Robert E; & Arter, Judith A. (Eds.) (1996). A handbook for student performance assessment. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
Ref. LB3051. H3196

Ceci, Stephen J. (Ed.) (1986). Handbook of cognitive, social, and neuropsychological aspects of learning disabilities. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Ref. RJ506.L4 v1-2

Chambliss, J. J. (Ed.). (1996). Philosophy of education: An encyclopedia. New York: Garland. Ref LB 17 .P485

Clark, Burton R. & Neave, Guy R. (Eds.) (1992). The encyclopedia of higher education. Oxford: Pergamon Press.
Ref LB15.E49 v1-4

Cohen, Donald J. & Volkmar, Fred R. (Eds.) (1999). Handbook of autism and pervasive developmental disorders (2nd Ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Ed Ref RJ506.A9.H26

Corte, E. De & Weinert, F. E. (Eds.). (1996). International encyclopedia of developmental and instructional psychology. Great Britain: BPC Wheatons, Ltd. Ed Ref BF712.7.I58

Craighead, W. E. & Nemeroff, C. B. (Eds.). (2001). The Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science. New York: Wiley & Sons.
Ref BF 31 .E52 v.1-4

Damon, W. & Lerner, R. (Eds.). (1998). Handbook of child psychology. (5th ed.) New York: Wiley & Sons.
Ref BF 721 .H242 v. 1-4

Fagan, Thomas K. & Warden, Paul G. (Eds.) (1996). Historical encyclopedia of school psychology. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
Ref LB1027.55.H57

Flood, James; Brice-Heath, Shirley; & Lapp, Diane. (Eds.). (1997). Handbook of research on teaching literacy through the communicative and visual arts. New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan.
Ed Ref. P91.3. H36

Flood, J.; Jensen, J.M.; Lapp, D. & Squire, J.R. (Eds.) (1991). Handbook of research on teaching the English language arts. New York: Macmillan.
Ref LB1576.H234

Gabel, Dorothy L. (Ed.). (1994) Handbook of research in science, teaching and learning. New York: Maxwell Macmillan International.
Ed Ref Q181.A1.H35

Gibladi, Joseph. (1995). MLA handbook for writers of research papers. (4th Ed.). New York: The Modern Language Association of America.
Ref LB2369.G53

Guthrie, J. W. (Ed.). (2003). Encyclopedia of education. (2nd Ed.). New York: Macmillan Reference USA.
Ref LB 15 .E47 v. 1-8

Guzzetti, B. J. (Ed.). (2002). Literacy in America: An encyclopedia of history, theory, and practice. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.
Ed Ref LC 151 .L487 v. 1-2

Hogan, R.; Johnson, J.; & Briggs, S. (Eds.). (1997). Handbook of personality psychology. New York: Academic.
Ref BF 698 .H3345

Houston, R. W.; Haberman, M. & Sikula, J. (Eds.). (1990). Handbook of research on teacher education. New York: Macmillan.
Ref LB 1715 .H274

Husen, Torsten & Postlethwaite, J. Neville. (Eds.). (1994). International encyclopedia of education. (2nd Ed.). Great Britain: BPC Wheatons, Ltd.
Ref LB 15 .I569 v1-12

Jackson, Philip W. (Ed.). (1992). Handbook of research on curriculum. New York: Macmillan.
Ref LB 1570 .H264

Johnson, Keith & Johnson, Helen. (Eds.). (1999). Encyclopedic dictionary of applied linguistics. Malden, MA: Blackwell.
Ed Ref P 129 .E53

Jonassen, David H. (Ed.). (1996). Handbook of research for educational communications and technlolgy. New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan.
Ref LB 1028.3 .H355

Kamil, M. L.; Mosenthal, P.B.; Pearson, P. D. & Barr, R. (Eds.). (2000). Handbook of reading research. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erblaum.
Ref LB 1050 .H278 v 3

Kazdin, A. E. (Ed.). (2000). Encyclopedia of psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Ref BF 31 .E52 v.1-8

Keeves, J. P. (Ed.). (1988). Educational research, methodology, and measurement: An international handbook. New York: Pergamon.
Ed Ref LB 1028 .E3184

Lester, Paula E. & Bishop, Lloyd K. (2000). Handbook of tests and measurement in education and the social sciences (2nd Ed.). Lanham, MD: Scarecrow.
Ref LB 3051 .L4543

Mackenzie, Leslie. (Ed.). (1997). The encyclopedia of education information for the education professional. Lakeville, CT: Grey House.
Ref LB 1028.27 .U6 .E53

Marlow-Ferguson, Rebecca. (Ed.). (2001). World education encyclopedia (2nd Ed.). Detroit, MI: Gale Group.
Ref LB 15 .W87 v1-3

Mintz, Jerry et al. (Eds.). (1994). The handbook of alternative education. New York: Macmillan.
Ref LC 45.4 .H36

Olson, David R.; Torrance, Nancy. (Ed.). (1996). The handbook of education and human development: New models of learning, teaching, and schooling. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell.
Ref LB 1115 .H313

Perez, R.; Debord, K.; & Bieschke, K. (Eds.). (2000). Handbook of counseling and psychotherapy with lesbian, gay, and bisexual clients. Washington DC: American Psychological Association.
Ref BF 637 .C6 H3125

Reinking, D.; McKenna, M.; Labbo, L.D. & Keifer, R. D. (Eds.). (1998). Handbook of literacy and technology. Mahwah, NJ: Lawerence Erlbaum.
LB 1050.37 .H36

Reynolds, Cecil R. & Fletcher-Janzen, Elaine. (2000). Encyclopedia of special education. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Ref LC 4007 .E53 v1-3

Reynolds, Cecil R. & Gutkin, Terry B. (1999). The handbook of school psychology. (3rd Ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Ref LB 1051 .H2356

Sasha, Lawrence J. (Ed.) (1997). The international encyclopedia of the sociology of education (Vols. 1-2). Great Britain: BPC Wheatons, Ltd.
Ref LC 191 .I49

Shaver, James P. (Ed.). (1991). Handbook of research on social studies, teaching, and learning. Macmillan.
Ref LB 1584 .H275

Sheehy, N.; Chapman, A. J.; & Conroy, W. (Eds.). (1997). Biographical dictionary of psychology. New York: Routledge Reference.
Ref BF 109 .A1 B56

Spodek, Bernard. (Ed.). (1993). Handbook of research on the education of young children. New York: Macmillan.
Ref LB 1119 .H25

Sternberg, Robert J. (Ed.). (1994). Encyclopedia of human intelligence. New York: Macmillan.
Ref BF 431 .E59 v1-2

Students with disabilities and special education law. (1989-2000). Birmingham, AL: Oakstone Legal and Business.
Ed Ref KF 4210 .H36

Unger, Harlow G. (Ed.). (1995). Encyclopedia of American education.
New York: Facts on File.
Ref LB 17 .U54 v1-3

Wagner, Daniel A. & Venezky, Richard L. (Eds.). (1999). Literacy: An international handbook. Boulder, CO: Westview.
Ref LC 149 .L4956

Wang, Margaret; Reynolds, Margaret; & Walberg Herbert (Eds.). (1995). Handbook of special and remedial education: Research and practice (2nd Ed.). Tarrytown, NY: Pergamon.
Ref LC 3965 .H263

Weiner, I. B. (Ed.). (2003). Handbook of psychology. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
Ref BF 121 .H1955 v. 1-12.

Wodak, Ruth & Corson, David. (Eds.). (1997). Encyclopedia of language and education. Boston: Kluwer.
Ed Ref P 40.8 .E53 v1-8

Woodill, Gary A.; Berhard, Judith; & Prochner, Lawrence. (Eds.). (1992). International handbook of early childhood education. New York: Garland.
Ref LB 1139.23 .I68

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