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Early Childhood Education Research Guide

 

 

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Periodical Holdings List

 

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Internet Resources

 

 

·          Early Childhood Education Resources

·          Educators

·          English as a Second Language

·          Lesson Plans

·          Reading

 

 

Online Journals

 

 

 

Electronic Databases

 

Electronic databases are available on all Library computers.  Please see a Librarian orcontact usfor a password to accessthese electronic databases from home.

EBSCOhost                    

General database containing both indexing and some full-text for many popular magazines.  EBSCOhost indexes most of our general magazines.

 

Gale Contemporary Authors

(available via Access PA)

Provides biographical information for over 10,000 contemporary novelists, playwrights, poets, nonfiction writers, journalists, and scriptwriters.

 

SIRS Researcher

Full-text general database that covers scholarly magazines and news articles.

 

 

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Periodical Holdings List for Early Childhood Education

 

  For more periodicals, please see the Library's completePeriodical Holdings List.

 

 

Child Development

Dec 1969-

Child Welfare

Microfiche: 1991-

Early Years
(now Teaching K-8)

Nov 1973-Jan 1987

 

Education Digest

Oct 1967-

Elementary School Journal

Microfiche: Sep 1992-

 

Exceptional Parent

Microfiche: Jan 1994-

 

Exchange

Jan 2005-

Family Fun

Mar 1999-Nov 2005

Family Relations

Jan 1980-Jan 2003

Instructor

Oct 1965-Feb 2003

Journal of Developmental Education

Fall 1979-Sep 2003

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Dec 1985-Jun 2004

Journal of Marriage and the Family

1939-2004

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Feb 2003-

Mathematics Teacher

Mar 1986-Sep 2003

MCN
(was The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing)

Jul/Aug 2003-

Monographs of Society for Research in Childhood Development

v. 64, no. 2, 1999-

National Geographic

Jan 1947-

National Geographic Adventure

2004- (intermittent)

National Geographic Kids
(was National Geographic World)

Oct 2002-

National Geographic World
(now National Geographic Kids)

July 1977-Sep 2002

Parenting

Feb 2000-Nov 2002

Parents Magazine

Aug 1985-

Reading Teacher

1965-Apr 1990; Mar 1998-May 1998
Microfiche: Sep 1990-

Teaching for Success

Jan 15, 1995-Aug 2003

Teaching PreK-8

Feb 1987-Feb 1990;
1991-1998; Nov/Dec 1999-Nov/Dec 2001

Young Children

1965-

Zero to Three

May 2005-

 

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Internet Resources

 

 

Early Childhood Education Resources

 

·          Activity Village

·          American Academy of Pediatrics

·          Center for the Childcare Workforce

·          Child & Family Web Guide

·          Child Life Council

·          Children's Defense Fund

·          Early Childhood On-line

·          International Child Abuse Network

·          National Child Care Information Center

·          National Children's Coalition

·          Save the Children

·          UNICEF

·          World Health Organization: Global Database on Child Growth and Malnutrition

 

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Educators

 

·          AACTE Education Policy Clearinghouse

·          American Montessori Primary Recommended Resource Center

·          Association for Childhood Education International

·          Early Childhood Educator's Resource Page

·          ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education

·          National Association for the Education of Young Children

·          National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

·          National Center for Education Statistics

·          National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education

·          Pennsylvania Department of Education

·          U.S. Department of Education

 

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English as a Second Language

 

·          Reading in a Foreign Language

·          TESL-EJ

 

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Lesson Plans

 

·          Busy Teachers’ Web Site K-12

·          Education World

·          Educator's Reference Desk

·          LessonPlanz

·          New York Times: The Learning Network

·          Teachnet

 

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Reading

 

·          American Literacy Council

·          Early Childhood Technology Literacy Project

·          International Reading Association

·          Learning to Read: Resources for Language Arts and Reading Research

·          National Forum on Information Literacy

·          Reading Online

 

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Online Journals

 

Journal Aggregators

 

·          DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals

·          New Jour Electronic Journals & Newsletters <