Short List of Research Handbooks and Encyclopedias

Please note that items listed below are available in the Langsam Library Reference Collection or Langsam stacks and are cited in an abbreviated rather than APA format.

Note: Other Titles found in your research on UCLID, electronic databases, and the Web beginning with Advances in, Annual Review of, Handbook, may be useful sources of research.

Berliner, David C and Robert C. Calfee. Handbook of Educational Psychology. 1996. (Ref/LB1051/.H234/1996)

Published for the American Educational Association.

Bishop, Alan J. International Handbook of Mathematics Education. 1996. (Stacks/QA.I67/1996)

Encyclopedia of Educational Research. 6th ed. 1992. (Ref/L901/.E57/1992)

4 volumes.
Published by the American Educational Research Association.

Fraser, Barry J. and Kenneth G. Tobin. International Handbook of Science Education. 1998. (RefQ181.I6557)

Gabel, Dorothy L. Handbook of Research on Science and Learning. 1994 (Ref/Q181.A1H35/ 1994)

Jackson, P.W. Handbook of Research on Curriculum. 1992 (Ref/LB1570/.H264/1992)

Published for the American Educational Research

Jonassen, David H. Handbook of Research for Educational Communications and Technology. 1996. (Ref/LB1028.3/.H355/1996)

Published for the American Educational Research Association.

Shaver, James P. Handbook of Research on Social Studies Teaching and Learning 1991. (Ref/LB1584/.H275/1991)

Spodek, B. Handbook of Research on the Education of Young Children. 1993.(Ref/LB1119/.H25/1993)

Wittrock, M. Third Handbook of Research on Teaching. 1986. (Ref/LB1028/.S39/1986)

Published by the American Educational Research Association.
Most recent edition available.

Current Sources of Educational Research

Advances in Education Research, 1993-date. (Gov Pub/ED1.317/4:)

Issued irregularly.
Peer reviewed.

OERI Bulletin (http://www.ed.gov/newsletters.html#oeri) , 1991-date. (Also available as a Gov Pub/ED1.303/2 and WWW)

A U.S. Department of Education Web site listing new publications, reports on research, and funding opportunities.

Review of Research in Education, 1973-date. (LB1028/.R43)

Latest in Reference Published by the American Education Research Association.
Back years in the stacks.

Collections of Research Syntheses (http://oz.uc.edu/~grimmle/wwwhands.htm)

ERIC Digests are especially useful.
Browse digests by date or search by topic. Keep search simple and click on Help to improve search results.
Also try browsing individual
ERIC Clearinghouses for ERIC digests and other publications

Educational Research and Improvement Reports and Studies.(http://oz.uc.edu/~grimmle/wwwhands.htm)

Grouped by links to topics.

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