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What are 'EBSCO Educational Databases'?

EBSCO Educational Databases are an online education resource comprising British Education Index (BEI); ERIC; Educational Administration Abstracts; Education Abstracts; and Child Development & Adolescent Studies.

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American History

European Views of the Americans: 1493 to 1750
This new bibliographic database is a valuable index for libraries, scholars and individuals interested in European works that relate to the Americas. EBSCO Publishing, in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, has created this resource from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750,” the authoritative bibliography that is well-known and respected by scholars worldwide. The database contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.

Ecology/Sustainable Development

GreenFILE
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

Educational Databases 

British Education Index (BEI)
This database covers all aspects of educational policy and administration, evaluation and assessment, technology and special educational needs. Indexing British education journals, theses and more, this resource is searchable by educational level and age group.

ERIC
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. It is essential for education researchers of all kinds.

Educational Administration Abstracts
This bibliographic research database covers areas related to educational administration. This includes educational leadership, educational management and educational research.

Education Abstracts (HW Wilson)
This bibliographic database covers key areas of education and related fields. Education Abstracts is an essential tool for education research and is ideal for education students, professionals and policymakers.

Child Development & Adolescent Studies
Child Development & Adolescent Studies, produced by NISC, provides indexing and abstracts for the literature on the growth and development of children through to the age of 21. Content covers worldwide biomedical and social sciences sources and includes all of the issues of Child Development Abstracts & Bibliography from 1927 to 2001 previously published by the Society for Research in Child Development.

Note - these databases are Abstracts and Indexes only, no full texts are available unless stated