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Welcome to the University of Michigan-Flint Thompson Library Research Guide for Education.

This guide will get you started on your research paper and/or project and direct you to a variety of resources in Thompson Library. It contains:

Remember that if you get stuck and need help, the librarians are here to help you.

ERIC via ProQuest
The premier database for education topics! ERIC includes journal articles, as well as government documents, conference papers, reports and theses. All levels of education are covered. ERIC will typically be the best place to start research on educational topics.
ERIC Thesaurus
Descriptor terms used in ERIC. This is the terminology that ERIC uses to index articles and other available documents. Descriptor terms will make it easier to find the material that you are looking for.
Education Sources on EBSCOhost
The successor to H. W. Wilson's Education Index, Education Full Text provides full-text coverage dating back to 1983 and indexing dating back to 1969. Education Full Text cover multiple education topics including adult education, continuing education, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, school administration, special education, teacher evaluation, teaching methods, etc.

This combined collection contains these education databases:
• Education Source
• Professional Development Collection
• Education Full Text (H.W. Wilson)
• ERIC
Education Database
Leading full-text journals in education and related fields. Along with ERIC, this is a great place to start research on education related topics. All levels of education are included.