EDT 411/413/511/544: Social Studies Methods

This multidisciplinary resource includes full-text, peer-reviewed journals, periodicals and magazines. Also included are more than 75,000 videos from the Associated Press, including footage from 1930-present. This database offers indexing and abstracts for over 10,000 publications including monographs, reports, and conference proceedings dating as far back as 1865, with the majority of titles in searchable PDF format.

This index of scholarly literature on United States and Canadian history and culture covers prehistoric times to the present. The database includes citations for journal articles, book and media reviews, and dissertations. Subject areas covered include history, anthropology, art, cultural studies, genealogy, literature & folklore, popular culture, sociology, women's and gender studies, geography, political science, and more. This is the electronic continuation of the print index "America: History and Life," published by ABC-CLIO.

This online library has hundreds of reference titles for multi-disciplinary research, including subject-specific biographical sources, directories, encyclopedias, and other reference sources related to American and world history, biography, health, arts, business, travel, religion, and multicultural studies.

This comprehensive database covers more than 2,100 journals, books and other important reference sources published worldwide in the humanities, with a focus on literary, scholarly and creative thought. It provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for articles, essays, and reviews, as well as original creative works including poems, fiction, photographs, paintings and illustrations.

This archive is a collection of over 12 million full-text scholarly journal articles, e-books, periodicals, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. Browse subject areas including Arts, Business & Economics, History, Humanities, Law, Medicine & Allied Health, Science & Mathematics, and Social Sciences. JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not-for-profit organization that also includes Artstor, Ithaka S+R, and Portico.

This interdisciplinary collection provides full-text access to high-quality, scholarly journals and e-books in the humanities, arts, and social sciences from various publishers. Disciplines covered include visual & performing arts, anthropology, literature & literary criticism, film, theatre, history, ethnic & cultural studies, music, philosophy, religion, political science, psychology, sociology, and women's studies. Browse books, journals, case studies, and primary sources.

This resource provides concise and original introductions to a diverse range of subject areas, written by expert authors who combine facts, analysis, new insights, and enthusiasm to make challenging topics readable. Browsable subject areas include Arts & Humanities, Law, Medicine & Health, Science & Mathematics, and Social Sciences. Search books, chapters, images, front matter, and end matter.

Gale Primary Sources is an integrated research environment that allows users to search across all of their Gale primary source collections. This includes the Archives of Sexuality & Gender, Archives Unbound, Crime, Punishment & Popular Culture, Sabin America, the Making of Modern Law, the Making of the Modern World, the Times Digital Archive, and the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive.

This full-text database of carefully curated content for elementary school libraries includes the most popular children's magazines, e-books, and easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids. Magazine titles include: Ask, Click, Cobblestone, Cricket, Faces, Ladybug, Muse, Spider, Fun for Kidz, Highlights, Ranger Rick, Ranger Rick, Jr., Scholastic News, Scout Life, Sports Illustrated Kids, Stone Soup, TIME for Kids, and Zoobooks. Additional content in Primary Search includes reference e-books from top children's publishers including: Abdo Publishing Company, Cherry Lake Publishing, Crabtree Publishing, Cricket Media, Lerner Publishing Group, and Sleeping Bear Press.

This resource is designed to encourage young learners to be curious, with unique visual engagements, rich multimedia content, an abundance of educational games and activities, and a collection of biographies and articles. Primary school students can learn by playing games, exploring maps, watching videos, or find guidance in preparing a science fair project.

This resource aims to meet the research needs of students in Middle and High School. Resources include thousands of articles and multimedia. Users can play Legends of Learning games focused on beginner and intermediate science and math; they can explore interactive maps and the World Book's Atlas; they can browse and even create their own timelines visualizing the history of countries, notable people, the arts, and science and technology. For further research, students may browse Encyclopedia articles by subject, including business, industry, geography, mythology, religion, sports, and society. Educator tools and a citation builder are available.

Explore customizable, interactive timelines of important events throughout history. Create an account to personalize the platform, save content, and utilize any add-on features. Browse notable Americans, Europeans, explorers, inventors, and musicians; gather information on authors and poets, drama, and children's literature; research continents, countries, and regions, the arts, systems and institutions, sports and games, and science and technology as you build your timeline.