Education

Useful links

For quick access to high quality information for your assignments, try the links on these pages.

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Reading Lists

Got an assignment? Have you looked at the reading list to see lecturer recommendations?

Key Starters for Essays and Dissertations

Identify different sources of information and link to ebooks and other top sources

Research Methods

Finding Articles

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For most assignments, our Discovery Service will give you enough sources to work with. This short video shows you how to get the best from Discovery.

Sometimes you may want to try specific databases or journals - perhaps your lecturer has recommended particular sources as a good way of finding articles. This section lists key sources for Education.

• Why Use Journal Articles?

• Education Journals

These are some top picks. Other journals are available via Discovery.

• Journals Covering Early Childhood

• Journals Covering Educational Leadership and Management

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• Educational Management Administration and Leadership

This international peer-reviewed journal covers educational administration, management and leadership, in the widest sense, from all over the world, including primary research projects located in schools and in further, vocational and higher education institutions.

• Harvard Business Review

A leading and highly-readable professional journal for managers

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FAQ: accessing the full text of an HBR article from your reading list

• International Journal of Educational Management

This journal includes innovations in educational management, offering international perspectives on common problems

• Journal of Management

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

This journal will help you gather management perspectives from a broad spectrum of fields

• School Leadership and Management

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

A peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of educational leadership and management