Education

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

• Education Journals

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

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This international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal publishes research and debate on all aspects of childhood and policies and services for children and young people


This peer-reviewed journal offers major theoretical papers, state-of-the-art papers and current research covering young people aged 10 to 14.


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This peer-reviewed journal publishes quantitative analyses, theoretical papers, and comprehensive review articles on youth and adolescence


A highly regarded, international, peer-reviewed journal which focuses on young people within a range of contexts, such as education, the labour market and the family, and highlights key research themes such as the construction of identity, the use of leisure time, involvement in crime, consumption and political behaviour.

 

• Advanced Citation Databases

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Excellent for postgraduate research

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