Use the following databases to find articles about special education. Remember that not all articles you find in these databases will be scholarly, peer-reviewed articles.
Peer reviewed. Full-text content.
Covers primary, secondary, and higher education, as well as special education, home schooling, and adult education. Includes educational publications.
Partially peer reviewed. Some full-text content.
Topics include pedagogy, educational psychology, teaching methods, educational technology, and literacy. Contains journal articles.
Partially peer reviewed. Some full-text content. Open access.
Database of the U.S Department of Education Resource Information Center. Focuses on topics in education, such as educational psychology, teaching methods, and scholarly research. Offers access to journals, magazines, and other resources.
Partially peer reviewed. Some full-text content.
Focuses on topics in education, like pedagogy, subject area teaching, standards, educational psychology, and continuing education. Includes education journals.
Partially peer reviewed. Full-text content.
Comprehensive database of legal information, including state and federal sources. Contains cases, secondary sources, regulations, and more.
Use the following publications to either search for articles in your research or to keep up with the field of special education—or both! Once you click on a link, you'll arrive at the landing page for the publication. Click on one of the links under full text access to see issues of or articles from the publication.
If your research involves fining laws and statues, the following resources can be incredibly helpful.
Partially peer reviewed. Some full-text content.
Explores legal topics, such as legal history, government documents, and more. Contains the entire Congressional Record, Federal Register, and Code of Federal Regulations, plus treaties, constitutions, and case law.
Partially peer reviewed. Full-text content.
Comprehensive database of legal information, including state and federal sources. Contains cases, secondary sources, regulations, and more.