Science Education : Articles
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Journal Article Databases
Here are a few links to databases that cover science education. Searching these databases will allow you to find journal articles on various topics relating to science education.
- Science DirectScienceDirect is an information source for scientific, technical, and medical research. It is searched using the Scirus search engine.
UW-Madison has licensed a subset of Elsevier ejournals through Science Direct. This subset includes more than 700 high-use, high-demand titles in a wide range of subject areas. - Web of Knowledge (formerly Web of Science)The Web of Knowledge is a combination of three databases: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. It indexes more than 8,000 peer-reviewed journals, providing complete bibliographic data and author abstracts. Every item of significance is listed: articles, reviews, letters, notes, corrections, and editorials.
