Knowing and using discipline-specific terms is one key to success and translates to efficient, effective research and scholarship.
Some databases, such as PsycINFO also include a Thesaurus feature. The Thesaurus is a great way to identify the particular terms used by the database for your concept.
Watch this tutorial for some helpful tips:
The ERIC database will provide you with research in the field of Education.
ERIC also has a thesaurus of search terms to help you describe and limit your subject area.
This short tutorial will show you how to use this helpful tool:
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Kindlon Hall
5700 College Rd.
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 829-6050
Mesa
Gillett Hall
225 E. Main St.
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 878-7514