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Education

This is a guide for doing research in education.

Finding Conference Papers in Education

Not all subject databases index conference papers/proceedings. ERIC and PsycINFO are useful if looking for conference proceedings in Education.

Additional Resources for Conference Proceedings

Here are some other useful databases when searching specifically for conference papers or proceedings.

Searching for Dissertations and Theses in Education

Limit by Publication Type choose Dissertation/Theses (All), Dissertation/Theses (Doctoral Dissertations), Dissertation/Theses (Masters Theses), or Dissertation/Theses (Practicum Papers)

What is the difference?

  • Dissertations & Theses is not limited by any subject area and has more than 2 million entries.
  • ERIC is limited to the field of education and has over 25,000 dissertations: those authors submit and those from ProQuest Dissertations &Theses database.
  • Purdue e-pubs is limited to the Purdue students that have chosen to make their dissertation or thesis openly available.

More information on Dissertations