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Education Fulltext

Subject areas include adult education, arts, athletics, comparative education, competency-based education, computers in education, continuing education, educational technology, elementary education, government funding, higher education, instructional media, language arts, library science, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, parent-teacher relations, prayer in public schools, preschool education, religious education, school administration, science and mathematics, secondary education, special education, student counseling, teacher education, teacher evaluation, teaching methods, vocational education. Full-text coverage begins in January 1996.


ERIC

The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. The ERIC database corresponds to two printed journals: Resources in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE). Both journals provide access to some 14,000 documents and over 20,000 journal articles per year. In addition, ERIC provides coverage of conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs. Covers 1966-present. Updated monthly.


Physical Education Index

Features a wide variety of content, including physical education curricula, sports medicine, dance, sport law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, coaching and training, and related topics.


PsycARTICLES

Contains the full text of articles from APA journals and selected EPF journals, most from 1988 to the present.


PsycINFO

PsycINFO contains more than 1.5 million references to journal articles, books, book chapters, technical reports and dissertations dealing with mental health, neuroscience, psychology, psychometrics, and related disciplines. This resource provides links to full text dissertations within the ProQuest Digital Dissertations database.


Journals

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Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities. Electronic Holdings: 2003-Current. Print Holdings: 1966-1992, 1995-2004. Microfiche Holdings: 1966-1978. Microfilm Holdings: 1966-2001.

  • Call Number: HV894 .E3

Location: Boca Raton


Exceptional Children. Electronic Holdings: 1988-Current. Print Holdings: 1951-2006. Microfiche Holdings: 1934-1988.

  • Call Number: LC3951 .J6

Location: Boca Raton (1951-2005) & Jupiter (2000-2006) & Treasure Coast (1995-2006)


Gifted Child Quarterly. Electronic Holdings: 1957-Current. Print Holdings: 1970-2007. Microfilm Holdings: 1957-2000.

  • Call Number: LC3991 .G54

Location: Boca Raton (1957-2007) & Jupiter (1991-2007)


Intervention in School and Clinic. Electronic Holdings: 1994-Current. Print Holdings: 1965-2005. Microfilm Holdings: 1973-1979.

  • Call Number: LC4001 .A25

Location: Boca Raton


Journal of Learning Disabilities. Electronic Holdings: 1975-Current. Print Holdings: 1980-1981, 1983-2004. Microfilm Holdings: 1968-1979, 1987-1989.

  • Call Number: LC4001 .J64

Location: Boca Raton (1968-2004) & Jupiter (1983-1987, 1990-2003).


Journal of Special Education. Electronic Holdings: 1975-Current. Print Holdings: 1966-2005. Microfiche Holdings: 1966-1986.

  • Call Number: LC4001 .J6

Location: Boca Raton


Learning Disability Quarterly. Electronic Holdings: 1978-Current. Print Holdings: 1978-1988, 1990-2004.

  • Call Number: LC4704 .L44

Location: Boca Raton


Remedial and Special Education: RASE. Electronic Holdings: 1993-Current. Print Holdings: 1984-2005.

  • Call Number: LC3950 .R35

Location: Boca Raton


Teacher Education and Special Education. Electronic Holdings: 1998-Current. Print Holdings: 1984-2004.

  • Call Number: LC4019 .T42

Location: Boca Raton


Teaching Exceptional Children. Electronic Holdings: 1998-Current. Print Holdings: 1968-2007. Microfiche Holdings: 1968-1988.

  • Call Number: LC3950 .T4

Location: Boca Raton (1968-2005) & Jupiter (2000-2006) & Treasure Coast (1996-2007)


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Subject Sections

Autism

  • Call Number: RC553


Gifted Children and Youth

  • Call Number: LC3991 - LC4000


Special Education

  • Call Number: LC3950 - LC4806.5


Subject Terms

  • Autism learning disabilities
  • Developmentally disabled children
  • Mainstreaming in education
  • Gifted children
  • Special education


Resources By Library

Boca Raton

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The autism encyclopedia. Neisworth, J.T. & Wolfe, P.S. (eds). 2005.

  • Call Number: REF RC553 .A88 A847 2005

Format: Book


The Directory for exceptional children. Nelson, E.N. 16th ed. 2007/2008.

  • Call Number: REF LC4007 .D5

Format: Book


Diversity in gifted education international perspectives on global issues. Wallace, B. & Eriksson, G. (eds). 2006.

  • Call Number: LC3993 .D48 2006

Format: Book and Electronic Book


Educating special children an introduction to provision for pupils with disabilities and disorders. Farrell, M. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book


The effective teacher's guide to moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties practical strategies. Farrell, M. 2006.

  • Call Number: LC4704 .F37 2006

Format: Book and Electronic Book


Encyclopedia of special education: a reference for the education of children, adolescents, and adults with disabilities and other exceptional individuals. Reynolds, C.R. & Fletcher-Janzen, E. (eds). v. 1-3. 3rd ed. 2007.

  • Call Number: REF LC4007 .E53 2007

Format: Book


Foundations of special education leadership: administration, assessment, placement, and the law. Birnbaum, B.W. 2006.

  • Call Number: LC4031 .B485 2006

Format: Book


Handbook of giftedness in children: psychoeducational theory, research, and best practices. Pfeiffer, S.I. 2008.

  • Call Number: LC3993.9 .H36 2008

Format: Book


The history of special education a struggle for equality in American public schools. Osgood, R.L. 2008.

  • Call Number: LC3981 .O83 2008

Format: Book and Electronic Book


The international handbook of applied research in intellectual disabilities. Emerson, Eric, et al. (eds). 2004.

  • Call Number: HV3004 .I5485 2004

Format: Book and Electronic Book


The Praeger handbook of special education. Bursztyn, A.M. 2007.

  • Call Number: LC3957 .P73 2007

Format: Book and Electronic Book


The special educator's guide to collaboration: improving relationships with co-teachers, teams, and families. Cramer, S.F. 2nd ed. 2006.

  • Call Number: LC3969 .C73 2006

Format: Book


The special educator's survival guide. Pierangelo, R. 2nd ed. 2004.

  • Call Number: LC4015 .P52 2004

Format: Book


Understanding motor skills in children with dyspraxia, ADHD, autism, and other learning disabilities a guide to improving coordination. Kurtz, L.A. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book



Jupiter

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Differentiating instruction for students with learning disabilities: best teaching practices for general and special educators. Bender, W.N. 2nd ed. 2008.

  • Call Number: LC4704.5 .B46 2008

Format: Book


The Directory for exceptional children. Nelson, E.N. 16th ed. 2007/2008.

  • Call Number: REF LC4007 .D5

Format: Book


Diversity in gifted education international perspectives on global issues. Wallace, B. & Eriksson, G. (eds). 2006

Format: Electronic Book


Educating special children an introduction to provision for pupils with disabilities and disorders. Farrell, M. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book


The effective teacher's guide to moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties practical strategies. Farrell, M. 2006.

Format: Electronic Book


Foundations of special education leadership: administration, assessment, placement, and the law. Birnbaum, B.W. 2006.

  • Call Number: LC4031 .B485 2006

Format: Book


The history of special education a struggle for equality in American public schools. Osgood, R.L. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book


The international handbook of applied research in intellectual disabilities. Emerson, Eric, et al. (eds). 2004.

Format: Electronic Book


Learning disabilities: from identification to intervention. Fletcher, J.M., et al. 2007.

  • Call Number: LC4704 .L386 2007

Format: Book


The Praeger handbook of special education. Bursztyn, A.M. 2007.

Format: Electronic Book


The special educator's guide to collaboration: improving relationships with co-teachers, teams, and families. Cramer, S.F. 2nd ed. 2006.

  • Call Number: LC3969 .C73 2006

Format: Book


Understanding motor skills in children with dyspraxia, ADHD, autism, and other learning disabilities a guide to improving coordination. Kurtz, L.A. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book


Treasure Coast

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Autism and pervasive developmental disorders. Volkmar, F.R. 2nd ed. 2007.

  • Call Number: RJ506 .A9 A8928 2007

Format: Book


Autism spectrum disorders: issues in assessment and intervention. Prelock, P.A. 2006.

  • Call Number: RJ506 .A9 P72 2006

Format: Book


Differentiating instruction for students with learning disabilities: best teaching practices for general and special educators. Bender, W.N. 2nd ed. 2008.

  • Call Number: LC4704.5 .B46 2008

Format: Book


Diversity in gifted education international perspectives on global issues. Wallace, B. & Eriksson, G. (eds). 2006.

Format: Electronic Book


Educating special children an introduction to provision for pupils with disabilities and disorders. Farrell, M. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book


The effective teacher's guide to moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties practical strategies. Farrell, M. 2006.

Format: Electronic Book


Encyclopedia of special education: a reference for the education of children, adolescents, and adults with disabilities and other exceptional individuals. Reynolds, C.R. & Fletcher-Janzen, E. (eds). v. 1-3. 3rd ed. 2007.

  • Call Number: REF LC4007 .E53 2007

Format: Book


The history of special education a struggle for equality in American public schools. Osgood, R.L. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book


The international handbook of applied research in intellectual disabilities. Emerson, Eric, et al. (eds). 2004.

Format: Electronic Book


Learning disabilities: from identification to intervention. Fletcher, J.M., et al. 2007.

  • Call Number: LC4704 .L386 2007

Format: Book


The Praeger handbook of special education. Bursztyn, A.M. 2007.

  • Call Number: REF LC3957 .P73 2007

Format: Electronic Book


Thriving as a special educator: balancing your practices and ideals. Burnette, J. & Peters-Johnson, C. (eds). 2004.

  • Call Number: LC3969.45 .T474 2004

Format: Book


Understanding motor skills in children with dyspraxia, ADHD, autism, and other learning disabilities a guide to improving coordination. Kurtz, L.A. 2008.

Format: Electronic Book


Selected Web Sites

Autism Society of America

ASA, the nation’s leading grassroots autism organization, exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism. This is done by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy.


Council for Exceptional Children

The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving the educational success of individuals with disabilities and/or gifts and talents. CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides professional development, advocates for individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice.


LD Online

LD OnLine seeks to help children and adults reach their full potential by providing accurate and up-to-date information and advice about learning disabilities and ADHD.


National Association for Gifted Children

NAGC invests all of its resources to train teachers, encourage parents and educate administrators and policymakers on how to develop and support gifted children and what's at stake if high-potential learners are not challenged and encouraged.


SERI: Special Education Resources on the Internet

SERI is a collection of Internet accessible information resources of interest to those involved in the fields related to Special Education. This collection exists in order to make on-line Special Education resources more easily and readily available in one location. This site will continually modify, update, and add additional informative links.


About this Guide

This guide was designed by Ken Frankel to help identify resources on exceptional student education and related topics in the FAU Libraries. The electronic resources are available from the FAU Libraries home page by following the links entitled Indexes/ Databases or Articles. Some of these resources have full-text articles available online. To access these resources from off campus, use the Off Campus Connect (EZproxy) link and log in using your 14-digit Owl Card number and your 4-digit birth month and day in the format "MMDD." For further assistance, please contact the Reference Desk by telephone (561-297-3785) or send e-mail to lyref@fau.edu.

Created 13 November 2008

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