Administration, Training and Policy


Databases | Journals | Books | Directories | Organizations | Government | Statistics


Databases

Dissertation Abstracts

Education Full Text

Educational Administration Abstracts
(1966+) Mugar Reference Z5814 .M26 F66

ERIC

Lexis-Nexis Academic

PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service)

Web of Science (includes Social Sciences Citation Index)

Journals

BU has digital access to approximately 35,000 current journals. Additionally, BU has
print subscriptions to about 10,000 journals.

To determine if we have a journal available electronically, search the
eJournal Locator. To find out if we have a print copy of a journal, search the Library's
Catalog
. Both of these search tools may be found on the top page of the Library's
Website
.

The best way to find journal articles on a particular topic or by a
particular author is to search appropriate databases. The primary
databases in Education are listed on, and accessible from, the Education
eResources Guide
.

Selected e-journals subscriptions in Administration, Training and Policy:

        Academy of Educational Leadership Journal 2004+

        Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy 1995+

        Educational Administration Quarterly 1999+

        Educational Leadership 1974+

        Educational Leadership and Administration 2005+

        International Studies in Educational Administration 2006+

        Journal of Educational Administration 1994+

        Journal of Women in Educational Leadership 2006+

        Leadership (Burlingame, Calif.) 2000+

        Leadership (Carol Stream) 2000+

        Leadership and Organization Development Journal 1994+

        Leadership Excellence 2005+

        Leadership in Action 2000+

        Leadership Quarterly 1995+

        Studies in Educational Evaluation 1995+

        Training and Management Development Methods 2002+

       

Books

Library Catalog Subject Headings:


Educational Leadership
School Administrators
School Management and Organization
School Supervision

Selected List of Titles

Case Studies in 21st Century School Administration: Addressing Challenges for Educational Leadership
Mugar LB2805 .G684 2007

A Casebook for School Leaders: Linking the ISLLC Standards to Effective Practice
Mugar LB1738.5 .H35 2009

Closing the Leadership Gap: How District and University Partnerships Shape Effective School Leaders
Mugar LB1738.5 .M545 2007

Differentiated School Leadership: Effective Collaboration, Communication, and Change Through Personality Type
Mugar LB2805 .K524 2008

Diversity Leadership in Higher Education
Mugar LB2805 .A39 2006

Educational Leadership: A Bridge to Improved Practice
Mugar LB1738.5 .C86 2009

Emotionally Intelligent Leadership: A Guide for College Students
Mugar LB2805 .S544 2008

Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration
Education Reference LB2805 .E527 2006

How Leaders Learn: Cultivating Capacities for School Improvement
Mugar LB1738.5 .D656 2008

Instructional Leadership: A Research Based Guide to Learning in Schools
Education LB2805 .H713 2009

Law of Higher Education: A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Implications of Administrative Decision Making
Law KF4225 .K36 2006

Leadership as Service: A New Model for Higher Education In a New Century
Mugar LB2341 .F35 2007

Rethinking the "L" Word in Higher Education: The Revolution in Research on Leadership
Mugar LB2341 .K49 2006

Schools that Work: Where All Children Read and Write
Education LB2805 .A449 2007

Strategic Leadership: Integrating Strategy and Leadership in Colleges and Universities
Mugar LB2341 .M6376 2007

Teacher Leadership: Improving Teaching and Learning from Inside the Classroom
Education LB1025.3 .W52 2007

Directories

Directory of Public Elementary and Secondary Education Agencies
(2001/02) Education Reference L901 .E35

ECIS International Schools Directory
(2000/01) Education Reference L900 .E95

Massachusetts Municipal Profiles
(2008) Education Reference HA431 .M414

Patterson's American Education
(2008) Education Reference L901 .FO4

Patterson's Elementary Education
(2003) Education Reference L901 .P33


Professional Organizations

American Association of School Administrators

American Federation of Teachers

Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development

Educational Resources Organizations Directory

Massachusetts Teachers Association

National Association of Elementary School Principals

National Association of Secondary School Principals

National Association of State Boards of Education

National Education Association

National Education Writers Association (Recommended by Scout Report)

National Middle School Association

National PTA

National School Boards Association

 

U.S. Government Data Sources

Federal

Data on Broad Range of Topics

FedStats

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Bureau of Justice Statistics

Bureau of Labor Statistics

National Center for Health Statistics

Statistical Abstracts of the United States

U.S. Census Bureau

Data Specifically about Education

United States Department of Education - Research & Statisitcs

ED Pubs (Online Ordering Systems)

Institute of Education Sciences (IES)

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Condition of Education

Digest of Education Statistics

NCES Electronic Catalog

NCES Survey and Program Areas

Projections of Education Statistics

State

Massachusetts Department of Education

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS)

 

Non U.S. Government Produced Data Sources

American Statistics Index
(1973+) Mugar Reference Z7554 .U5 A46

Eurostat

Statistical Office of the European Communities. Gathers and analyses figures from the different European statistics offices to provide comparable data to the European Institutions so they can implement and analyse Community policies.

Eurydice

An information network about education in Europe, including a database about European school systems.

Index to International Statistics
(1983+) Mugar Reference Z7552 .I53

Population Reference Bureau

Worldwide data and analyses about population and health

Social Science Data Analysis Network

Demographic Media about U.S. Census data (e.g., DataCounts)

Source OECD

OECD's Online Library of Statistical Databases, Books and Periodicals

Statistical Resources on the Web

University of Virginia Statistics and Social Science Data

Help

Contact Linda Plunket, Education Librarian, or the Ask-a-Librarian service at BU.

 

Linda Plunket (plunket@bu.edu)
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