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Education Research Guide

Information on Library Resources and Services for Education Students.

Assignment Info

This page is designed to help you off to a good start on your research assignments for the Education Program. Simply click on your course number above to find assignment descriptions, sample topics, and research tips to help you on your way.

Recommended Topics

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  • Effect of violence on young children
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Source Requirements

  • Published in the last 7 years
  • Credible (meaning you have a good reason to trust the source)
    • Is the author trustworthy?
    • If you don't know the author, is the organization that published it trustworthy?
    • As a best case scenario, does this source cite its sources?

Recommended Topics

  • Biting
  • Oppositional Behavior
  • Physical Aggression

Source Requirements

  • Published within the last 10 years
  • 2 Credible Internet Articles
    • Make sure you have a good reason to trust the author/organization
  • 2 Professional journals (from databases listed on Articles tab) OR 2 books (try the catalog on the Books & Media tab)