Education resources to help get you started
- ERIC This link opens in a new windowERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) is the world's most widely used index to educational-related literature. It contains a wide variety of journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, dissertations and theses, and books.
- Education Full Text This link opens in a new windowThis full-text source for education scholarship provides coverage for a wide range of topics, including adult education, continuing education, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, secondary education, special education, teaching methods and more.
- Education Database This link opens in a new windowOffers full text from almost 400 leading journals in the field of education, covering the literature on primary, secondary, and higher education; also includes such areas as special education, home schooling, adult education, and related topics.
- Research Library This link opens in a new windowCitations of newspaper and periodical articles covering a broad range of subjects, including arts, business, humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowGoogle Scholar searches for scholarly materials in journals, books, and other sources. Will also display Bucknell's full-text access if Library Link is enabled.
APA Citation
- Purdue OWL: APA Formatting & Style GuideGuide includes models for citing various types of sources, in-text and reference list citations, and various author scenarios. Provides a sample formatted paper.
Most of the library's databases, the WorldCat library catalog, and Google Scholar provide APA citations for all sources. Please note that the accuracy and formatting of these citations are not guaranteed! You should always review citations against a model (like the ones shown in the Purdue OWL APA Formatting & Style Guide) to ensure that they are accurate and properly formatted.
Subject Librarian
Research Help Area Rm 109
jbhm001@bucknell.edu
Phone: 570.577.2055
Text the Library @ 570-487-3898
Office Hours: M-F by appointment
Annotated Bibliography
Bucknell librarian Carrie Pirmann's guide to Annotated Bibliographies provides lots of helpful information for writing annotations.
Use the Purdue OWL APA Formatting and Style Guide to help you cite your sources. Use the table of contents on the OWL site to help you find models for in-text and reference list citations.
How to Start Your Research: A DIY Guide
Need help getting started with your research? This guide provides you with help for each step of the research process. Click DIY to visit the guide.
