Print Resources in Education

Guides to the Literature

Bibliographic guides provide an introduction to the literature of a particular field. Guides to the literature supply citations and annotations to important information sources and offer other useful strategies for effective research. These guides are the place to start when you have no idea where to begin your research.

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Statistical Sources

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Dictionaries and General Education Encyclopedias

Dictionaries and encyclopedias are a useful starting point for researchers. Definitions and articles are brief and often include references to related articles or pioneers in a subject area.

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Specialized Encyclopedias, Handbooks and Guides

Subject specific encyclopedias, handbooks and guides provide a scholarly overview of research in a specialized area and may contain extensive bibliographic references.

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Biographical Sources

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