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Search for information in our online reference collection CREDO. Includes 500+ dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, and other types of fact books.

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FOR DIRECT LINKS TO SOME OF OUR 600+ CREDO titles, SEE BELOW:

Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development. 2005
Contemporary Youth Culture: An International Encyclopedia. 2006
Gender and Education: An Encyclopedia. 2007
Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts. 3rd ed. 2011 The 2nd ed. is available in hardcopy in the Reference collection: Ref LB 1576 H234 2003.
Handbook of Research on the Education of Young Children. 2nd ed. 2006
International Handbook of Giftedness and Talent. 2nd ed. 2000
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Also available in hardcopy in the Reference Room: Ref LC 3993 I596 2000 (This is the "Revised Reprint" of the 2nd edition. Includes a Subject Index & an Author Index.
Key Concepts in Early Childhood Education and Care. 2006
Philosophy of Education: An Encyclopedia. 1996
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Also available in hardcopy in the Reference collection: Ref LB 17 P485 1996
Praeger Handbook of Latino Education in the U.S. 2007
Springer International Handbooks of Education: International Handbook of School Effectiveness and Improvement. 2007

Online Encyclopedias: General

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Online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica, plus maps, photos, illustrations, videos, multimedia clips, and statistical Yearbooks dating back to 1993. Includes eBook / Primary Sources, the World Data Analyst for statistics of all the countries of the world as well as Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus. Audience level (Academic Edition): Lower level undergraduate college & university students through faculty / researchers; General readers.