Educational Psychology and Learning Systems Resources

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Introduction

School Children, School # 40, Dewey Avenue Unidentified Photographer (ca. 1923)
School Children, School # 40, Dewey Avenue Unidentified Photographer (ca. 1923)

This research guide is intended for both undergraduate and graduate students studying educational psychology and learning systems.

This guide focuses on general reference books, journals, and online resources available at the FSU Libraries. It also includes relevant Library of Congress classifications and subject headings to help researchers locate additional materials.




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Finding Articles

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Databases

Covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations. Titles published since 1997 are available in PDF digital form full-text.
Delivers cover-to-cover indexing of an international range of acclaimed English-language periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks. Indexes and abstracts articles of at least one column in length from English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the United States and elsewhere.
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. The ERIC database corresponds to two printed journals: Resources in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE).
Search humanities, education, business, science, current events, art, politics, economics, social science, law, health care, computers, technology, environmental issues, and general interest topics.
References to sources in psychology and related fields.
A multidisciplinary index, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the social sciences. It indexes more than 1,725 journals spanning 50 disciplines, as well as covering individually selected, relevant items from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals.
Indexes the world's practical and research literature dealing with all sport and fitness disciplines, including dance. It covers over 1000 sport periodicals from 1949-
Subject index to domestic and foreign periodicals that are published in English. Coverage includes dance, health, physical education, physical therapy, recreation, sports, sports medicine, physical fitness, rehabilitation, and sport psychology. Coverage is from 1970 to the present.
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Journals

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Electronic Journal Resources

Contains 188 quality controlled scientific and scholarly education-related electronic journals that are freely available on the web.
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Print Journals

Links to electronic versions are provided if available.

  • Journal of Applied School Psychology STROZIER Periodicals 370.5 S7412
  • School Psychology Digest STROZIER Periodicals 370.5 S3732
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Finding Books & Media

Books and media resources about educational psychology and learning systems can be found in two main ways: by searching the online FSU Library Catalog and by browsing the aisles at Strozier.

When searching the online catalog, a basic search will let you search by keyword, title, author, subject or call number. An advanced search will let you search by a combination of these fields, as well as by format, language, location, and date. Searching by the subject headings listed below may also be helpful.

When browsing the aisles, the majority of books on educational psychology and learning systems will be on the fourth floor of Strozier, while the media resources will be on the ground floor in the Digital Media Center. The Library of Congress classifications listed below may be helpful when browsing the aisles.

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Library of Congress Classifications

The following Library of Congress classifications may be useful when browsing the shelves at Strozier Library for additional materials on educational psychology and learning systems. The majority of the 'L's are on the fourth floor. Additional materials (such as government documents, micromaterials, media, and reference books) may be found on the ground floor and the first (main) floor.

  • BF 1-940 --- Psychology
  • L --- Education (General)
  • LA --- History of Education
  • LB --- Theory and Practice of Education
  • LB 51-885 --- Systems of Individual Educators and Writers
  • LB 1050.9-1091 --- Educational Psychology
  • LC --- Special Aspects of Education
  • LD --- Individual Institutions: United States
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Subject Headings

The following subject headings may be useful when browsing the online FSU Library Catalog. To browse by subject heading, select Subject from the Browse Organized Lists drop-down menu, type the subject heading in the search box, then click the Go box.

  • Behavior modification
  • Child psychology
  • Education
  • Educational psychology
  • Educational technology
  • Educational tests and measurements
  • Instructional systems
  • Learning, Psychology of
  • Motivation in education
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General Reference Works

When an item's location line reads STROZIER Reference, then the item is located on the first (main) floor of Strozier Library and can only be used in the library. When an item's location line reads STROZIER Documents, then the item is located on the ground floor. When an item's location line reads STROZIER Ready Reference, then the item is located at the first (main) floor reference desk.

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Encyclopedias

Provides a comprehensive description of the enterprise of education both within the United States and throughout the world.
  • Encyclopedia of Education and Human Development STROZIER Reference LB15 .E473 2005
  • Encyclopedia of School Psychology STROZIER Reference LB1027.55 .E523 2005
  • Historical Encyclopedia of School Psychology STROZIER Reference LB1027.55 .H57 1996
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Directories

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Guides

  • Educational Design Research STROZIER Library LB1028.38 .E38 2006
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Websites

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General Education Resources

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Colleges and Universities

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Professional Associations

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Help

  • Education Liaison:

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Florida State University Libraries
850-645-7962
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