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Selected databases
ERIC
International database of education published by Education Resources Information Center. The database contains articles, reports, monographies, dissertations, conference papers as well as teachers' guides
WEB OF SCIENCE
Cross-disciplinary, international database with mainly articles. You can search for article topics and citations in articles and books. Journals are ranged by impact factor. NB: Choose the 'Social Science' part of the database.
Large bibliographic database containing abstracts and citations for academic journal articles (peer-reviewed journals in medical, technical and social sciences, including arts and humanities).
PSYCINFO
International database for literature in psychology. Herewith also psychological literature in education, medicine and psychiatry
NORART
Cross-disciplinary database with Norwegian and Nordic journal articles
SOCIOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS
International database of literature in sociology and related areas, such as education. The database contains articles, collection, dissertations and more
Database comprising a large collection of definitive scholarly editions of canonical authors' work, including extensive introductions, editorial commentary and footnotes contextualizing various work.
More database options
Science Direct Large subscription-based access to a large database. As the journals are grouped into four sections, you may choose the Social Sciences and Humanities- section.
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS). International database for social science and interdisciplinary research.
Google Scholar - International database that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines, including educational science.
Medline - Bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical information, including articles from academic journals covering medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and health care.
Browzine - Easily browsable format for finding current and back issues of scholarly e-journals from multiple publishers and platforms.
Selected subject-specific encyclopedias and information resources
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International Encyclopedia of Education - The online version of this encyclopedia covers education, special need education, higher education, teacher education, educational leadership, and more.
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International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences - An outline of social and behavioral sciences on a grand scale, mapping central literature through review articles (authors are experts in their individual fields).
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SAGE Research Methods - Includes quantitative applicat
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Ebrary - Electronic books in the field of education (full text).
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World Bank e-library Books and documents from the World Bank (not available via Oria)
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OECD Source - Digitalt library of books, journals and statistical material within the Field of education.
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Norwegian national curricula in fulltext Published by the Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training
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The Norwegian Government's website. Find White papers and Official Norwegian Reports
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JSTOR - Digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.
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Springer E-books - in the field of education
Books - recently purchased at the the library
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Dialog Realistiske ambitioner for folkeskolen
Fibæk Laursen, Per (2017)Mottatt i biblioteket for 3 dager siden.
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Social research methods
Bryman, Alan (5th ed, 2016)Mottatt i biblioteket for 1 uke siden.
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Writing literature reviews : a guide for students of the social and behavioral sciences
Galvan, Jose L (Seventh edition, 2017)Mottatt i biblioteket for 1 uke siden.
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Search & Write (Søk & Skriv) is a well-built site with online resources for academic writing.
The writing centre at UiO is open for all students who wish to improve their own writing. Discuss ideas, drafts and questions with one of the writing mentors at the centre. Book an appointment.
PhD on Track - is an online resource for PhD students on sources and referencing for research purposes and on publishing research.
For Researchers is a guidance to sources and referencing, databases, publishing and other research related matters.
Collaborative writing
- Authorea - An online collaborative writing tool for researchers to write, cite, collaborate, host data and publish.
- Hypothes - An online collaborative writing tool to discuss, collaborate and organize your research
- Wiki - Web-based tool designed to provide collaborative modification of the content and structure of a website
- How to use the Dewey Classification Scheme - Books in the library are arranged by subject according to the Dewey Decimal Classification System