See all Business Databases in our A-Z list
Education-Specific Databases
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Education Source This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
This is the broadest database we offer to search explicitly on education topics across grades and educator roles. Particularly useful for the additional indexing and description of its contents.What's Included?
Provides access to research journal articles, trade and professional publications, monographs, conference papers, and more. Includes most, but not all of the journals indexed in ERIC. -
ERIC (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, and is an authoritative standard in the field of education. With its powerful indexing, it is particularly useful for focused searching on a given topic. In addition to the standard EBSCO filters, ERIC allows you to filter by Intended Audience, Education Level, and ERIC Number (EJ).What's Included?
Journal articles, books, conference papers, curriculum guides, dissertations and policy papers. Consider Education Source for more broad searching.
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National Center for Education StatisticsProduced by the Institute of Education Sciences (part of the US Department of Education), this site includes lots of reports, datasets, and tools. Major initiatives include official statistics on the condition of education, including adult education and literacy, longitudinal and cross-sectional surveys focused on identifying needed improvements in the education system, and large-scale evaluations of federal education programs and policies.
Newspapers
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Wall Street Journal Online This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
You want to learn more or stay current in national news. This is one of two campus-wide subscriptions to online respected national news sources.What's Included?
Full-text online access to all Wall Street Journal articles, including coverage of breaking news, business, economics, finance, politics, technology, education, arts and culture, sports, health, and more. Learn more about newspaper access (including historical articles) in our Newspapers Guide. -
New York Times Online This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
You want to learn more or stay current in national news. This is one of two campus-wide subscriptions to online respected national news sources.What's Included?
Full-text online access to all NYTimes online articles, including coverage of breaking news, politics, business, technology, education, the arts, sports, science, and more. Learn more about newspaper access (including historical articles) at https://libguides.georgefox.edu/newspapers -
Newspaper Search (Primo) This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
You want a snapshot search across our database holdings of newspaper articles.What's Included?
Search across 1 billion newspapers articles from hundreds of newspapers.
Social Science Databases
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APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
This is the largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health. Users can limit a search by psychology-related categories, including age group, methodology, classification codes and population groups.What's Included?
Indexes scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations. Journal coverage spans from the 1800s to the present. -
SocINDEX This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
You are looking for literature in sociology or social work. This is the authoritative platform for sociology and includes leading social work journals.What's Included?
Articles from over 3000 journals, most of which are peer-reviewed.
Interdisciplinary Tools
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Statista This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
You need statstics or data from reputable sources, including demographic surveys, marketing and industry information, political surveys, and other survey-based data. A truly broad collection of information.What's Included?
Statistics, reports, and insights on over 80,000 topics from 22,500 sources in 170 industries and around the globe. -
Google Scholar (Find it @ George Fox) This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
You want to run an efficient, interdisciplinary search of academic literature across the web. Scholar integrates with other academic resources and citation tools.What's Included?
Freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across a wide array of publishing formats and disciplines. This link includes the setting to connect search results to George Fox holdings (Find it @ George Fox links).
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Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
This resource searches collections included in other EBSCO databases, meaning it searches across many disciplines at once. Use this for early research or for interdisciplinary topics. Also consider ProQuest Central or Library Search/Primo.What's Included?
Articles from over 13,000 journals and supplementary resources like monographs, reports, and conference proceedings across, science, social science, and the humanities. -
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
Why Search Here?
This database is actually a combination of many ProQuest databases, meaning it searches across many disciplines at once. Use this for early research or for interdisciplinary topics. Also consider Academic Search Premier or Library Search/Primo.What's Included?
Articles from thousands of journals, dissertations, working papers, reports, and more. Subjects include Arts & Humanities, Business, Health and Medical, Current Events/News, Science & Technology, Social Sciences, and Interdisciplinary.
