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Holbrook, Allyson; Findlay, Margaret; Misson, Sebastian – Online Information Review, 2000
Examines the potential of the "Australian Education Index" (AEI) as a tool to map and monitor educational research. Presents analyses that identify the thrust of research publications in Australia between 1984 and 1997. Key findings pertain to differences in the thrust of theses compared to other publications and to overall stability in…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Indexes
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Lopez, Manuel D. – Urban Education, 1989
Evaluates the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) database. Summarizes ERIC's history and organization, and discusses criticisms concerning access, currency, and database content. Reviews role of component clearinghouses, indexing practices, thesaurus structure, international coverage, and comparative studies. Finds ERIC a valuable…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographic Databases, Comparative Analysis
Brandhorst, Ted, Ed. – 1993
As producer of one of the earliest, most economical, and frequently searched machine-readable databases, the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) has been frequently studied and has figured heavily in the growth of online searching and in evaluations of the relatively new medium of bibliographic databases on compact disk (CD-ROM). This…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Agency Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographic Databases