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Best Bets: Databases for Career & Technical Education Research

SECNDED 444 Assignment: Mainstreaming in CTE

  1. Try the following search in both business and education databases. 
  2. Use an Advanced search.
  3. Copy/paste the following search strands into two search boxes:

IEP OR "special education" OR "Individualized Education Programs" OR "students with disabilities" OR mainstreaming OR "inclusive education"

AND

"business education" OR "marketing education" OR “entrepreneurship education” OR CTE OR “career and technical education”

        4. Choose Peer Reviewed

        5. Narrow the publication date range

Find the Full Text

Option 1:

To access the full text of an article, tap Download PDF, View Online,  or Online Access; or tap  Find It button to determine whether UW-W Library patrons have access to it via a different database or Interlibrary Loan. Here's how:

watch a brief tutorialHow to Use Find It: Step by Step

Option 2:

Use the Journals search to find out whether we have access to a particular journal or magazine:

screenshot of journal search button

Option 3:

If you know the DOI

Lookup a journal article by DOI or PMID

Search Tips (Education Examples)

Phrase Searching: Use " " quotation marks around common phrases or concepts.

  •  "English language learners"

AND:

  • diversity AND education

Truncation / Wild Card! Add an asterisk * to the root of a word to search additional forms of the word. (Some databases use a question mark.)

  • ELL*    (This will search both ELL and ELL's) 
  • child*  (This will search child, children, childhood, childish, and so forth.)
  • "young adult*"  (You may use a wild card within a phrase.)

OR:

  • emotional OR behavioral
  • "young adult*" OR teen*
  • ELL OR "English Language Learner"

Combinations: Use parenthesis to nest similar terms

  • (emotional OR behavioral) AND disorders
  • ("young adult*" OR teen*) AND "learning disabilities"