Olin Library Research Guides: Education: EDU 271 School and Society

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Academic Search Ultimate

Provides collections of peer-reviewed journals, magazines, reports, books, and videos covering various subjects like astronomy, engineering, health, law, mathematics, and more.
SocINDEX with Full Text

This sociology research database provides full-text, peer-reviewed sociology journals covering many studies.
ERIC
An Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information. It is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences within the U.S. Department of Education.
JSTOR

JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, images, and primary sources.

Roper Center iPoll

Roper iPoll is a collection of poll data anywhere—from 1935 to present. Contains data from U.S. and international polling firms with broad topical coverage of opinions and behavior on social issues, politics, pop culture, international affairs, and more.

The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research is the leading educational facility in the field of public opinion.
Statista

A statistics portal that integrates data on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets on thousands of topics from a wide variety of sources.

Kids Count - Data Center
The Annie E. Casey Foundation's KIDS COUNT Data Center includes community-level data in addition to city, state, and national data. Find more than 100 indicators of child well-being, including economic status, health, safety, and risk factors. Create your own maps, graphs, and charts for use in presentations or on your own website.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the U.S. and other nations. NCES is located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences.
US Census
Locate national, state and local education and demographic information.