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Home: EAC 706

Locating Articles

Web Sites

Book Reviews

EAC 706: The College Presidency

Librarian: Amy VanScoy

Locating Books using Library of Congress Subject Headings

Try searching on these Subject Headings in the NCSU Libraries online catalog to locate relevant books.

College presidents -- United States
Community colleges--United States--Administration
Educational Leadership -- United States
Education, Higher -- United States -- Administration
Executive ability
Leadership
Leadership -- Psychological aspects
Leadership -- Study and Teaching
Management
Universities and colleges--United States--Administration


Locating Articles

Education Databases (try ERIC)

Business Databases (try Business Source Premier)

General Databases -- Academic Search Premier provides full-text access to the following journals of interest:
Black Issues in Higher Education (7/11/1996 - present)
Chronicle of Higher Education (1/8/1999 - 1 month ago)
Community College Week (7/29/1996 - present)
Community College Review (3/1/1990 - present)
Educational Leadership (2/1/1985 - present)
International Journal of Leadership in Education (1/1/1999 - present)
Thrust for Educational Leadership (1/1/1994 - present)

Locate other full-text online journal holdings via the Journals page.

ERIC Thesaurus Terms

Try searching on these Thesaurus terms in the ERIC database to locate relevant articles:

Leadership
Higher Education
Community Colleges
College Administration
College Presidents
Educational Administration
Institutional Administration

Online Journals

Non-licensed electronic full-text journals with unrestricted access. Additional full-text electronic resources available through the NCSU Libraries Databases and the Journals page.

Academy of Educational Leadership Journal
Advancing Women in Leadership Journal
International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning
Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership


Education Web Sites

Subject Guide: Education -- http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/guides/education/
Getting Started with Education Research - http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/guides/education/started.html
ERIC (via Ebsco) Searching Tips -- http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/guides/eric/erictips.html
American Association of Community Colleges -- http://www.aacc.nche.edu/
Center for Creative Leadership -- http://www.ccl.org/
National Academy for Academic Leadership - http://www.thenationalacademy.org/
National Clearinghouse for Leadership Programs -- http://www.nclp.umd.edu/
Office of Community College Research and Leadership -- http://occrl.ed.uiuc.edu/
Educause -- http://www.educause.edu/

APA Style Web Sites

APA Style and Plagiarism Guide - http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/guides/apaplag/
APA Style -- http://www.apastyle.org/
APA Style Resources -- http://www.psywww.com/resource/apacrib.htm
Bibliography Styles Handbook: APA -- http://www.english.uiuc.edu/cws/wworkshop/writer_resources/citation_styles/apa/apa.htm
Citing Resources -- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/students/citing/index.html
Using APA Format -- http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_apa.html
Writer's Handbook: APA Documentation Style -- http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocAPA.html


Book Review Resources

Critical Reviews -- http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/CriNonfiction.html
Writing Book Reviews -- http://writecenter.cgu.edu/students/bookreviews.html
Writing Book Reviews -- http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/wts/bookreview.html
The Book Review or Article Critique -- http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/bkrev.html
Guide to Writing Book Reviews -- http://www.wlu.ca/wwwlib/subject/writerev.html
How to Write a Book Review -- http://www.library.dal.ca/how/bookrev.htm
How to Write a Book Review -- http://library.concordia.ca/help/howto/bookreports.html

Additional Book Review Resources:

Author: Lindholm-Romantschuk, Ylva.
Title: Scholarly book reviewing in the social sciences and humanities: the flow of ideas within and among disciplines
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Call Number: H61.8 .L56 1998
Location: D.H. Hill Library

Author: Galvan, Jose L.
Title: Writing literature reviews : a guide for students of the social and behavioral sciences
Published: Los Angeles, CA : Pyrczak, 1999.
Call Number: H61.8 .G3 1999
Location: D.H. Hill Library


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