Education - Suggested Reference Works

Credo Reference
Much better than Wikipedia and it even tells you how to set out a reference to what you find. Credo is particularly helpful for Early Childhood and Childhood and Youth Studies.

Meet the Subject Team

Anne and Sharon 300 ‌

Anne Worden

Faculty Librarian

anne.worden@port.ac.uk

(023) 9284 3243

Sharon Bittner

Assistant Faculty Librarian

sharon.bittner@port.ac.uk

(023) 9284 3243

Subject Locations

Most books for subjects taught in Education are kept on the First Floor in the University Library. Useful classmarks to look out for include:

Assessment 371.26
Child psychology & development 155.4…
Childhood studies 305.23
Curriculum 375…
E-learning 371.334...
Early years 372.21…
Education policy 379.15…
Educational management 371.2
Higher Education 378
Management (general) 658
Primary education 372
Research methods in education 370.78
Secondary education 373
Special needs 371.9
Teaching 371…
Theories of learning 370.152, 153.15

Beware! Books about the study and teaching of a specific subject are shelved with that subject e.g. language teaching is 418.0071... with the language books on the Second Floor