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SPU students have access to ERIC via several different formats.  Here is a listing of those formats along with some reasons why you might select each one.
ERIC via EBSCOhost
  Some advantages to EBSCOhost's ERIC are:
  • Some full text available

  • Ability to search PsycINFO simultaneously

  • Links to some full text ERIC Documents

  • Direct ILL service from the database

  • Includes ERIC Thesaurus

  • Ability to limit to SPU holdings
ERIC via FirstSearch
  Some advantages to FirstSearch's ERIC are:
  • Links to some full text ERIC Documents

  • Direct ILL service from the database

  • Includes ERIC Thesaurus

  • Ability to limit to SPU holdings

ERIC via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
  Some advantages to Cambridge Scientific Abstract's ERIC are:
  • Links to some full text ERIC Documents

  • Ability to search LLBA (Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts) simultaneously

  • Includes ERIC Thesaurus

ERIC via the ERIC Web Portal     
  Some advantages to the US Department of Education's ERIC Web Portal:   
  • Links to some full text ERIC Documents

  • Includes ERIC Thesaurus

  • Available free without a subscription

Other free versions of ERIC 
  SearchERIC.org
  Non-American versions of ERIC
  C-ERIC - The C-ERIC (Chinese ERIC) database contains approximately 8,000 entries (including author, titles, and date) on the Internet. More than 2,700 of these entries are accompanied by article abstracts. The C-ERIC collects English and Chinese articles published in 18 leading educational journals in Hong Kong, the Chinese Mainland and Taiwan, dating back to 1990. - The Chinese Educational Resources Information Centre Project (Chinese ERIC)

rev. 08/17/2007

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