[Edlib] Updates to web databases and thesaurus, Cunningham Library

[Hughes, Stuart]

Dear subscribers to Ed-Lib

Just a note to let you know the Cunningham Library's databases have been
updated:


Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors (ATED)
http://cunningham.acer.edu.au/mulcgi/index.htm
ATED recently had a refresh of terms relating to ICT in education, in
cooperation with education.au. The new terms, which are now being used
by AEI indexers, can be browsed at
http://cunningham.acer.edu.au/mulcgi/ict_april2008.html



Database of Research on International Education (DRIE)
http://cunningham.acer.edu.au/dbtw-wpd/textbase/ndrie/ndrie.html
126 new records on international education - there are now over 7100
records in DRIE, on all aspects of international/export/transnational
education and international students.


EdResearch Online
http://cunningham.acer.edu.au/dbtw-wpd/sample/edresearch.htm
64 new records for Australian journal articles - there are now 18621
articles in the database that can be purchased online for $22.00 and
dispatched to your email account. As well as the pay-per-view material,
the database also includes over 5800 articles from freely accessible
Australian education e-journals. There are now over 22,400 articles in
total in EdResearch Online.



Education Research Theses (ERT)
http://www.acer.edu.au/library/theses.html
32 new records for theses. Details of new theses are welcome all year
round, email ert at acer.edu.au with questions and submissions.



Australian Education Index (AEI)
In all, 618 new records were created for the Australian Education Index
(and A+) in March, over 400 of them online documents. These records have
been dispatched to vendors for uploading into the various versions of
the AEI.


Regards,

Stuart

Stuart Hughes
Cunningham Library
Australian Council for Educational Research
Private Bag 55
Camberwell VIC 3124
Australia

t: 03 9277 5546
f: 03 9277 5500
e: hughes at acer.edu.au
http://www.acer.edu.au/library


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The 2008 Australasian Education Directory
http://shop.acer.edu.au/acer-shop/product/A4026BK

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