LibGuides: Education: Specialist Inclusive Education

Specialist Inclusive Education

In addition to using the Education databases, here are some specific resources for Specialist Inclusive Education.

Use these databases for research about students with:

1. a disability or additional needs from Allied Health Databases

2. diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds.

3. English as an additional language.

Students with a disability or additional needs

Medline Complete
MEDLINE Complete is the largest full-text companion to the MEDLINE index, containing full text for journals.
SocINDEX with Full Text
SocINDEX with Full Text is a comprehensive sociology research database. The database features records with subject headings from a sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text journals dating back to 1908. This database also includes full text books, monographs and conference papers.
APA PsycInfo
APA PsycInfo, from the American Psychological Association (APA), contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s. Journal coverage, which spans 1887 to present, includes international material selected from periodicals in more than 25 languages.

Students from diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds

MAIS - Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies
MAIS - Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts a wide range of media on all aspects of Australian immigration and multicultural issues. Subject coverage includes immigration, emigration, multiculturalism, ethnicity, racism, multicultural education, migrant health, welfare and social services, access and equity, settlement services, refugees, population studies, and aboriginal studies.
FAMILY - Australian Family & Society Abstracts Database
FAMILY - Australian Family & Society Abstracts Database, a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts material about, or of relevance to, Australian families. Produced by the Australian Institute of Family Studies, coverage includes children and child development adolescence and youth the aged and services to the aged marriage and divorce adoption and foster care child abuse and domestic violence child care family economics counselling and therapy employment and unemployment family law health housing health policy and services minority families population studies social change and social issues social and community services and sexual attitudes and behaviours.
SocINDEX with Full Text
SocINDEX with Full Text is a comprehensive sociology research database. The database features records with subject headings from a sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text journals dating back to 1908. This database also includes full text books, monographs and conference papers.

Students who have English as an Additional Language

Language and Linguistics Compass
Language and Linguistics Compass publishes surveys research and current thinking from across the entire discipline.
MLA international bibliography
MLA International Bibliography is a bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to 1963 and contains citations from journals, series and book publishers.
ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect provides indexing and full text of journal articles in the following subjects: Chemistry, Chemical Engineerin, Clinical Medicine, Computer Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Economics, Business and Management Science, Engineering, Energy, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Materials Science, Mathematics, Physics,Astronomy, Social Science. Full text is only available for the journals to which Deakin University subscribes. The University has purchased a number of back issue journal sets from ScienceDirect. For many of these titles, the most current volumes will not be available in full text.

International Journal of Inclusive Education Provides a strategic forum for international and multi-disciplinary dialogue on inclusive education for all educators and educational policy-makers concerned with the form and nature of schools, universities and technical colleges. (Peer-reviewed).

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal Provides research articles and scholarly reviews with an international perspective surrounding the topics of equality, diversity and inclusion.

Australasian Journal of Special Education Publishes articles for a readership professionally engaged or interested in the education of students with special needs or the education of those who will work these students. (Peer-reviewed).

Journal of Special Education Provides research articles and scholarly reviews on special education for individuals with mild to severe disabilities.

Remedial and Special Education (RASE) Offers interdisciplinary articles that bridge the gap between theory and practice involving the education of individuals for whom typical instruction is not effective.

Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (VIC) - Special Needs Support, Discussion Paper Series
The Discussion Papers are based on national and international trends in services provision for students with disabilities and additional learning needs.

UNESCO Inclusive Education site
A collection of links, reports and other information on inclusive education all over the world.

The Australian Association of Special Education Inc. (AASE)
From their website: it is a broad-based non-categorical association concerned with all who have special education needs." Links to state chapters of the association and publications include chapter reports and conference papers.

Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET)
From their website: Provides information, advice and resources to Disability Practitioners, Teachers and Students on inclusive practices within the post-secondary education sector.

Queensland Department of Education - Inclusive Education
Good coverage of cultural and linguistic diversity, religious diversity and pregnant and parenting students.

Australasian Society of Intellectual Disability
Conference details and papers, membership details, publishers of the Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability

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Specialist Inclusive Education

Students with a disability or additional needs

Students from diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds

Students who have English as an Additional Language