LibGuides: Education: Educational Psychology

Psychology Databases

APA PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
Articles on current issues in psychology from respected sources spanning from 1894 to the present.
APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and peer reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
Coverage on topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry and psychology, mental processes, and experimental methods.
SAGE Journals This link opens in a new window
Journals spanning a wide array of disciplines.

Tests & Measures

Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print This link opens in a new window
Helpful for gaining a complete understanding or evaluation of test products.

PsycINFO (psychology), CINAHL (health) and ERIC (education)

Journals sometimes publish articles critiquing or comparing instruments. To search all 3 databases together, go into one of them, then click the "Choose Databases" and make sure PsycINFO, CINAHL and ERIC are all selected.

Line 1: Type the name of the instrument

Line 2: Type: validity OR reliability

APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and peer reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive and definitive source for nursing and allied health research.
ERIC This link opens in a new window
Education literature and resources including Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE) and Resources in Education Index (REI). Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education.

High Impact Ed Psych Journals

Top 5 educational psychology journals with the highest 5-year impact factor rankings in Journal Citation Reports.

Child Development
As the flagship journal of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Child Development has published articles, essays, reviews, and tutorials on various topics in the field of child development since 1930. Spanning many disciplines, the journal provides the latest research, not only for researchers and theoreticians, but also for child psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, psychiatric social workers, specialists in early childhood education, educational psychologists, special education teachers, and other researchers.
Educational Psychological Review
Educational Psychology Review is an international forum for the publication of peer-reviewed integrative review articles, special thematic issues, reflections or comments on previous research or new research directions, interviews, and research-based advice for practitioners - all pertaining to the field of educational psychology.
Educational Psychologist
The scholarly essays, reviews, critiques, and theoretical and conceptual articles featured in this exceptional journal contribute to understanding issues, problems, and research concerning all aspects of educational psychology.
Journal of Educational Psychology
The Journal of Educational Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal that was established in 1910 and covers educational psychology. It is published by the American Psychological Association.
Learning and Instruction
As an international, multi-disciplinary, peer-refereed journal, Learning and Instruction provides a platform for the publication of the most advanced scientific research in the areas of learning, development, instruction and teaching.

Education: Educational Psychology

Psychology Databases

Tests & Measures

High Impact Ed Psych Journals

Educational Theorists & Theories