Research Guides: Human Environmental Sciences: Facts & Background

Dictionaries and Handbooks

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Covers: 1980-.Offers the full text of reference sources in all disciplines. Users can search for specific words or concepts or browse by subject area. Special tools include a concept map that charts the occurrences of search and related terms across the collection and an image search. Topic pages covering people, places, events, or ideas pull together information from across several different reference sources.

A Dictionary of Education
"This UK-focused dictionary provides clear and concise definitions for 1,250 terms, from A* to zero tolerance, that those studying education or working in the field are likely to encounter. Coverage includes all sectors of education..."
Dictionary of Modern Design
2nd edition (2016)

Scientists Fail to Identify Their Tools, Study Says
Identify and cite what you use. It improves the quality of your paper and is more likely to mean that your work can be reproduced.
A Presentation on How to Get Published in "Top Journals" --
The author is a German economics professor, but has many good points that work generally. Check the journals that you are submitting to for common formats and requirements.
Commentary on Collaborative Big Data