Xavier University: Library: Journal Guides: Education

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Action in teacher education. Annex v.12 (1990/91) - v.16 (1994/95); McDonald v.17 (1995/96) -

Adapted physical activity quarterly : APAQ. Annex v.1 (1984) - v.12 (1995); McDonald v.13 (1996) -

Adolescence. Annex v.21 (1986) - v.30 (1995); McDonald v.31 (1996) -

American educational research journal. McDonald v.35(1998)-

American fitness. Current year only.

American journal of education. McDonald v.106 (1997-98) -

American journal of health education / American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance. v.32 (2001) -

American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. Annex v.72 (1993) - v.74 (1995); McDonald v.75 (1996) -

American journal of sports medicine. Annex v.21 (1993) - v.23 (1995); McDonald v.24 (1996) -

American school board journal. Annex v.114-v.182 (1995); McDonald v.183 (1996) -

AMI/USA news / Association Montessori International of the United States. Current 2 years only.

Art education. McDonald v.51 (1998) -

Arts and activities. Annex v.54 no.5 (Jan 1964)-v.117 (1995); McDonald v.118 (1996)-

ATE news letter. Current 2 years only.

Athletic business. Annex v.18 (1994) - v.19 (1995); McDonald v.20 (1996) -

Athletic management. Annex v.7 (1994/95); McDonald v.8 (1996) -

Athletics administration. Annex v.26:no.2 (1991:Apr) - v.29 (1994); McDonald v.30 (1995) -

Behavioral disorders: journal of the Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders. v.30:2 (Feb:2005) -

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Annex v.37 (1983) - v.48 (1994/95); McDonald v.49 (1995/96) -

Career development quarterly. Annex v.35 (1986)-v.42 (1994); McDonald v.43 (1995) -

Child abuse & neglect. Annex v.14 (1990) - v.19 (1995); McDonald v.20 (1996) -

Child welfare. Annex v.51 (1972)-v.74 (1995); McDonald v.75 (1996) -

Childhood education. Annex v.1 (1924) - v.70 (1993/94); McDonald v.71 (1994/95) -

Children's Literature Association quarterly. v.29 (2004) -

Children's literature in education. Annex v.1 (1970) - v.25 (1994); McDonald v.26 (1995) -

Children's technology review. Current 2 years only.

Clearing house. Annex v.55 (1981/82) - v.68 (1994/95); McDonald v.69 (1995/96) -

Coach and athletic director. v.65, no.5 (December 1995) -

Communication education. Annex v.24 (1976) - v.44 (1995); McDonald v.45 (1996) -

Communication monographs. Annex v.43 (1976) - v.61 (1994); McDonald v.63 (1996) -

Communications / Association Montessori internationale. Current 2 years only.

Communicator. Current 2 years only.

Counseling and values. Annex v.16 (1971) - v.38 (1994); McDonald v.39 (1995) -

Counselor education and supervision. v.26 (1986/87)-v.33 (1994); McDonald v.34 (1995) -

Cross currents. Annex v.1-v.44 (1994/95); McDonald v.45 (1996) -

Currents. Annex v.14 (1988) - v.21 (1995); McDonald v.22 (1996) -

Curriculum review. Annex v.28 (1988/89) - v.34 (1994/95); McDonald v.35 (1995/96) -

Dimensions of early childhood / Southern Association on Children under Six. v.34:no.2(2006:Spr/Sum)-

Early childhood research quarterly. Annex v.1 (1986) - v.10 (1995); McDonald v.11 (1996) -

Education digest. Annex v.56 (1990/91) - v.60 (1994/95); McDonald v.61 (1995/96) -

Education U.S.A. Current year only.

Education week. Current year only.

Educational administration quarterly : EAQ. Annex v.1 (1965) - v.31 (1995); McDonald v.32 (1996) -

Educational leadership : journal of the Department of Supervision and Curriculum Development, N.E.A. Annex v.4-v.52 (1994/95); McDonald v.53 (1995/96) -

Educational measurement, issues and practice. Annex v.10 (1991) - v. 13 (1994); McDonald v.14 (1995) -

Educational psychology. Annex v.10 (1990) - v.14 (1994); McDonald v.15 (1995) -

Educational studies. Annex v.18 (1987) - v.26 (1995); McDonald v.27 (1996/97) -

Educational technology. Annex v.7 (1967) - v.35 (1995); McDonald v.36 (1996) -

Educational technology research and development : ETR & D. Annex v.37 (1989) - v.43 (1995); McDonald v.44 (1996) -

Educational theory. Annex v.15 (1965) - v.45 (1995); McDonald v.46 (1996) -

ELA notes. Current year only.

Elementary school journal. McDonald v.98 (1997/98) -

Exceptional children. Annex v.32 (1965/66)-v.61 (1994/95); McDonald v.62 (1995/96) -

Exceptional parent. Annex v.8 (1978) - v.25 (1995); McDonald v.26 (1996) -

Focus on exceptional children. v.8 (Nov. 1976) - v.26 (1994); McDonald v.27 (1994) -

Geography teacher. v.5 (2008) -

Gifted child quarterly. Annex v.19 (1975) - v.38 (1994); McDonald v.39 (1995) -

Gifted child today. v.23 (2000) -

Harvard educational review. Annex v.50 (1980) - v.65 (1995); McDonald v.66 (1996) -

Horn book magazine. Annex v.51 (1975) - v.71 (1995); McDonald v.72 (1996) -

Instructor (1999). v.108,no.8 (May/June 1999)-

International journal of early childhood. Annex v.22 (1990) - v.26 (1994); McDonald v.27 (1995) -

International journal of reality therapy. v.17 (1997/98) -

International reading association combination.

Journal of adolescent & adult literacy : a journal from the International Reading Association. v.39 (1995/96) -

Journal of alcohol and drug education. Annex v.35 (1989/90) - v.40 (1994); McDonald v.41 (1995) -

Journal of athletic training. Annex v.28 (1993)-v.30 (1995); McDonald v.31 (1996) -

Journal of college science teaching. Annex v.1 (1971) - v.24 (1994/95); McDonald v.25 (1995/96) -

Journal of college student development. Annex v.29 (1988) - v.36 (1995); McDonald v.37 (1996) -

Journal of curriculum studies. Annex v.15 (1983)-v.27 (1995); McDonald v.28 (1996) -

Journal of drug education. Annex v.10 (1980) - v.25 (1995); McDonald v.26 (1996) -

Journal of early intervention. Annex v.13 (1989)-v.19 (1995); McDonald v.20 (1996) -

Journal of educational measurement. McDonald v.35 (1998) -

Journal of educational psychology. Annex v.67 (1975) - v.87 (1995); McDonald v.88 (1996) -

Journal of educational research. Annex v.40 (1946/47) - v.88 (1994/95); McDonald v.89 (1995/96) -

Journal of ethnographic and qualitative research. v.1 (2007) -

Journal of experimental education. Annex v.15-v.63 (1995); McDonald v.64 (1996) -

Journal of geography. Annex v.90 (1991) - v.93 (1994); v.94 (1995) -

Journal of humanistic counseling, education and development. v.42 (2003) -

Journal of law & education. Annex v.7 (1978) - v.24 (1995); McDonald v.25 (1996) -

Journal of learning disabilities. Annex v.1 (1968)-v.28 (1995); McDonald v.29 (1996)-

Journal of Negro education. McDonald v.67 (1998) -

Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy. Annex v.17 (1993) - v.22 (1995); McDonald v.23 (1996) -

Journal of physical education, recreation & dance. Annex v.52, no.5 (May 1981) - v.66 (1995); McDonald v.67 (1996) -

Journal of research in childhood education : JRCE. Annex v.4 (1989) - v.9 (1995); McDonald v.10 (1996) -

Journal of research in science teaching. Annex v.1-v.32 (1995); McDonald v.33 (1996)-

Journal of special education. Annex v.1 (1966) - v.28 (1994/95); McDonald v.29 (1995/96) -

Journal of sport management. Annex v.1 (1987) - v.8 (1994); McDonald v.9 (1995) -

Journal of sport rehabilitation. Annex v.2 (1993) - v.4 (1995); McDonald v.5 (1996)-

Journal of sports sciences. Annex v.11 (1993) - v.13 (1995); McDonald v.14 (1996) -

Journal of teacher education. Annex v.1-v.46 (1995); McDonald v.47 (1996)-

Journal of teaching in physical education : JTPE. Annex v.6, no.1 (Oct. 1986) - v.14 (1994/95); McDonald v.15 (1995/96) -

Journal of youth and adolescence. Annex v.19 (1990)-v.24 (1995); McDonald v.25 (1996) -

Kaleidoscope / United Cerebral Palsy of Akron and Summit County. Annex No.26 (1993) - No.29 (1994); McDonald No.30 (1995) -

Knowledge quest : journal of the American Association of School Librarians. v.26 (1997/98) -

Learning and leading with technology : the ISTE journal of educational technology practice and policy. v.22, no.8 (May 1995) -

Learning disability quarterly : journal of the Division for Children with Learning Disabilities. McDonald v.21 (1998) -

Learning principal. v.1 (2005) -

Learning system. v.1 (2005) -

Lectura y vida : revista Latinoamericana de lectura. Current year only.

A legal memorandum. Current year only.

Library media connection : LMC. v.21, no.4 (January 2003) -

Literacy research and instruction. v.47 (2008) -

Mathematics teaching in the middle school / National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. v.1 (1994/95) -

Medicine and science in sports and exercise. Annex v.25 (1993)-v.27 (1995); McDonald v.28 (1996) -

Middle level learning. Current Year Only.

Middle school journal. v.36:4 (2005) -

Montessori life : a publication of the American Montessori Society. Annex v.1 (1989) - v.7 (1995); McDonald v.8 (1996) -

NAEA NEWS. v.48 (2006) -

NAMTA bulletin. Current year only.

NAMTA journal / North American Montessori Teachers' Association. v.22 (1997) -

NEA today : a newspaper for members of the National Education Association. Current volume only.

NewsLeader / the National Association of Secondary School Principals. Current year only.

NSTA report / National Science Teachers Association. Current 2 years only.

OCTM NEWSLETTER. Current year only.

Ohio Journal of School Mathematics. No.53(2006:Spr) -

Ohio schools. Annex v.25 - v.72 (1994); McDonald v.73 (1995)-

Parks & recreation. Annex v.1 (1966) - v.30 (1995); McDonald v.31 (1996) -

Phi Delta Kappan. Annex v.63 (1981/82) - v.76 (1994/95); McDonald v.77 (1995/96) -

Preventing school failure. Annex v.35 (1990/91)-v.38 (1994); McDonald v.39 (1994) -

Preview of United States Supreme Court cases. v.32 (2005) -

Principal. Annex v.60 (1980) - v.74 (1994/95); McDonald v.75 (1995/96) -

Principal leadership (High school ed.). v.1 (2000/01) -

Principal leadership (Middle level ed.). v.1 (2000/01) -

Professional school counseling. v.1 (1997/98) -

Psychology in the schools. Annex v.1(1964) - v.32 (1995); McDonald v.33 (1996)-

Quest. Annex v.45 (1993) - v.47 (1995); McDonald v.48 (1996) -

Reading horizons. Annex v.30 (1989/90) - v.35 (1994/95); McDonald v.36 (1995/96) -

Reading improvement. Annex v.17 (1980) - v.30 (1993); McDonald v.31 (1994) -

Reading research quarterly. McDonald v.33 (19968) -

Reading teacher. Annex v.11-v.48 (1995); McDonald v.49 (1995/96) -

Reading today : a bimonthly newspaper of the International Reading Association. Current 2 volumes only.

Research in the schools : a nationally refereed journal sponsored by the Mid- South Educational Research Association and the University of Alabama. v.13 (2006) -

Research in the teaching of English. v.39:3 (2005) -

Research quarterly for exercise and sport. Annex v.51 (1980) - v.66 (1995); McDonald v.67 (1996) -

Review of educational research. McDonald v.68 (1998) -

Roeper review. Annex v.1 (1978/79) - v.17 (1995); McDonald v.18 (1996) -

RTJ : the magazine for catechist formation. v.39 (2005) -

School arts. Annex v.80 (1980/81) - v.94 (1994-95); McDonald v.95 (1995/95) -

School law bulletin. Current year only.

School law reporter. Current year only.

School library journal : SLJ. Annex v.26 (1979/80)-v.41 (1995); McDonald v.42 (1996)-

School library media activities monthly. Annex v.3 (1986/87) - v.11 (1994/95); McDonald v.12 (1995/96) -

School psychology review. Annex v.20 (1991) - v.24 (1995); McDonald v.25 (1995/96) -

School science and mathematics. Annex v.50 - v.95 (1995); McDonald v.96 (1996) -

Science activities. Annex v.11 (1974) - v.30 (1994); McDonald v.31 (1994) -

Science and children. Annex v.9 (1971/72) - v.15; v.17 - v.19 (1981/82); v.24 (1986/87) - v.32 (1994/ 95); McDonald v.33 (1995/1996) -

Science education. Annex v.50 (1966) - v.79 (1995); McDonald v.80 (1996) -

Science scope / National Science Teachers Association. Annex v.16, no.5 (Feb. 1993) - v.18 (1994/95); McDonald v.19 (1995/96) -

Science teacher. Annex v.31-32, v.35 (1968) - v.62 (1995); McDonald v.63 (1996) -

Social education. Annex v.31 (1967) - v.59 (1995); McDonald v.60(1996) -

Social studies. Annex v.78 (1987) - v.85 (1994); McDonald v.86 (1995) -

Social studies and the young learner. v.19:no.3 (2007:Jan/Feb) -

Social studies journa. v.35 (2006) -

Social studies professional : a newsletter from the National Council for the Social Studies. Current 2 years only.

Sociology of education. McDonald v.71 (1997/98) -

Sport marketing quarterly : SMQ. Annex v.1 (1992)-v.4 (1995); McDonald v.5 (1996) -

Street & Smith's SportsBusiness journal. Current year only.

Strength and conditioning journal. v.21 (1999) -

Teaching children mathematics. Annex v.1 (1994/95) -v.2 (1995\96); McDonald v.3 (1996\97) -

Teaching exceptional children. Annex v.5 (1972/73); v.14 (1981) - v.28 (1995); McDonald v.29 (1996) -

Techniques. v.71, no.6 (September 1996) -

TechTrends. Annex v.30 (1985) - v.39 (1994); McDonald v.40 (1995) -

Theory into practice. McDonald v.37 (1998) -

Tools for schools / National Staff Development Council. Current year only.

Topics in early childhood special education. Annex v.13 (1993) -v.15 (1995); McDonald v.16 (1996) -

VOYA. Voice of youth advocates. Annex v.6 (1984)-v.17 (1995); McDonald v.18 (1996) -

YC young children / journal of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. v.57 (2002) -

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