The Education Research Collection (otherwise known as the Stacks Collection) houses educational research literature, covering the full spectrum of human cognitive development and lifelong learning at individual, local, organizational, national, and international levels.

Scope of collection

The Education Research Collection focuses on:

children's psycho-social and cognitive development
higher education
adult education
social justice education
women's studies in education
additional language learning
Indigenous education research

Topics include but are not limited to:

comparative education
curriculum theory
educational policy and planning
educational administration
education in French-speaking Canada
educational leadership
educational psychology
the history of education
inclusive education
international education
non-traditional education
pedagogical methods and theory
philosophy of education
professional teacher education
social justice and education
sociology of education
vocational education
workplace learning

Chronological coverage: Most of this collection dates from the 1960s onward. The OISE Library also has a separate collection of historical materials from Ontario. For additional information, please see OISE's Ontario Historical Education Collections (OHEC) Guide.

Geographical coverage: Focus is placed on Canada, the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and other English-speaking countries. Geographical regions covered also include South America, Europe, and Asia.

Languages: Most works are in English. The collection also contains materials in French as well as some works in German, Spanish, and Italian.

Formats: The Research Collection houses physical books. e-books, journals, and articles are online.

More information

To learn more and to find supports for conducting graduate research in education, please see our Education Studies Research Guide.

Education Research Collection

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