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Reference Materials

Reference works such as biographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories, bibliographies, etc. provide useful background information. The Reference Collection is a good place to start your research. Selected samples are:

校長大辭典 LB2805 .X37 2001
Cabell's directory of publishing opportunities in educational psychology and administration Z286 .E3 C323
Creating an enjoyable school environment through strong teacher support LA1134 .H6 S795 2001 no.6
Encyclopaedia of educational development LB17 . E633 2002
Encyclopedia of Education Online
Encyclopedia of education and human development LB15 .E473 2005
Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration Online
Hong Kong and international educational policies : a handbook LA1134 .H6 H362 2002
World Education Encyclopedia Online
World education encyclopedia : a survey of educational systems worldwide LB15 .W87 2002

General works on educational management can be found in various locations throughout the Library's collection. The following are some of the Library of Congress classification numbers which will lead you to materials on your subject:

Theory and practice of education LB
     School administration & organization -- General      LB2801 - 2831
     Administrative personnel      LB2831.6 - 2831.99
     Teaching personnel      LB2832 - 2844.1
     Trade Union      LB2844.52 - 2844.63
     School management & discipline      LB3011 - 3095
Periodicals

Periodicals are magazines and journals. They provide current information on your topic. The following is a sample selection:

Printed Journals
中小學教育與管理 LB2805 .C488
中小學管理 LB2945 .C488
教育研究學報 LB1028 .E38
Educational administration quarterly : EAQ LB2805 .E34
Educational management, administration & leadership : journal of the British Educational Leadership, Management & Administration Society LB2901 .E38
Journal of school leadership LB2805 .J68
Management in education LB2806 .M36
Managing schools today LB2900.5 .M26
School effectiveness and school improvement LB2822.2 .S36
School leadership & management LB2806 .S36
   
E-Journals
Academic leader  
Asia-Pacific journal of teacher education  
International journal of leadership in education
Journal of educational change
Leadership and policy in schools  
On the horizon : the strategic planning resource for education professionals
Electronic Databases

Electronic databases provide lists of publications about a particular subject over a specific period of time. Some databases contain full text of publications.

中文電子期刊服務 CEPS: Chinese Electronic Periodicals Service (Full Text) Online
中文電子學位論文服務 CETD: Chinese Electronic Theses and Dissertations Service (Full Text) Online
中國期刊全文數據庫 - <教育與社會科學綜合輯> 及 <文史哲輯> (Full Text) Online
中國優秀碩士學位論文全文數據庫 - <教育與社會科學輯> 及 <文史哲輯> (Full Text) Online
中國博士學位論文全文數據庫 - <教育與社會科學輯> 及 <文史哲輯> (Full Text) Online
世紀期刊人文社科精品數據庫 (Full Text) Online
Academic Search Premier (Full Text) Online (EBSCOhost)
CBCA Fulltext Education (Full Text) Online (ProQuest)
Education Full Text (Full Text) Online (Wilson)
Education Research Complete (Full Text) Online (EBSCOhost)
ERIC (Full Text) Online (EBSCOhost)
International ERIC Online
ProQuest Education Journals (Full Text) Online (ProQuest)
Useful Subject Headings for searching materials on EdCAT

These are some Library of Congress Subject Headings which you can use to retrieve information on educational management from EdCAT, the Library catalogue. Use keywords if you do not know the correct subject heading.

Education Administration
Educational Accountability
Educational Change
Educational Evaluation
Educational Leadership
Educational Planning
School-based Management
School Management Teams
School Management and Organization
School Supervision
Teacher Participation in Administration
Universities and Colleges Administration
Internet Resources

Please visit the Internet Resources webpage for useful and relevant information on this subject area.