Thesaurus of Eric Descriptors

"... brings the enormous range of educational literature to the fingertips of students and librarians". -- Journal of Academic LibrarianshipThis thirteenth edition of the Thesaurus helps researchers locate precise terms from the controlled vocabulary of 10,363 descriptors used to index the ERIC database via alphabetical, rotated, hierarchical, and group displays. It features 207 more descriptors and 199 more "use" references than the previous edition, and all existing entries have been enhanced with up-to-date information, including several hundred "scope note" and cross-reference modifications to earlier descriptor displays and updated postings counts. Also included is special introductory material describing ERIC's indexing and retrieval system, with hints for more accurate searches.Houston, James E. is the author of 'Thesaurus of Eric Descriptors' with ISBN 9780897747882 and ISBN 0897747887.