Pedagogy

Welcome to the subject guide for pedagogy! Here you will find databases, journals, links and other information that you can use when searching for material in a specific subject area.

Articles and databases

Interdisciplinary databases

• Academic Search Premier (LTU)
  A multidisciplinary research database.
• Scopus (LTU)
  A reference database that provides abstracts and citations for scholarly articles. It covers subjects in science, engineering, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities.
• Web of Science (LTU)
  Multidisciplinary reference and citation database containing scientific articles and conference proceedings. Allows you to search and perform analyses based on cited publications.
  

Databases in pedagogy

• ERIC (LTU)
  A reference database in educational science.
  
• JSTOR (LTU)
  Full-text archive of scientific journals in many subject areas. The most recent years are usually not available.
  
• Oxford UP Journals (LTU)
  E-journals in education and social sciences published by Oxford University Press.
  
• Scandinavian University Press (LTU)
  Formerly known as Idunn. Academic e-journals and e-books in the humanities and social sciences from Universitetsforlaget/Scandinavian University Press.
• SPORTDiscus with Full Text (LTU)
  Reference database in sports and sports medicine research. Also contains full-text articles.
  
• UR access (LTU)
  Lectures and TV and radio programmes from the Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company. Available in Swedish.
  

Journals in pedagogy

• DOAJ, Directory of Open Access Journals
  Open access, peer-reviewed scientific journals in various subject areas.
  
• Journals
  Search among the University Library's journals within your subject area.

Links

Authorities and organisations

• MUCF
  Publications from the Swedish Agency for Youth and Civil Society, MUCF.
• The Ministry of Education and Research
  The Ministry of Education and Research oversees the government's policies regarding education and research.
• The National Agency for Special Needs Education and Schools, SPSM
  They work to support special needs education, oversee special needs schools, create accessible teaching materials, and manage government funding.
• The National Board of Health and Welfare
  Publications from the National Board of Health and Welfare.
• The Ombudsman for Children in Sweden
  Publications from the Ombudsman for Children in Sweden, available in Swedish.
• The Swedish Institute for Educational Research
  Supports educators in planning, implementing and evaluating research-based teaching methods. Available in Swedish.
• The Swedish National Agency for Education
  The central authority for Sweden's public school system, focusing on special needs support, education, accessible materials and government funding oversight.
  
• The Swedish Research Council
  Sweden's largest government body for research funding, supporting high-quality research across all scientific disciplines.
  
• The Swedish Schools Inspectorate
  A government agency ensuring all children and students receive equal, high-quality education in a safe environment. Available in Swedish.
  

Other links

• The Swedish Internet Foundation
  Here you will find educational materials for schools on topics such as source criticism, values, digitisation, programming, and technology.
• Digitised collections
  Access older digitised curricula from the University of Gothenburg, available in Swedish.
• History of teachers
  Explore facts about the history of teachers in Sweden, provided by Stiftelsen SAF, Lärarförbundet, Lärarnas Riksförbund, and SFHL in collaboration with TAM-Arkiv. Available in Swedish.
  
• Mediekompass
  Supports schools in teaching media and information literacy with resources for all educational stages. Available in Swedish.
• NB-ECEC
  Research on Scandinavian preschools, including scientific articles.
• The National Center for Mathematics Education, NCM
  Supports the advancement of Swedish mathematics education across preschool, school and adult education. Available in Swedish.
• The National Centre for Swedish as a Second Language
  A resource and development center for Swedish as a second language, covering all educational levels from preschool to adult education.