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Active Learning Bibliographies by Subject

Accounting
Database: Business Souce Complete
Search Strategy: SU accounting and SU active learning and SU teaching and full text

Active Learning in Accounting Courses

Anthropology -In progress

Business Administration

Active Learning in Business Courses

Communication
Database: Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy: "active learning" and communication    

Database: Communication and Mass Media Complete
Search Strategy: "active learning" and journalism

Database:  ERIC
Search Strategy: "public relations" and "active learning"

Economics

Database:Business Source Premier
Search Strategy: Title search: active learning or action learning or experiential learning
Search Limits: full-text; Publication date range: January 2005 to current

Database:  EconLit
Search Strategy: Title search: active learning or action learning or experiential learning
Search Limits: full-text; Publication date range: January 2005 to current  

Active Learning in Economics Courses

Education
Database: Education Index
Search Strategy:  ((Active learning) and (Colleges "and" universities / Teaching methods))

Database: ERIC
Search Strategy: Active Learning and ("Higher Education" OR "Graduate Study" OR "Postdoctoral Education" OR "Undergraduate Study")
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General
Database: Education Index
Search Strategy:  (Active learning) or (Colleges "and" universities / Teaching methods)

Database: ERIC
Search Strategy: Active Learning and ("Higher Education" OR "Graduate Study" OR "Postdoctoral Education" OR "Undergraduate Study")

Additional Information

Engineering

Active Learning in Engineering Courses

English
Datebase: MLA
Search strategy: "active learning" in all

Active Learning in English Courses

Finance
Database: Business Souce Complete
Search Strategy: SU active learning and SU (finance or financial or economics or business) and SU teaching and full text

Geology
Database: GeoRef
Search Strategy: "active learning" in ALL

Database: Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy: ( active* n2 learn*
and ( geolog* or earth science* or geoscience or science* ) and ( student* or educat* or teach* ) ) and ( college* or universit* or adult ) 
Also search within the full text of the articles 

History

Database: Academic Search Premier
Search Strategy: "HISTORY -- Study & teaching" and ( active learning or role playing or TEACHING -- Aids & devices )

Active Learning in History Courses

Information Systems & Operations Management

Database:  Business Source Premier
Search Strategy: Title search: active learning or action learning or experiential learning
Search Limits: full-text; Publication date range: January 2005 to current

Database:  Emerald Management Xtra
Search Strategy: Phrase in All fields: Action Learning, Operations Management Within: My subscribed cont
Search Limits: Publication date range: January 2005 to current

Honor's College
Database:  Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy:  active learning (limited to abstract) and higher education

Interdisciplinary Studies
Database:  Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy:  active learning (limited to abstract) and higher education

Kinesiology

Database: SPORTDiscus with Full Text

Database: Academic Search Complete

Database: MEDLINE with Mesh
Search Strategy: [(MH "Education+") and active* n2 learning  Limiters - English Language; Humans; Expanders -
Also search within the full text of the articles

Linguistics and TESOL
Database: ERIC
Search Strategy: ("active learning" and linguistics) in all

Marketing
Database: Business Souce Complete
Search Strategy: SU (marketing or business) and SU active learning and SU teaching and full text

Management
Database: Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy: Title search: active learning or action learning and Subject search: management
Search limits: Publication dates January 2005 to current

Database: Business Source Complete
Search Strategy: Title search: active learning or action learning and Subject search: management
Search Limits: full-text and peer/scholarly reviewed journal options; Publication date range: January 2005 to current

Database: Emerald Management
Search Strategy: Article Title / Phrase: Action Learning or Active Learning and Management, Within: My subscribed cont
Search Limits: Publication data range: January 2005 to current

Nursing

Database: CINAHL with fulltext:

Database: Health Source Nursing: Academic Edition

Database:  MEDLINE with Mesh
Search Strategy: [(MH "Education+") and active* n2 learning  Limiters - English Language; Humans; Expanders - Also search within the full text of the articles

Database: Health Reference Center Academic

Active Learning in Nursing Courses

Political Science
Database: Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy:   “political science” and (active learning or role playing or teaching aids)

Active Learning in Political Science Courses

Psychology
Database: PSYCInfo

Database: Psychology and Behavioral Science Collection

Database:  PSYCArticles

Science

Active Learning in Biology Courses
Active Learning in Physics Courses

Active Learning in Psychology Courses
Active Learning in Chemistry Course

Sociology
Database: JSTOR IE ONLY
Search Strategy:  search of "active learning" articles in sociology journals

Active Learning in Sociology Courses

Social Work
Database:  Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy:  search of "active learning" articles in social work journals

Active Learning in Social Work Courses

Women's Studies
Database:  Academic Search Complete
Search Strategy:  active learning (limited to abstract) and higher education

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Higher Education and Assessment