ERIC is an online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC is the world's most widely used index to educational-related literature.

Understanding the Context

Established in 1966, ERIC is supported by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement. This page provides access to ERIC's bibliographic database of over one million abstracts of journal articles and reports in education ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S.

Key Insights

Department of Education, it is an essential tool for education researchers of all kinds. ERIC is a freely available, searchable, Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences within the U.S. Department of Education. The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, Eirik, or Eiríkur is derived from the Old Norse name Eiríkr [ˈɛiˌriːkz̠] (or Eríkr [ˈeˌriːkz̠] in Old East Norse due to monophthongization). As Vincent’s progressively destructive behaviour alienates his family, his work colleagues, and the detectives trying to help him, it’s Eric, a delusion of necessity, who becomes his only ally in the pursuit to bring his son home.

Final Thoughts

Indexes books, journals, reports, proceedings, statistical data, tests, dissertations, audiovisual materials, and ERIC documents on education research and practice.