ERIC is an acronym for the Educational Resources Information Center, which is a U.S. Department of Education clearinghouse of education-related publications and materials.
ERIC materials are designated with either an EJ or ED number.
Education-related articles in journals are assigned an EJ number; for a list of the journals included in this database
- click on the "Indexes" link along the top part of the search screen
- highlight "journal title" from the drop-down menu
- click Browse
Other ERIC publications are assigned an ED number. These documents include:
- conference papers and proceedings
- technical and research reports
- government documents
- legal materials
- bibliographies
- teaching guides
- lessons plans
- dissertations
- speeches
- U.S. Congressional hearings
- unpublished manuscripts
- books