Librarian
Useful Websites
- Carnegie ClassificationThe Carnegie Classification is a widely-used framework for classifying higher education institutions in order to facilitate institutional research and comparison.
- HPU Institutional ResearchInformation about institutional research at HPU from the Office of Research and Planning.
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)Source for information on U.S. colleges, universities, and technical and vocational institutions from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Research in Higher Education
- Google Scholar (HPU-specific link) This link opens in a new windowUse this link to connect Google Scholar with HPU's collection of full-text journals. You will be asked for your HPU username and password if off-campus.
- Child Development & Adolescent Studies This link opens in a new windowIncludes current and historical literature related to children and adolescents, up to the age of 21 years
- Chronicle of Higher Education This link opens in a new windowNews articles on topics pertaining to colleges and universities, including management in higher education. The Chronicle also collects data on student demographics, tuition trends, educator salaries, and other areas.
- Educational Administration Abstracts This link opens in a new windowIncludes bibliographic records covering areas related to educational administration, such as educational leadership, educational management, educational research, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
- ERIC This link opens in a new window
The premier database for education research, ERIC provides access to over 1 million journal articles, curriculum guides, dissertations, reports and other resources.
- Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new windowOpposing Viewpoints covers news, current events, and hot-button topics, including many education issues.