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Educational Leadership Subject Guide

This resource is designed to support doctoral candidates in their educational journey, providing a curated collection of tools, resources, and research strategies tailored to your needs.

Welcome to our Educational Leadership Subject Guide

Welcome to our Educational Leadership Subject Guide!

This guide aims to help you navigate the various resources available through the Wahlstrom Library to support you in your research and assignments for educational leadership.

 

Get the Most From Your Guide

The purpose of this guide is to offer access to UB's resources for Educational Leadership and related topics. Use this guide for all of the following:

  • Find and use the Educational Leadership and relevant databases for your needs.
  • Find books, articles, statistics, and data.
  • Cite accurately according to business research and writing practice.

Reach out anytime with questions big or small!  You can email or call me--or stop by Room 315 in Wahlstrom Library. Plus, you can reach out to me on on Knightly, our Library Chat feature.

Explore Your Topic

1. Explore Your Topic

Before you settle on a topic, it's a good idea to do some background research first. The library is a great source for background information!

Refine Your Topic

2. Refine Your Topic

Now that you've done some background research, it's time to narrow your topic. Remember: the shorter your final paper, the narrower your topic needs to be.

Search for Sources

3. Search For Sources

After you've refined your topic, it's time to start searching for sources. Do you need books, articles, or something else?

Evaluate Your Sources

4. Evaluate Your Sources

It's always a good idea to evaluate sources before using them in your assignment. Do you need to have scholarly sources or the most recent research?

Writing Center

5. Write

Pull everything together to share your argument and your evidence. Tie ideas from your sources together with your own thoughts and analysis to make a compelling case.