ERIC Product Guide - Free Resources and ERIC Website Tools

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ERIC Product Guide explains how the Education Resources Information Center supports researchers, students, educators, and other users through free videos, infographics, and recorded webinars. It covers searching ERIC, understanding ERIC records and identifiers, using citations and author links, and integrating What Works Clearinghouse and IES access options. Additional sections describe the ERIC API, finding full-text materials, using the Thesaurus, systematic evidence reviews, and the process for submitting and restoring access to materials, including best practices for abstracts and peer review evidence.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryTechnology

FormatPDF

Pages2

Reading Time5 min

AccessFree to download

Searching ERIC and Other Basics

Videos

About ERIC

Creating Citations Using Elements in the ERIC Record

Does ERIC Make Changes to Existing Records?

ERIC Resources for College and University-Based Users

Finding Full-Text Materials in ERIC

How ERIC Author Links Help Users

How Do You Use the What Works Clearinghouse Links in ERIC Records?

How ERIC Can Help You Write a Research Paper

How Is the IES Version of ERIC Different From Other Access Options?

How Researchers Can Use the ERIC API to Export Search Results

How to Use ERIC Identifiers

Overview of the ERIC API

Using ERIC Links to IES Publication and Funding Information

Infographics, Webinars, and Year in Review

ERIC Year in Review 2019

Guide to the ERIC Record

How Research Becomes an ERIC Record

What Are ERIC Identifiers?

Who Uses ERIC?

ERIC for Policymakers

How Records Get into ERIC: A Look Behind the Scenes

Introducing the ERIC API

Tour of an ERIC Record

ERIC Thesaurus and Systematic Reviews

Using ERIC for Systematic Evidence Reviews

A Key to Finding Resources in ERIC

Comprehensive vs. Selective Indexing

Contributing Content and Submission Process

The ERIC Source Review and Selection Process

Restoring Access to ERIC’s PDFs

Grantee and Online Submission

Tips and Best Practices for Writing ERIC Abstracts

Contributing Research to ERIC Through the Online Submission System

Submitting Federally-Funded Research to ERIC

ERIC Product Guide The Education Resources Information Center, better known as ERIC, provides videos, infographics, and recorded webinars to help researchers, students, educators, and others learn about ERIC and the tools available on the ERIC website at [https://eric.ed.gov](https://eric.ed.gov. These)[. These](https://eric.ed.gov. These)[ ](https://eric.ed.gov. These)materials are free, and users may link to them without permission in LibGuides, websites, and other resources. Searching ERIC and Other Basics Videos About ERIC Copyright in ERIC Creating Citations Using Elements in the ERIC Record Does ERIC Make Changes to Existing Records? ERIC Resources for College and University-Based Users Finding Full-Text Materials in ERIC How ERIC Author Links Help Users How Do You Use the What Works Clearinghouse Links in ERIC Records? How ERIC Can Help You Write a Research Paper How Is the IES Version of ERIC Different From Other Access Options? How Researchers Can Use the ERIC API to Export Search Results How to Use ERIC Identifiers Overview of the ERIC API [Searching eric.ed.gov](Searching eric.ed.gov) Using ERIC Links to IES Publication and Funding Information Infographics Webinars ERIC Year in Review 2019 Guide to the ERIC Record How Research Becomes an ERIC Record What Are ERIC Identifiers? Who Uses ERIC? ERIC for Policymakers How Records Get into ERIC: A Look Behind the Scenes Introducing the ERIC API Tour of an ERIC Record Using ERIC for Systematic Evidence Reviews Thesaurus Videos | Finding the Right Descriptors for Your Search
Using Broader and Narrower Terms from the ERIC Thesaurus
Why Use Descriptors in | | --- | | Your ERIC Search
Infographics | | How ERIC Develops Thesaurus Terms
Webinars | | ERIC Thesaurus Update 2021
The ERIC Thesaurus— | A Key to Finding Resources in ERIC Collection Videos | Comprehensive vs.
Selective Indexing Does ERIC Ever Remove Content From | | --- | | the Collection?
How Does ERIC Assign | | the Peer-Review Flag? | | How ERIC Selects New | | Sources
Types of Materials Indexed in ERIC
Using the ERIC Metrics | | Report
Infographics | | ERIC Collection Snapshot
Is Your Material A Good | | Fit for ERIC?
How Can I Deliver My Content to ERIC?
Who Contributes Content to ERIC?
Webinars | The ERIC Source Review and Selection Process Restoring Access to ERIC’s PDFs Grantee and Online Submission Videos IES Public Access V Policy Tips and Best Practices for Writing ERIC Abstracts Tips for Using the ERIC | Online Submission System
Infographics | | --- | | How Do I Provide Evidence That My Online Submission Was Peer Reviewed?
Tips for a Successful Grantee or Online Submission
Webinars | Contributing Research to ERIC Through the Online Submission System How IES Is Increasing Access to Full-Text, Peer-Reviewed Education Research Submitting Federally-Funded Research to ERIC July 2021

FAQs

What kinds of free materials does ERIC provide through its website?

ERIC provides videos, infographics, and recorded webinars to help users learn about ERIC and its tools. These materials are free to access and share via user linking in other resources.

How does the ERIC API help users work with search results?

The guide explains how researchers can use the ERIC API to export search results and provides an overview and tour of the API. It also connects API usage with understanding ERIC identifiers and record data.

What is the process for submitting and indexing content in ERIC?

The guide covers how records get into ERIC behind the scenes, the ERIC source review and selection process, and restoring access to ERIC PDFs. It also outlines online submission, including tips for abstracts and how to provide evidence of peer review.

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