Waggoner Library

Trevecca Nazarene University

 

 

PROFESSIONAL PERIODICAL TITLES

 

           

All periodical titles are cataloged and so can be searched from the library Web site.  Using the Search box on the library homepage you can tag your words to be searched as “Journal Title” and you will see the bibliographic information for that journal.  This does not search the content of the journal.  You will need to use one of the databases to access the content.

 

PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS AVAILABLE IN PRINT FOR TNU FACULTY

 

Academe: Bulletin of the American Association of University Professors- Articles in this publication are concerned with the politics and policies of higher education.

 

Black Issues in Higher Education-Feature stories, reports, and statistics analyzing critical trends and developments in higher education affecting minorities.

 

Christian Scholars Review- This publication’s objectives are to integrate Christian faith and learning on both the intra- and inter- disciplinary levels.

 

Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning- Broad coverage of higher education including: pedagogical methods, student life, as well as the economic aspects of education.

 

Chronicle of Higher Education- A weekly tabloid that gives attention to new trends in academic life and research as well as to the administrative and political aspects of the college scene.

 

College Teaching- Practical advice for the university teacher on classroom techniques.

 

Journal of Christian Education- The purpose is to consider implications of Christian faith in the field of education & to examine its contribution to the solution of educational problems.

 

Journal of College Student Development- Contains research reports and articles on the nonclassroom aspects of student life- i.e., racial bias, financial difficulties and sexual harassment.

 

Journal of Higher Education- The journal is concerned with the application of social science concepts and methods of American higher education and its problems.

 

Journal of Negro Education- A quarterly review which disseminates facts and presents discussions about the education of Black people.

 

Journal of Research on Christian Education-The purposes of this journal are to stimulate inquiry among scholars of Christian education on topics of common interest and to communicate research findings to educators.

 

Multicultural Review- A quarterly journal appropriate for educators of all grade levels who are interested in trends concerning cultural diversity.

 

Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith- Articles in this journal deal with the interaction between science & Christian faith in a manner consistent with scientific & theological integrity.

 

Sojourners Magazine- A progressive Christian voice magazine that includes articles on current political, cultural, social and theological topics.

 

Teachers College Record- Referencing literature and statistics this journal seeks to question conventional wisdom and practice on both K-12 and college/university education.

 

Tech Trends: For Leaders in Education and Training- Provides educators a forum to exchange personal experiences of applying technology in education.

 

Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers- This journal contains theme based and general articles for vocational educators.

 

Technology and Learning- A resource for education technology leaders that includes strategies, solutions and innovations.

 

TESOL Quarterly- For teachers of English & standard English as a second dialect.

 

 

For information regarding subscriptions to journals,

contact Annette Harber, Serials Services Librarian at ext.1338.

 

 

REQUESTING  JOURNAL SUBSCRIPTIONS

 

            Faculty can request the library to subscribe to professional journals in their subject specialty.  New journals can be ordered only if budget monies are available.  Items to take into consideration before requesting a subscription:

 

  1. Is the journal full text in one of the library’s full text databases? This can be checked on the library webpage under Advanced Search. Type the journal title in the Electronic Journal Title Search box.
  2. Is the journal indexed in a subject index?

The publication information for a journal generally includes indexing information.  This is located in the front pages of the journal.  If you don’t have a print copy, ask the Serial Services Librarian, Annette Harber, ext. 1338.

  1. Does the library have that index, either in print or electronically?
  2. How will students access the information?

 

For more information on Waggoner Library journal holdings please contact

 Annette Harber, Serial Services Librarian, ext. 1338.

 

 

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