Engineering Education Research: Home
Getting Started
This guide provides resources for conducting research related to engineering education. It is your library research workspace. Use the tabs above to link to article databases, online handbooks, properties data, standards, test methods, patents, and other types of information related to research in your field.
Please contact the Engineering Librarian, Erin Rowley, for an individual consultation, group instruction, library purchase recommendations, and suggestions for this guide.
Best Bets
- Compendex (Engineering Index) This link opens in a new windowEngineering & applied science-related research. More InfoPartial Full-Text UB ONLY
- Education Source This link opens in a new windowDefinitive online resource for education research. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
How to Read a Scientific Paper
The video above was created by the librarians at the University of Minnesota Libraries.
Purdue University Libraries has also put together a wonderful tutorial. It was originally created to be an interactive tutorial using flash player, but flash is no longer supported in Chrome browsers. Therefore, you can access a PDF version by clicking on this link.
Engineering Librarian

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260
epautler@buffalo.edu
Citation Management Software
UB has a site license to EndNote, software that allows you to collect, store, organize, retrieve, and automatically format references to journal articles, books, patents, and more in your papers.
For help using EndNote, click here for the EndNote Basics Guide here. The Guide contains descriptions of features, PDF downloads, and videos on how to use EndNote effectively.
For more help, contact Erin Rowley, Engineering Librarian, epautler@buffalo.edu.