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New study about selecting the best databases for research in education co-authored by NIU Libraries faculty

A new study about selecting the best databases for research in education just came out and was co-authored by NIU Libraries faculty member, Alissa Droog along with co-authors Sarah Fitzgerald (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) and Kari D. Weaver (University of Waterloo, Canada). The article, Selecting a specialized education database for

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Alissa Droog co-authors study on graduate student experiences with research

Graduate students’ identities and personal lives are heavily tied to their experiences of research, and many struggle to find, understand, and use information for research purposes. Alissa Droog, Assistant Professor, Education & Social Sciences Librarian, co-authored a study on graduate student experiences of research: Along for the Journey: Graduate Student

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