Teaching and Education

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  • APA PsycINFO

    APA PsycINFO is a database covering psychology, and the psychological aspects of related fields such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, anthropology and economy. Journal coverage, which spans the 1887 to the present, includes international material selected from 2,500 periodicals and you are searching in 4 million bibliographic records. 99% of the articles are peer-reviewed. APA PsycINFO contains citations and abstracts of journal articles, book chapters, technical reports and dissertations.

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    Contact: Maria Viftrup Schneider, msch@via.dk 

  • ERIC

    ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) is the most comprehensive and internationally acknowledge database within the paedagogical field. The database offers extensive coverage of the subject. Among important areas are didactics and paedagogical research, formation of children and adolescents, education, specialist education, adult education and research within education as well as affiliated areas such as sociology, medicine, nursing, physiology, nutrition, psychiatry and anthropology. ERIC refers to more than 1.4 million bibliographical entries (dated back to 1966) of which VIA has access to large amounts of full text.

    ERIC is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

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    Contact: Lene Nørskov Lange, lnla@via.dk 

  • Ministry of Children and Education

    Information about the Danish Education System including the public school system (the Folkeskole) which covers both primary and lower education.

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  • SPORTDiscus

    SPORTDiscus with Full Text includes thorough coverage in the subjects most relevant to sports medicine

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    Contact: Mai Aggerbeck, mai@via.dk 

  • Teacher Reference Center

    Teacher Reference Center indexes more than 280 of the most important journals in education, educational research, curriculum development, language, science, math, etc. The majority (96%) of the journals are peer-reviewed.

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    Contact: Gitte Jensen, gj@via.dk 

  • Visible Body

    Visible Body is a digital anatomical and physiological atlas in 3D format.
    The 3D format works for both Windows, Mac and mobile devices. The atlas consists of the modules:

    • Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas 2020
    • Visible Body Physiology & Pathology 2020
    • Visible Body Muscle Premium
    • Visible Body Anatomy & Function

    Visible Body provides the opportunity to work in details with the body, skeleton, tendons, muscles, etc. You get names, definitions and pronunciations on all parts. You can turn, rotate, add and subtract.

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Research centres

  • Centre for reading research

    The Centre for Reading Research was established in 1998 on a grant from the Ministry of Research and with support from the Faculty of the Humanities at the University of Copenhagen. The purpose of the center is to contribute to research into learning and learning processes for the purpose of reading

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  • The Centre for Youth Research (CeFU)

    The Danish Centre for Youth Research (CeFU) focuses on the changes that are profoundly affecting the world of youth and most areas of life including participation in institutions, democratic organizations and the labour market. The ambition of CeFU is to understand these changes and how they affect the youth today.

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  • The National Center for Reading

    The National Centre for Reading collaborates with teachers and others about literacy for the benefit of the individual and society. The Centre is working towards a society where everyone has proper and sufficient literacy abilities.

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  • VIVE – The Danish Center for Social Science research

    VIVE is a merger between SFI – The Danish National Centre for Social Research and KORA, the Danish Institute for Local and Regional Government Research​. VIVE is an independent analysis and research centre working within all major welfare fields.

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