Research Guides
Outdoor Education: Home
An IslandWood Outdoor Educators guide to tapping into conversations
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Top Resources
This guide is structured around the different types of voices, experiences and expertise you might use as part of your projects, and strategies to find them.
- Background: topic overviews in the form of scholarly encyclopedias and handbooks
- Practitioners: people and organizations that may publish reports, lesson plans and best practices in the field
- Researchers: for empirical evidence and peer-reviewed literature
Tips & Tools
- Connecting Google Scholar to UW LibrariesGoogle Scholar can be easily configured to tell you which search results can be accessed through UW Libraries, and provide a direct link to the resource in the catalog for online access or to request it.
- Citation Managers & ToolsGuide to various programs and applications that you can get for free as a UW student to help you manage and generate citations.
- Connect from Off-CampusSet up a VPN for working from off campus.
- Set up your ILL AccountInterlibrary Loan (ILL) allows your to borrow items from other libraries for free.
- SAGE Research Methods Online (SRM) This link opens in a new window
Articles, books, case studies, datasets, and video covering the practices of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research methodologies. Expanded trial access to additional modules ends June 30, 2025.
Librarian
Reed Garber-Pearson
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Contact:
165 Suzzallo Library
Box 352900
Seattle, WA 98195-2900
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Box 352900
Seattle, WA 98195-2900
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206-616-9656
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