Resources of Education in Hong Kong HKIEd Library Feb 2011.

Resources of Education in Hong Kong

HKIEd Library

Feb 2011

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Outlines

Database in Focus –

Hong Kong Education Bibliographic Database Locating Gov't Docs or Statistical Publications

from Library Catalogue Educational Statistics & Reports

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Database in Focus – HK Education Bibliographic Database

Research output related to education in Hong Kong regardless of the researchers' origin

Including Journal articles Books and book chapters Conference papers Theses and dissertations Research reports and any other related materials

Date back to 1946

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Coverage

Build on 3 previous bibliographic projects

1946-1982 2000 and before1982-1997

IHKERL

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Coverage1. Chung Yue Ping Stephen, Luk Hung Kay Bernard, Wong Hin Wah

& Fung Yee Wang (1991) An Annotated Bibliography of Studies of Hong Kong Education (1946-1982). Hong Kong: Chinese University Press.

2. Tse Kwan Choi Thomas & Tse Hing Sang (Unpublished). IHKERL: Index to Hong Kong Educational Research.

3. Cheng Yin Cheong, Chow King Wai, Mok Mo Ching & Tsui Kwok Tung (Eds.). (2000). Research and Development of School Curriculum in Hong Kong: An Annotated Bibliography. Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Institute of Education.

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How to access?

1. Search at the Library Catalogue

2. HKIEd Library homepage http://www.lib.ied.edu.hk E-Resources

By Subject “Education”

Browsing “H” Searching

Enter keywords

Search Results

More Search Options

Click + - symbol to display broader or narrower categories

Click Term to perform a search

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Example

Your research topic: Impact on medium of instruction on Science learning

Identify the Keywords:medium of instruction, Science

How many records retrieved?

Different Facets Offered

Personalize display

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Try it yourself

Your research topic: Curriculum Leadership in Hong Kong Schools

Identify the Keywords:Curriculum, leadership

How many records retrieved?

Add to Folder: Save / Print / Email / Export

Click here to mark the records

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Try it yourself

Export your search results to:

An email account or RefWorks

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Locating Gov't / Stat. Publications at the Library Catalogue Government publications

Author search by name of the Gov't body E.g. Hong Kong (China). Education Commission Note: Chinese and English names need to be searched twice Note: name change, in particular before and after 1997 (Hong Kong

Hong Kong (China))

Statistical publications Commonly used subject search pattern: keywords + geographic

terms + the word statistics E.g. School enrollment -- China -- Hong Kong -- Statistics.

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If you are uncertain, use Advanced Keyword search E.g. a:( 教育 and 委員會) and (香港)

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E.g. s:(hong kong) and s:(statistics) and (education or school* or student* or teacher*)

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Major Sources for HK Edu Statistics Census & Statistics Department

Free PDF files for all publications published since Oct 2001; plus selected statistics tables & charts by subjects

Regular survey Ad hoc survey Census / By-Census data

Statistical publications / survey / annual reports by Education Department

Other sources Local surveys / research, etc.

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HK Census & Statistics Dept Web Site

http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/

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Census & Stat Dept Publications

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Hong Kong Statistics by Subject

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With links to other Gov't Dept web sites with relevant statistics like EDB, UGC, etc. as well as key articles / studies by Census & Stat Dept

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HK Educational Documents and Statistics

Education and Training from www.gov.hk Education Bureau (Links to other Related Bodies) University Grants Committee

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EDB Web Site: Major Reports on Hong Kong Education

http://www.edb.gov.hk

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UGC Web Site http://www.ugc.edu.hk

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Gov't Publications http://www.gov.hk/en/residents/

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LegCo Documents http://www.legco.gov.hk

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