Finding Information on Education in the UAE There is still much to be written about Education in the United Arab Emirates! ZU students can create written work about education, teaching and learning experiences in the UAE in the future Look at some tips below for finding limited information on Education in the UAE:

Use the following Keywords: These will help you find information in the library catalog and in article databases on Education and related fields, professions, topics and educational issues in the UAE: Keywords related to location: Emirates or United Arab Emirates or UAE Dubai might work, but Sharjah, Abu Dhabi or Al Ain may be too narrow You may need to use even broader terms such as Arab or Middle East or Gulf Keywords related to topic (the relevance of these will of course vary, depending on your subject): education, school psychologist, social worker, school media specialist, teacher, principal, supervisor women, female, gender These databases have a lot of information on UAE: Eric has over 200 documents on: United Arab Emirates (as a keyword) and (education or training or school) (as keywords) Education Fulltext has more than 80 articles on: United Arab Emirates (as keywords) and (education or school) (as smart search) Proquest 5000 has over 280 articles on: United Arab Emirates (as a "location") and (education or training or school) (as keywords in citation and Abstract) Academic Search Premier has over 130 articles on: United Arab Emirates (as a "geographic term ") and (education or training or school) (as general keywords) United Arab Emirates (Geographic term) and Teach* (as a keyword in the abstract) Lexis Nexis has over 1000 articles on: United Arab Emirates and (education or training or school) (all as general keywordsin the lead paragraph and Heading) This database has the full text of Gulf News and Khaleej Times The ZU Library has put together an extensive list of sites giving information on Education in the UAE.  Click on the link below and browse the list of sites provided to find those that deal specifically with the UAE: ZU Library Subject Resources: Web sites on Education Tip: Sometimes it will be very difficult to find information on Education and the UAE. Contact a Librarian anytime you need help with your research