Using Textbooks as a Research Resource: This bibliography lists
and describes some intriguing works utilizing early imprints as
well as modern textbooks and schoolbooks. The coverage of this
bibliography is neither authoritative nor comprehensive. It
includes primarily works which were easily found within the ULS
collection. Where possible, the number of items used in each
study was determined through checking footnotes, and
bibliographic references presented by the authors. The
literatures of various disciplines were examined to determine
how scholars and researchers have used textbooks and schoolbooks
as the basis of published studies. Online databases were
searched; such as America: History and Life, Anthropological
Index Online, ERIC, LISA (Library and Information Science
Abstracts, MLA International Bibliography, SocioFile
(Sociological Abstracts) and Web of Science . Books listed below
were identified through PittCat, the online catalog of the ULS.
Older studies were identified through references or foo