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The Monash libraries use the Dewey Decimal Classification scheme to organise books and journals. The most efficient way to locate material in the library is to search the library catalogue, however the following may be useful as a guide when browsing the shelves.

Number Subject
155.4 Child psychology
158.3 Counselling
305.231 Child development
305.8 Gender and education
305.8 Racial, ethnic education
362.7 Child care services
370 Education (general)
371 Schools and their activities (incl. Administration)
371.334 Computer assisted instruction
371.9 Special education
372 Primary education
372.21 Early childhood education
373 Secondary education
374 Adult education
375 Curricula
378 Higher education
379 Public policy issues in education
384 Telecommunication
401.9 Psycholinguistics
428.824 English language teaching (ESL)
507 Science education
510.7 Mathematics education
613.7 Fitness education
613.907 Sex education
741.642 Children's book illustration
796.07 Physical education
796.5 Outdoor life

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