E-Resources
- General Sources for Articles
- International and Comparative Research
- U.S. Congressional Activity, Elections & Public Affairs
- Legal Research
Librarian: Lynda Kellam
Political Science Liaison and Data Services & Government Information Librarian
Email: lmkellam@uncg.edu
AIM: LyndaMKellam
MSN: lmkellam@uncg.edu
Phone: 336-334-5251
General Sources for Articles (scholarly, popular, and newspaper)
Mix of Scholarly, Popular, and News Sources
- Indexes and abstracts over 6,000 scholarly journals in a variety of subject areas.
- Full text available for over 3,600 journals; 380 of these date back to 1990. Includes full text for several Political Science and Public Administration journals.
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- Indexes over 8,200 publications, primarily in business and economics.
- Full text available for over 1,000 journals; 380 of these date back to 1990. Includes full text for several Political Science and Public Administration journals.
- Analysis of a wide variety of current political and social issues
- 1991 - present
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Primarily Scholarly Articles
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
- Covers journals in politics, international relations, government, and public policy.
- More info on Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
- Indexes periodicals, books, government documents, reports, and internet sites on public affairs, policy, law, political science, government, and social sciences
- 1972 - present. Abstracts are included since 1985.
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- Retrospective database chronicling global public policy and social issues 1915-76.
- More info on PAIS Archive
- Provides full-text and images of over 150 scholarly journals in a variety of disciplines.
- More info on JSTOR
Primarily Newspaper Articles
- Full text articles from over 7500 journals, magazines, transcripts, newspapers, newsletters, and other sources. Covers news, business, legal, and other types of information. Useful for national and regional/state politics.
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- Covers alternative, radical, and leftist newspapers and magazines from 1991 to the present.
- More info on Alternative Press Index
Alternative Press Index Archive
- Covers alternative, radical, and leftist newspapers and magazines from 1969 to 1991.
- More info on Alternative Press Index Archive
International and Comparative Research
CQ's Political Handbook of the World
- Provides thorough and accurate information on the major aspects of each country's government and political party system.
- Includes key facts, government and political history, current issues, information on political parties and legislatures.
CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)
- A comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs.
- Full text of a wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward, including working papers, occasional papers, research project publications, conference proceedings, and some entire books.
- Includes 45 full text journals. Check Journal Finder for full text options for indexed journal in CIAO.
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- Indexes and abstracts over 6,000 scholarly journals in a variety of subject areas.
- Full text available for over 3,600 journals; 380 of these date back to 1990. Includes full text for several Political Science and Public Administration journals.
- More info
- Indexes periodicals, books, government documents, reports, and internet sites on public affairs, policy, law, political science, government, and social sciences
- 1972 - present. Abstracts are included since 1985.
- More info
- Indexes over 8,200 publications, primarily in business and economics.
- Full text available for over 1,000 journals; 380 of these date back to 1990. Includes full text for several Political Science and Public Administration journals.
MarketLine Business Information Center
- Provides 50 country profiles.
- Useful for economic data, trends, and analysis.
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U.S. Congressional Activity, Elections and Public Affairs
- Provides the full text of the magazine CQ Weekly (Congressional Quarterly).
- Covers U.S. congressional activity, and executive and judicial decisions that affect Congress.
- Includes summaries of committee work, investigations, hearings, debates, and votes.
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CQ Voting and Elections Collection
- U.S. voting and elections results, demographics, and data.
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- Reports on public policy and public affairs
- Covers 1970 - present for most topics
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- Collection of CQ Press's reference titles on government and politics.
- Includes current editions of Congress and the Nation, Guide to Congress, Guide to Political Campaigns in America, Guide to the Presidency, Guide to U.S. Elections, Historic Documents Series, and Politics in America.
- Provides full text information published by and about the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 1980's onward.
- Includes hearing transcripts, committee reports, bills, public laws, the Federal Register, U.S. Code, statutes at large, and much more.
- Indexing to 1789 is provided.
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Legal Research
- Full text of statutes and case law, from the early 1980's for most courts.
- Supreme Court cases are available since 1789 rulings.
- Also provides the full text of many law review journals.
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- Provides full text information published by and about the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 1980's onward.
- Includes hearing transcripts, committee reports, bills, public laws, the Federal Register, U.S. Code, statutes at large, and much more.
- Indexing to 1789 is provided.
- More info
CQ Press Political Reference Suite
- Collection of CQ Press's reference titles on government and politics.
- Includes current editions of Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court and Supreme Court Yearbook.
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Lynda Kellam
Political Science Liaison
