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Methods of Political Analysis Subject Guide
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Research Databases
(Consult this list for interdisciplinary databases)
JSTOR
JSTOR is a database consisting of only full-text articles from interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journals. Journals are included on the basis of number of subscribers the journal has, citation analysis, recommendations from
experts in the field, and the length of time that the journal has been
published. Coverage for each title begins with the first publication, with most titles ending coverage between three and five years ago.
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PAIS International and PAIS Archive
Since its establishment in 1914, the Public Affairs Information
Service (PAIS) has chronicled issues in the public debate through
highly
selective coverage of a wide variety of sources. The PAIS International
database with the PAIS Archive provide historical perspective on many
of the 20th century's public
and social policies.
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Social Sciences Abstracts
Covers some 350 core periodicals in the fields of anthropology, economics, geography, law and criminology, political science, social work, sociology, and international relations.
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Reference Materials
Gallup Poll - HN90.P8 G35
Volumes in this series document public opinion in several political and societal areas.
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How to Research Elections - Z7164 .R4 M37 2000
Introduces various types of resources available for studying elections, beginning with primary and secondary sources and the tools for locating them.
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Sage Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods - H62 .S244 2004
Provides a comprehensive, alphabetic array of essays of varying lengths on all aspects of social science research methods, with bibliographies and cross-references.
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Survey Research Methodology, 1990-1999 - Z7164.S667 W35 2003
An annotated bibliography of sources on methods of survey research, covering topics such as design, sampling, interviewing, data collection methods, analysis, and reporting.
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Web Sources
Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, and offers training in quantitative methods to facilitate effective data use.
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Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
An archive, preserving the data from polls conducted by many leading survey research organizations for the use of researchers, students, and journalists.
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Social Science Data on the Internet (University of San Diego)
Search or browse the listing of 361 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more.
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