POLI 327 Interest Groups and Lobbyists Library Resources

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POLI 327 Interest Groups and LobbyistsLibrary
Resources

• Katy Sullivan
• Reference Department
• Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery

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Objectives

• Congressional Activity
• News Sources
• Journal Articles (scholarly sources)
• Citing Your Sources
• Questions?

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Remember

• Library Homepage
• Political Science Subject Guide
• Database versus source (article, hearing, etc.)
• Your Library Login/Account
• Off Campus Authentication
• My Contact Information

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Congressional Activity

• Lexis Nexis Congressional database
• CQ Weekly
• CQ Almanac

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News Sources

• The Hill
• Roll Call
• National Journal
• Lexis Nexis Academic Database

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Journal Articles

• PAIS database
• Academic Search Premier database
• Worldwide Political Science Abstracts database

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Citing Your Sources

• Library Research Guides
• Database Help