Accounts
Social Sciences (Anthropology, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Social Work, Urban Planning)
Research Databases
Social Sciences Citation Index Provides references and cited references in 3,000 of the world's leading social sciences journals across 50 disciplines.
Provides citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports in the field of psychology and related disciplines.
Ethnic NewsWatch is a full-text collection of newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.
Contains over 2 million records from 1,200 core journals including full text from 700 journals.
Environment Complete contains more than 2.4 million records from more than 2,200 domestic and international titles going back to 1888 including full text from over 900 journals.
Provides full text access to over 1,600 journals across multiple disciplines. |
Good for Disciplines
Provides indexing and abstracting for 800 journals, with full-text coverage for 350 of those journals.
Public Administration Abstracts Provides 60,000 bibliographic records going back to 1974, covering the most important journals within the public administration discipline.
Middle Eastern & Central Asian Studies An index of research, policy, and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa.
Public Administration Abstracts Provides 60,000 bibliographic records going back to 1974, covering the most important journals within the public administration discipline. |
Historical Collections
Early Encounters in North America Documents the relationships among peoples and the environment in North America from 1534 to 1860 through both published and unpublished accounts including narratives, diaries, journals, and letters. |
Twentieth Century Advice Literature: North American Guides on Race, Gender, Sex, and the Family Provides 150,000 pages of searchable handbooks, manuals, etiquette guides, and self-help books, that illustrate how Americans behaved and how they felt they ought to behave. |
Background Sources
CQ Researcher explores important issues ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.
The Wisconsin Administrative Code contains the rules and regulations that govern the enforcement of the laws of Wisconsin by the agencies of Wisconsin government. |
This site provides access to the Wisconsin statutes as a searchable database/index and allows retrieval of portions of the statutes in pdf format. Co-published by the National Association of Social Workers and Oxford University Press, the 20th edition of the Encyclopedia of Social Work is widely considered the cornerstone of reference in its field. The Encyclopedia contains four hundred subject entries and two hundred brief biographies of key figures in the history of social work. |
Statistical Data
Home of the US government's open data.
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
American FactFinder provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas. The data in American FactFinder come from several censuses and surveys
National Centers for Environmental Information NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) are responsible for hosting and providing public access to one of the most significant archives for environmental data on Earth with over 20 petabytes of comprehensive atmospheric, coastal, oceanic, and geophysical data. |
The Astronomical Almanac is a joint publication of the U.S. Nautical Almanac Office, United States Naval Observatory (USNO), in the United States and Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office (HMNAO), United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO), in the United Kingdom. It contains precise ephemerides of the Sun, Moon, planets, and satellites, data for eclipses and other astronomical phenomena for a given year, and serves as a world-wide standard for such information. The United States' primary source for criminal justice statistics.
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