Library & Writing Help
Semester Textbooks
Please visit the University & More to find information about the required and recommended textbooks for your courses. If you have questions about purchasing textbooks’ previous editions or syllabi, please consult the course instructor.
E-Reserves and Borrowing Materials
- To find if the instructor has articles and other documents posted for the semester, please visit Polk Library’s e-reserves.
- Helpful library tutorials.
Course E-Resources
Government E-Resources
Associations
Online Journals on Public Administration and Related Fields
U.S. Government Information Websites
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Federal Research Division : Country Studies (Library of Congress)
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FirstGov (Official US government portal)
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US Government Publishing Office (CFR, Federal Register, other official publications)
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Regulations.gov (Federal regulations)
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State and Local Governments on the Net (Piper Resources)
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Supreme Court (official site)
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Supreme Court Decision Collection (Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute)
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Thomas (Legislative Information on the Internet)
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U.S. Code Online (U.S. House of Representatives)
Nonprofits E-Sources
Health Care E-Sources
Policy
- AAMC-Washington Highlights
- Health Affairs Journal
- JAMA: The Journal of American Medical Association
- Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law
- Henry J. Keiser Family Foundation
- The Milbank Quarterly
- Academy Health
- Annals of Internal Medicine
- RAND Health
- CDC National Center for Health Statistics
- Center for Studying Health System Change
- National Health Council
- University of Washington School of Medicine-Ethics in Medicine
- WashingtonPostRadio-weekly healthcare issues segment
- The New York Times
- The Wall Street Journal
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
- Physicians for a National Health Program
- Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
- Nursing Shortage Resource
- Word Health Organization Topics
- National Institute on Aging
Law & Ethics
- Journal of the American Medical Association
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- American Journal of Law & Medicine
- Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law & Ethics
- Archives of Internal Medicine
- Medical Care Research and Review
- Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law
- Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine
- Annals of Health Law
- Health Affairs
- Nebraska Law Review
- Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy
- Annals of Internal Medicine
- Journal of Nursing Law
Management
- Health Care Management Review
- Journal of Healthcare Information Management
- Healthcare Financial Management Association Publications
- The Journal of Nursing Administration
- The Strategic Management Journal
- Health Care Management Science
- The Health Care Manager
- American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
News
The Writing Center
The mission of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Writing Center is to help all students become better writers. Please, visit their website for more information: The Writing Center at UWO .
Since March 2010, the Writing Center has offered e-mailed tutoring for online and distance ed students. For more information about asynchronous tutoring procedures and how the consultant will work with you, please watch the following two online videos that explain more specifically how our e-mail tutoring works.
Helpful Resources for Your Projects
The following writing resources provide helpful tips to write exceptional written assignments:
UWO Academic Computing
- Each year, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Academic Computing outlines the technology requirements for students. To see those requirements, as well as to get general information about campus computer labs, services, software and hardware, and news, please visit Academic Computing.
- Should you need to upgrade your computer software, the Wisconsin Integrated Software Catalog enables eligible students throughout the University of Wisconsin System to purchase software packages at substantial discounts. Take some time to access the Wisconsin Integrated Software Catalog (WISC).
- If you have a problem logging in, setting up an account or cannot remember your password, call Academic Computing at (920) 424-3020.
Public Administration
Sage Hall 3464 and 4461
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Contact Us
Phone: (920) 424-2030
Program Director:
Dr. Sam Larson
larsonsj@uwosh.edu
Hours: 7:30am - 3:30pm