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Use this guide to find government information and resources in Murphy Library and on the web.
Last Updated: Apr 23, 2012 URL: http://libguides.uwlax.edu/govinfo Print Guide RSS UpdatesShareThis

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Catalog of U.S. Government Publications

  • GPO Catalog of Government Publications  
      
    The the U.S. Government Printing Office's CGP is the finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online.
 

  How to Use This Guide

This guide is a comprehensive resource for finding government information in Murphy Library along with useful resources from the web. Use the tabs above to browse by resource type (databases, books, web resources, etc.). Use the Library Catalog search box located in the left column to search the Murphy Library catalog for government resources. Useful links to common government resources are located in the left column, and UW-L library guides for statistical information, legal resources, and citation guides are linked below.

 

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Statistics
by Michael Current - Last Updated Feb 29, 2012
Legal Information
by Michael Current - Last Updated Feb 29, 2012
Citing Sources
by Michael Current, Heather Jett - Last Updated Apr 10, 2012
 

Multidisciplinary Databases

These databases may also include related articles.

  • Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)  Icon  Icon  
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    This is a scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 7,000 full-text periodicals, and nearly 6,000 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 11,000 journals and a total of more than 11,600 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. for a variety of disciplines
  • MasterFILE Premier (EBSCOhost)  Icon  Icon  Icon  
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    Full-text from nearly 3,000 general reference, business, consumer health, general science, and multi-cultural periodicals.
    Quick Tip: Find Book Reviews
  • LexisNexis Academic (LexisNexis)  Icon  Icon  Icon  
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    Thousands of full text sources. Separate search categories for news, business, and legal research.
    Guides: Finding a Case | Tax Research
  • CQ Researcher (CQ Press)  Icon  Icon  Icon  
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    Full-text articles on the most current and controversial issues of the day with complete summaries, insight into two sides of the issues, bibliographies and more.
    Quick Tips: How to browse for topic ideas. | How to get quick citations | How to cite APA style using KnightCite
  • JSTOR  Icon  Icon  Icon  
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    Access to the full text of over 1700 scholarly journals from a variety of disciplines. Coverage: varies (some 19th century) to 2005. Collections include: Arts and Science I - VIII and Life Sciences. Access to JSTOR Arts & Sciences V through VIII is made possible by UW-L Student Differential Tuition.

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