- UCF Government Documents Collection
- Provides links and information about government resources, many of which
are freely accessible via the Web. Includes resources for federal, Florida,
local, cities, counties, regional, other states, foreign/international,
treaties, patents & trademarks, copyright, tax information, elections,
statistics/demographics & census, maps & GIS, genealogy, grants, salaries,
technical reports, standards, climate & weather, citation style guides, and
training.
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Government Resources
A-Z
[Databases/Titles/Ageline.asp][Databases/Titles/Agricola.asp][Databases/Titles/AmericanMemory.asp]
- Particular resources of interest include Documents from the Continental
Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789, A Century of
Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates,
1774-1873, and the papers of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and
Abraham Lincoln.
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- Particular titles of interest include Administration & Society,
American Foreign Policy Interests, American Politics Quarterly,
American Review of Public Administration, Australian Journal of
Politics & History, Comparative Political Studies, Cooperation &
Conflict, Governance, International Affairs,
International Journal of Public Sector Management, International
Studies Quarterly, Journal of Housing Economics, Journal of
Peace Research, Law & Policy, Political Quarterly,
Political Studies, Political Theory, Politics & Society,
Public Administration, Public Productivity & Management Review, and
Scottish Journal of Political Economy.
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Note: The supplemental materials for hearings are not included online, but
may be available as paper or microfiche copies in the UCF Library. In addition
to the indexing and abstracting of the CIS/Index to Publications of the U.S.
Congress from 1970 forward, LexisNexis Congressional provides the tools for:
- searching Congressional Indexes, 1789-1969, and Indexes to Unpublished
Hearings
- searching the Congressional Record,
- tracking proposed legislation by keyword and sponsor,
- searching the Federal Register,
- searching congressional committee schedules,
- finding members of Congress, and
- searching the National Journal.
[Databases/Titles/LexisNexisStatistical.asp][Databases/Titles/MEDLINE.asp][Databases/Titles/MERLN.asp][Databases/Titles/MilitaryLibrary.asp][Databases/Titles/NationaBureauEcon.asp][Databases/Titles/NCDC.asp][Databases/Titles/NationalTradeData.asp][Databases/Titles/NCJRS.asp][Databases/Titles/NTIS.asp][Databases/Titles/UNOfficialDocs.asp][Databases/Titles/PAIS.asp][Databases/Titles/PoliticalRiskYearbook.asp][Databases/Titles/ScienceDirect.asp]
Particular titles of interest in Science Direct include Cities, Electoral
Studies, Food Policy, Journal of Government Information, Land Use Policy,
Political Geography, Resources Policy, and Transport Policy.
[Databases/Titles/SocialSciencesFullText.asp][Databases/Titles/SocialServicesAbstracts.asp][Databases/Titles/STAT-USA.asp][Databases/Titles/TRIS.asp][Databases/Titles/UNTS.asp][Databases/Titles/SerialsSet.asp][Databases/Titles/USAtrade.asp][Databases/Titles/WorldNewsConnection.asp][Databases/Titles/PoliticalSciAbs.asp]
Other
Indexes and Resources
- Government Periodicals
- AULIMP - Air
University Library Index to Military
Periodicals indexes significant articles, news
items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical
periodicals. The electronic index covers 1988+. The UCF Library has the
print indexes in the Government Documents reference shelves [U1.A48] for 1962-1987.
A comprehensive
list of all journals covered by AULIMP since 1949 is available as the
Historical Index of AULIMP titles.
- SCAMPI - Staff College
Automated Military Periodicals Index serves as a guide to articles on
military and naval art and science, operational warfare, joint planning,
national and international politics, and other areas researched by JFSC
faculty, staff, and students. The SCAMPI database covers the period from 1996
thru the present.
- STINET MultiSearch
provides a search interface for scientific and technical information over a
wide range of sources, including simultaneous searching of AULIMP and SCAMPI.
- U.S.
Government Periodicals on the Web (Auburn Univ) identifies online access
to indexing and full text, including those titles available through other
databases such as ABI/INFORM, ERIC, Fed in Print, LexisNexis Statistical
Universe, Library Literature, MEDLINE, PsycInfo,
and PAIS.
- Index to U.S. Government Periodicals - available in print format in
the Government Documents reference shelves [JK404.I54] for 1970-1986.
-
Government Periodicals and
Military, Defense & Intelligence Periodicals (University of
Louisville)
Web Indexes for Government Information
- Newspaper Indexes
- Newspaper articles sometimes provide the only widely accessible reference
to government documents - particularly for state or local documents.
-
- Other Document Resources
- Identifies other subject guides and citation style guides for documents.
Older Documents
- Monthly Checklist of State Publications (Library of Congress) identifies
documents issued by State (Alabama, Florida, etc.) agencies. The indexes are
available in print format in the Government Documents reference shelves [JK404.L53] for 1967-1994, and at Microfiche
JK404.L53 for 1910-1966.
- The Government Documents Ready Reference Area has several indexes useful
for verifying older documents, including:
- Cumulative Title Index to United States Public Documents, 1789-1976
- Cumulative Subject Index to the Monthly Catalog of United States
Government Publications, 1900-1971
- CIS U.S. Serial Set Index / American State Papers, 1789-1969 [The UCF
Library has full text microfiche copies for many of these documents. See
also
LexisNexis Congressional]
- Numerical Lists & Schedule of Volumes / United States Congressional
Serial Set Catalog, 1970-1992 [The UCF Library has full text paper copies
for many of these documents.]
- CIS U.S. Congressional Committee Hearings Index, 1833-1969 [The UCF
Library has full text microfiche copies for many of these documents. See
also
LexisNexis Congressional]
- CIS Index to Unpublished U.S. Senate Committee Hearings, 1823-1964. See
also
LexisNexis Congressional]
