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A bipartisan, bicameral legislative agency that serves as a resource for rural policy within the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
Full-text library of reviews of health care interventions and treatment plans, meant to help health care providers and patients make appropriate and informed decisions. All reviews and reports are full-text and updated quarterly. Most reports include a summary of one or more treatment option, a literature review of research on that treatment, and a compilation of research findings and statistical evidence.
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The CQ Almanac offers original analysis and data on major legislation and political dates during each Congressional session back to 1945.
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This collection covers: legislative information and analysis of Public Policy Legislation, biographical and electoral data on past and current Members of Congress, detailed Floor Votes data, and an encyclopedia of information on the Legislative Branch of government.
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Search over 20 key public affairs topic areas for in-depth reporting on vital issues, statistical and historical analyses, historic documents and primary source materials, as well as a directory of key government, nonprofit, and private organizations. Useful for research in: public policy, social work, political science, journalism, and communications.
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Get in-depth, non-biased reports on today's important issues (or use the archives for past issues, back to 1923!). Each lengthy report covers a single topic, and includes a bibliography.
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Find historical analysis, timely updates, and expert commentary on Supreme Court decisions, biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and the U.S. Constitution. You can access information by topic, justice, and case name.
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Find weekly reports covering the legislative activity of the U.S. Congress. Get a complete wrap up of the previous week's news, including the status of bills, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, committee and floor activity, debates, and roll-call votes.
This is not the complete DSM-IV, but it does provide a good bit of information about and from it. You can look up diagnoses, codes, and axis information. PSYweb.com includes other useful psychology resources.
Alternate Access: MMY and Tests in Print Combined Search
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MMY provides a guide to contemporary testing instruments within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. The online MMY provides coverage from Volume 9 (1985) to the present. Use the "alternate access" links to search the Tests in Print database with MMY or by itself. Produced by the Buros Institute at the University of Nebraska. (EBSCO)
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Primary professional social work organization, and source for social work information.
"The National Senior Citizens Law Center advocates nationwide to promote the independence and well-being of low-income elderly individuals and persons with disabilities."
Alternate Access: Political Resources – Think Tanks
A nonpartisan, non-profit, independent, and objective source committed to providing impartial information regarding candidates, the electoral process, government, etc. Use the alternate link to "Think Tanks" to find a list of political and public policy organizations.
A helpful introduction to DSM-IV. Although not the full-text, it covers over 60 adult psychiatric disorders and 8 personality disorders, as well as the names and DSM codes for over 150 disorders.
A concise introduction to writing a review of literature. From the Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Looking for public policy information? Many "think tanks" produce valuable resources. This tool searches the Web sites of more than 100 centers for research and policy development. From the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
A collection of Web resources providing guides and sample literature reviews. From Empire State College.
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