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STATISTICS & POLLS
- Federal Statistics Briefing Room
The most current economic and social statistical indicators.
- Polling the Nations Online
- A compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by over 1000 polling organizations in the United States and 100 other countries from 1986 to the present.
- Gallup Brain
The Gallup Brain is a searchable, living record of more than 70 years of public opinion. Inside, you'll find answers to hundreds of thousands of questions, and responses from millions of people interviewed by The Gallup Poll since 1935.
- Public Opinion Surveys is a very complete page from Cornell University.
- Guide to Public Opinion Polll Web Sites
- National Journal Group Policy Central
Look for "Poll Track" in the list on the right.Covers public opinion from local and national polls.
- Polling Report
A free, nonpartisan site that reports the results of the latest national polls from Gallup, Harris, Yankelovich and others. Gives all poll results on one topic in one table for easy comparison. Includes very interesting articles on polling.
- American Attitudes
Provides polls on international issues.
- Vital Statistics on American Politics (REF JK 274 .S74)
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FINDING BOOKS
- Colby Libraries Catalog
Search for books, videos, government documents, and other mateials held at any of the college libraries.
- NExpress
Combined catalog of several academic libraries in New England. Materials can be ordered online, and shipped to the library.
- MaineCat
Combined catalog of public and academic libraries in Maine. Materials can be ordered online, and shipped to the library.
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CITING YOUR WORK
- RefWorks
Web-based citation management software, which allows you to create a database of your citations and automatically generate formatted bibliographies.
- Duke University Libraries: Citing Sources
Guide to the most commonly used citation formats, including MLA, APA, and Chicago.
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GETTING HELP
- Contact Your Librarian
Email or call with a quick question, or set up an appointment for more in-depth research assistance.
- Reference Department
Knowledgeable, helpful reference librarians are available to help you with your research any time the Help Desk is open. Contact us:
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- In person at the Help Desk
- By phone at x5140
- Online via IM
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Last Updated Date: 03/25/2008
Created by: Provost, Darylyne M.
Email: dprovost@colby.edu
