1. Electronic Resources

2. Electronic Databases PAIS PAIS LexisNexis LexisNexis Academic Search Premier Academic Search Premier

3. PAIS – What is it? Database chronicling global public policy and social issues Database chronicling global public policy and social issues Provides access to government publications and reports Provides access to government publications and reports Citation index only – no full text Citation index only – no full text

4. PAIS-How do I use it? Enter through library reference web page Enter through library reference web page Basic or Advance Search Basic or Advance Search Limited by Year of Publication, Document Type, Government Publication and UTD holdings Limited by Year of Publication, Document Type, Government Publication and UTD holdings Example 1

5. PAIS – Example 1

7. PAIS-Example 1

8. PAIS-How do I use it? Added features include the ability to limit by language of publication Added features include the ability to limit by language of publication Advanced options, such as subject heading cross referencing and the “Find Similar Items” button, allow for greater search returns Advanced options, such as subject heading cross referencing and the “Find Similar Items” button, allow for greater search returns

9. PAIS-Example 2

14. LexisNexis Academic Universe – Academic Universe – Congressional Universe- Congressional Universe- Statistical Universe- Statistical Universe-

15. Academic Universe – Example 1

18. Academic Universe – Example 2

21. Statistical Universe – Example 1 *Select subject term from Statistical Subject List

22. Statistical Universe – Example 1

25. Statistical Universe – Example 2

29. WWW Resources U.S. Census Bureau: www.census.gov U.S. Census Bureau: www.census.govwww.census.gov FedStats: www.fedstats.gov FedStats: www.fedstats.govwww.fedstats.gov State Data Agencies: State Data Agencies:

30. U. S. Census Bureau – State and County Quick Facts

31. U.S. Census Bureau- State and County Quick Facts

32. U.S. Census Bureau – Area Profiles

35. U.S. Census Bureau-Census 2000

37. FedStats

38. FedStats

39. FedStats

40. FedStats

41. FedStats

42. FedStats

43. State Data Centers