Political Science Research Guide
Questions: Call us 888-2910,
email us libweb@canisus.edu, or Need Help?
Chat Now.
Start Here:
JSTOR is a comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature, dating as far back as the 1800's. It has 26 political science journals; each article is full-text.
Project Muse: scholarly journals online offers nearly 200 quality journal titles. Project MUSE offers full-text peer-reviewed articles covering the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others.
EBSCOHost Database Collection provides full text journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study- including political science. It is a scholarly collection designed specifically for academic institutions.
ProQuest Direct contains newspaper articles as well as journal articles on endless topics, including political science.
LexisNexis provides access to various databases, including current news, business information, company directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, medical information. Political science articles can be found in the "general news" section within "magazines and journals."
Also Helpful:
Political Science Journals and Online Journals
Sage journals online A full text database of Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine journals.
CQ researcher. Current events - detailed information on themes ranging from technology, health and international affairs. Each report contains background, current situation assessments, pro/con statements and bibliographies that point to resources for further research.
Current Issues: Ref Shelf Plus. - In-depth, balanced examinations of modern issues. Full-text articles provide impartial and thorough research. Primary topics include subjects like torture, physical fitness trends, doping in sports, ethics in business and industry, globalization, HIV/AIDS, homeland security, immigration and emigration,the Internet, the paranormal, space exploration, U.S. and the Middle East, and many more. Click Current Issues: Ref Shelf Plus at top of page to search this database.
CountryWatch. - Provides up-to-date information and news on over 192 countries of the world. Includes political, economic, and business information for its clients inthe form of Country review and Country wire.