Depending upon your research topic, you may find the resources below useful for finding government publications and policy perspectives. For scholarly articles about Sociology topics visit this guide's Articles and Databases page.
An extensive collection of publications produced by the U.S. Congress including, bills, laws, hearing transcripts, committee prints, and legislative histories. Also included are reports from the Congressional Budget Office, the Congressional Research Service, the GAO and others. Much of the material is full text. Coverage 1789 - current
Focusing on a single issue in the news each week, CQ Researcher provides in-depth, original, comprehensive reporting and analysis. Sections of the reports generally include background, pro/con arguments, chronology, and resources for additional research. Coverage: 1991 - present
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. We conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research.
