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Polls, Surveys, & Public Opinion Resources (all) 
 
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Articles (from journals)
Communication Abstracts (Cancelled) (CSA) (Cancelled)
This resource has been cancelled, effective 6/30/2009. Access to this resource will end 6/30/09. Please begin using other resources. To find articles that use survey instruments, add the following to your search: questionnaire* or scale* or survey* or checklist* or instrument* or test* [more info]
Campus/Remote
Sociological Abstracts (CSA)
Useful for finding articles about methodological problems with survey research in your area. For example, (race or racial or ethnic*) AND (methodological problem* or research design) [more info]
Campus/Remote
PAIS International (CSA)
Indexes publications on all subjects that relate to contemporary public issues... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO)
Article index with some full text in the fields of communication and mass media studies. [more info]
Campus/Remote
Polls / Surveys
ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) (University of Michigan)
A vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, available for download and re-use.... [more info]
Campus/Remote
General Social Survey (GSS)
Search on 4697 to get theGeneral Social Surveys, 1972-2006 [Cumulative File] [more info]
Campus/Remote
Polling the Nations
Max limit of 4 simultaneous users.  Log out when you're done! More than 14,000 surveys conducted by over 1000 polling organizations in the United States and 100 other countries from 1986 to the present time... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Harris Poll
Survey data on a wide variety of subjects [more info]
Internet
Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
Survey data about the press, politics and public policy issues [more info]
Internet
ABC News Polling Unit
Narrative results from ABC News polls. [more info]
Internet
Communication Research Measures
  [more info]
Internet
Communication Research Measures: A Sourcebook
  [more info]
Carrier Reference Desk, P 91.3.C62 2004
Statistics & Datasets
ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) (University of Michigan)
A vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, available for download and re-use.... [more info]
Campus/Remote
General Social Survey (GSS)
Search on 4697 to get theGeneral Social Surveys, 1972-2006 [Cumulative File] [more info]
Campus/Remote
Tests and Test Information
Communication Research Measures
  [more info]
Internet
Communication Research Measures: A Sourcebook
  [more info]
Carrier Reference Desk, P 91.3.C62 2004
Selected Social Science Databases for Test / Survey Searching (CSA) (CSA)
add 
questionnaire* or scale* or survey* or checklist* or instrument* or test*to your search to help find measurement instruments
[more info]
Internet
Selected Social Science Databases for Test / Survey Searching (EBSCO) (EBSCO)
add 
questionnaire* or scale* or survey* or checklist* or instrument* or test*to your search to help find measurement instruments
[more info]
Internet
  
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Contact the Polls, Surveys, & Public Opinion Librarian:
Kathy Clarke