Government & Economics Resources

Government Research Paper  
Review of a Product or Service  
Mr. Wolfford's Homepage  
Government Research Paper
Books
MHS OPAC Online Catalog (also see the reference books on the cart)
Cincinnati Public Library Catalog  
Online Databases
EBSCOhost--Articles from more than 6,000 magazines and newspapers are indexed, most in full text, from children's magazines to professional research.
Encyclopedia Britannica--Three encyclopedias (100,000+ articles), atlas, dictionary, images and video clips, reviewed Web sites, magazine articles and more.
History Resource Center--Online books, magazine articles, and primary sources
NewsBank Newspapers--A collection of full-text newspapers available online. More than 15 titles are Ohio publications.
Oxford Reference Online--More than 100 complete reference titles, fully indexed and cross-searchable, from a wide range of disciplines
ProQuest Historical Newspapers--available to Cincinnati Public Library card holders--contains full-text New York Times from 1851-2000
SIRS Knowledge Source--Features thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, economic, political and global issues. Articles are selected from more than 1,200 newspapers, magazines, journals and government publications
World Book Encyclopedia--A collection of every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more, with state-of-the art multimedia, editor-reviewed Web sites, and more
Comparative Search Engines
http://www.jux2.com
http://ranking.thumbshots.com/
Clustering Search Engines
http://www.clusty.com
http://www.teoma.com
Internet Directories--hand-picked websites--the best of the Internet
FindLaw--http://www.findlaw.com/--need to enter zip code
Infomine--http://infomine.ucr.edu/
Librarian's Index to the Internet--http://lii.org/--see the government section to browse
 
 
Review of a Product or Service (Handout)
Online Databases
EBSCOhost  (use MasterFILE Premier Collection and try adding "review" to your search terms)
Print Resources (you can use the Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature to locate specific articles)
Astronomy (see the "Equipment Review" section) Maximum PC (see the "Reviews" section)
Consumer Reports PC Magazine (see the "First Looks" section)
Cycle World (see the "Evaluations" section) Popular Science (in particular, check out the December issues for the "Best of What's New")
GIG (see the "Reviews" section) Popular Mechanics
Good Housekeeping (see the "Consumer Sense" section) Skiing (see the "Outfitter" section)
Field & Stream Videomaker (see the "Test Bench" section)
Guitar Player (see the "Gear" section) Wired (see the "Test" article under the "Play" section)
Websites
CNET.com ConsumerReview.com
ConsumerAffairs.com ConsumerSearch.com
ConsumerGuide.com ConsumerWorld.org

 

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