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The CQ Public Affairs Collection brings together CQ's unmatched
storehouse of current affairs content in a single, easy-to-use, and fully
integrated reference tool. Organized by 22 key public affairs subject
headings—like Advocacy and Public Service, Education, Energy, the Environment,
Health, and Transportation—the CQ Public Affairs Collection features in-depth
reporting on vital issues, statistical and historical analyses, historic
documents and primary source materials, as well as a directory of key
government, nonprofit, and private organizations in each of the major policy
areas.
Ideal for researchers and students of public affairs and public
policy, social work, government, political science, journalism, and
communications, the CQ Public Affairs Collection is also an essential one-stop
reference tool for lobbyists, government and nonprofit policy organizations, and
informed citizens everywhere. Features of the CQ Public Affairs Collection
include:
- Basic and advanced (Boolean) full-text searching
- Searching by Relevancy
- Advanced navigational and browse features, including a list of Hot Topics
to jump-start research
- Personalization through Your Profile to save and
retrieve a Document Search History and Favorite Documents
- CiteNow!
toolbar option with citation formatting in 4 styles: APA, Bluebook, MLA, and
Chicago
- Full-text documents with source information
- Printer-friendly formatting and e-mail options
- Remote access
- Usage statistics
Here are just a few responses from librarians on the development of the CQ Public Affairs Collection:
"This product would eliminate the need to search on the same topic with multiple print and online sources."
— Ann Roselle, Eastern Washington University
"It would fill a gap in our database coverage and be a boon to our political science classes."
— Rebecca Byrum, Valparaiso University
"Much easier access to in-depth information on public affairs."
— Joan Reitz, Western Connecticut State University.
For information on subscribing to the CQ Public Affairs Collection please e-mail us at
librarysales@sagepub.com or call: 1-800-818-7243.
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