Reference:POLLS AND SURVEYS (PUBLIC OPINION)

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POLLS AND SURVEYS (PUBLIC OPINION)

Public Opinion Online. Available through Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe. (Go to Reference, then Polls and Surveys).American Public Opinion Index. Location: HM 261 .A463 Ref. The online version is called Polling the Nations Index to International Public Opinion. Location: HM 261 .I552 Ref

American Statistics Index (ASI). Washington, DC: Congressional Information Service, 1973-ongoing.
Location: Ref Z 7554.U5 A46 [[Reference:STATISTICAL RESOURCES ON TABLE 3 Index to International Statistics: IIS. Washington, DC: Congressional Information Service, 1983-ongoing.

Location: Ref HA154 .I544 Statistical Reference Index (SRI). Washington, DC: Congressional Information Service, 1981-ongoing.
Location: Ref HA 1.S75

Also try one of the following databases. Use the subject heading "public opinion" as well as the words for your subject. The articles usually do not provide the full text of the survey, only the results and an analysis.

ABI/Inform, Criminal Justice Abstracts, PAIS International.

Other Sources:

An American Profile: opinions and behavior, 1972-1989. Location: HM 261 .W66 1990 Ref

California Opinion Index. San Francisco: The Field Institute, 19?? Location: HN 79 .C23 P83 Ref

Field Poll ( formerly California Poll). San Francisco: The Field Institute, 1992-ongoing. Location: HN 79 .C23 P833 Ref
The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1935-ongoing. Location: HN 90 .P8 G3 Ref

Gallup Poll Monthly Location: HM 261 .A1 G34 Ref

NES Guide to Public Opinion and Electoral Behavior (National Election Studies)

Public Opinion Poll Question DatabaseTrends in Public Opinion: A Compendium of Survey Data. Location: HN 90 .P8 N53 Ref American Attitudes: What Americans think about the Issues that Shape their Lives Location: Ref 90 .P8 A527 2000http://www.kaisernetwork.org/health_poll/hpoll_index.cfm (Health Care Public Opinion)

Some PAC subject headings to use include Public Opinion and Social Surveys

See also the more complete Web guide at http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/communication/opinion.shtml

Pew Global Attitudes Project Database: http://pewglobal.org/database/

See also Market Research and Demographics and Statistics

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