Subject Librarian
Documents for Editorial Analysis
Targeted Google Searching
Searching in Google for [site:.gov voter registration and data] gives you just government sites with data on voter registration.
Library Databases
Once you understand the basics of your topic, you want to look for information on recent developments. Pay attention to the source (publisher) or your article and mostly stick to major news outlets.
- Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowGeneral database good for all subject areas. Contains newspaper, magazine and scholarly journal articles.
- ProQuest Central This link opens in a new windowThe largest single periodical resource available, bringing together complete databases across all major subject areas, including Business, Health and Medical, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, and Humanities.
- Statista This link opens in a new windowContains statistical data on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas. Easy to download graphs and charts for powerpoint presentations.
Doing More Research
For your research papers, this guide has a lot of helpful information, links and videos. Please also reach out to me via email or appointment if you have questions!