Welcome to the Public Administration Research Guide
Use this guide to find key resources, such as articles, books, government information, policy reports, and citation help, for your assignments and research in public administration.
Esearch: Your One-Stop Search Tool
Esearch lets you search across books, journal articles, newspapers, and more—all in one place. It’s a great starting point if you have a topic in mind and want to see what kinds of sources are available.
Best Bets for Public Administration Research
Not sure where to begin? Start with these top resources:
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EsearchThe library’s main search tool for books, ebooks, and journal articles on your topic.
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Political Science CompleteBest all-around database for political science and public administration research.
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ProQuest One BusinessUseful for public administration topics that overlap with management, finance, or leadership.
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CQ ResearcherIn-depth, unbiased reports on current and controversial policy issues.
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Public Administration ReviewThe leading journal in the field; find it through Esearch to read current and past articles.
