Graduate School Library Resources

PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service) Index features two modules originating from printed index volumes: PAIS International and PAIS Archive. PAIS International database contains continually updated records for over half a million journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, web content, and more. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. PAIS Archive is a retrospective conversion of the PAIS Annual Cumulated Bulletin, volumes 1-62, published 1915-1976, and contains over 1.23 million records covering monographs, periodical articles, notes and announcements, and analytics with the original, historical subject headings retained.

Policy File Index is a unique resource for U.S. public policy research in that it grants users access to timely, updated information from over 350 public policy think tanks, nongovernmental organizations, research institutes, university centers, advocacy groups, and other entities. Over 75 public policy topics are covered, addressing the complete range of public policy research, covering all public policy issues from trade with Asia to health care reform, from terrorism to telecommunications regulation.

Subjects: Social science, Political science, Public policy, International relations, Public administration, Economics, Terrorism

Scholarly journals, trade publications, and magazines covering a wide variety of academic disciplines. Provided by NC LIVE.