Public Policy

Designed to be a comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. Includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals, and policy briefs. Some full text.

Indexes literature focusing on economics and economists' views on social issues. Materials indexed include books, chapters, working papers and dissertations, and abstracts to journal articles.

Public and social policy issues, foreign and domestic. References to journal articles, government documents, books, pamphlets, yearbooks, directories.

Covers international literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy.

References (and some full text) to magazine articles, major newspaper articles, journal articles, and book reviews.

Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.

If you use Google Scholar from this guide or from the library's website, you will be able to see if OU has access to the full text of articles, etc. retrieved in your search by clicking on "OU Link to Article."

Includes the full text and complete archives of core scholarly journals in many disciplines, some dating from the 1600s. Current issues may not be available.

SSRN is a worldwide collaborative of over 330,600 authors and more than 2.2 million users that is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of research.

OU Link to Article does not work in this database. You must search Discover Local (the catalog) for the title of the journal, book, etc. to see if we own it.

Focus is on business and management topics, but includes many other subjects as well. Full text and references to journal and magazine articles.

U.S. and Canadian topics, prehistory to the present. References to journal articles, book reviews, dissertations from 1910-present.

Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health, including topics on nursing, allied health, biomedicine, consumer health, and health sciences librarianship. 1937-present.

Education literature 1966-present, including journal articles and ERIC documents.

An expanding collection of legal information including legal journals, U.S. Supreme Court Cases, Treaties/Agreements and more. HeinOnLine provides the scanned page images of legal journals so that the user can view the page as it originally appeared in hardcopy.

Index and abstracts to journals published internationally, covering medicine, dentistry, nursing, and other health fields.

Provides access to current news pertaining to all branches of the military. Some full text available.

Indexes and abstracts journals in all areas of the profession, including theory and practice, areas of service, social issues, and social problems.

Sociology and other social and behavioral sciences. References to journal articles, books, and conference papers.