Reference : Bibliographies & Indexes

Now in its twelfth edition, Public Interest Group Profiles places the information you need about America’s most influential public advocacy groups at your fingertips. Rather than searching through dozens of documents, databases, or Web sites, you can turn to one trusted and authoritative source for vital information such as: assessments of group effectiveness and group political orientation, contact information, mission statements, funding sources, leadership and membership information, publication lists, and methods of advocacy. A topical table of contents makes finding groups by issue easier than ever before. Key Features of Public Interest Group Profiles 2006-2007 include:. * America’s most influential groups, as identified by the Foundation for Public Affairs and CQ Press. * Multiple indexes, including a name index that allows users to determine the multiple affiliations of directors and leadership staff. * Internship and employment contact information to help users discover career opportunities in public advocacy. * Expanded information on leadership, group political activities, and funding sources more...

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This annotated bibliography offers access to literature on the higher education recruitment and retention of six race and ethnic student groups, and organizes that literature based on five underlying commonalities to facilitate decision making about recruitment and retention strategy related issues. more...

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The latest volume of The Register of Educational Research in the United Kingdom lists the major research projects being undertaken in Britain during the latter months of 1994, the whole of 1995 and 1996, and the early months of 1997. more...

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The 4th edition of this extensive text is an outstanding resource prepared by nurses (and a librarian) for nurses. In a structured and helpful style it presents thousands of items from the literature - published papers, reports, books and electronic resources - as a clear, accessible, and most of all useful collection. The efforts to signpost and lead the reader to the sought-for information are effective and well-conceived, and the "How to use this book" section is remarkably simple...the book should be found in every nursing and health library, every research institute and centre, and close to many career researchers' desks' - RCN Research. This latest edition of Resources for Nursing Research provides a comprehensive bibliography of sources on nursing research, and includes references for books, journal papers and Internet resources. Designed to act as a 'signpost' to available literature in the area, this Fourth Edition covers the disciplines of nursing, health care and the social sciences. Entries are concise, informative and accessible, and are arranged under three main sections:. · 'Sources of Literature' covers the process of literature searching, including using libraries and other tools for accessing literature. · 'Methods of Inquiry' includes an introduction to research, how to conceptualize and design nursing and health research, measurement and data collection, and the interpretation and presentation of data. · 'The Background to Research in Nursing' encompasses the development of nursing research; the profession's responsibilities; the role of government; funding; research roles and careers; and education for research. Fully revised and updated, the Fourth Edition includes just under 3000 entries, of which 90% are new. It has extensive coverage of US, UK literature and other international resources. This new edition will be an essential guide for all those with an interest in nursing more...

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The Routledge Companion to European History since 1763 is a compact and highly accessible work of reference, with a fully comprehensive glossary, a biographical section, a thorough bibliography and informative maps. more...

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