Where to Start - Public Administration Research

This guide provides you with a list of databases, journals, and more to support your public administration research. 

Article Databases

Featured Resource

The Public Administration Theory Primer by George H. Frederickson

For more focused research, use one of the recommended databases listed below.

• Business Source Complete
• Emerald Insight
• Environment Complete
• JSTOR
• Philosophers Index with Full Text
• Project Muse
• ProQuest
• Sage Journals Online
• ScienceDirect
• Social Science Citation Index (ISI)
• Taylor & Francis Online
• Texas Reference Center
• TOPICsearch
• Web of Science

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Legal Databases

• Legal Collection
• LegalTrac
• Nexis Uni
• Westlaw

Reference Works Databases

• CQ Researcher
• Credo Reference 
• Gale Virtual Reference Library