Political Science Research Guide

Use this guide to find information and research on topics in the field of political science

Polls-International

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Over 650,000 public opinion survey questions and answers - from the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research. Survey from 1935 to present.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
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News, business and legal sources
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.

Pew Research Center for People and the Press
An independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues
GSS--General Social Survey
"The GSS contains a standard 'core' of demographic, behavioral, and attitudinal questions, plus topics of special interest." Based at the University of Chicago.