How to Access UCF Library Databases and Resources from off campus
Millennials Project - a few resources:
The Millennials: Americans Under Age 25 [REF HQ 796.M4797 2001]
Millennials Rising: The Next Great Generation by Neil Howe and William Strauss
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 consists of a nationally representative sample of approximately 9,000 youths who were 12 to 16 years old as of December 31, 1996. Round 1 of the survey took place in 1997. In that round, both the eligible youth and one of that youth's parents received hour-long personal interviews. Youths continue to be interviewed on an annual basis.
Other Documentary Projects:
UCF Library Home Page provides links to the UCF library catalog and gateway to other resources, such as:
Ethnic Newswatch - a full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
FactSearch is a guide to statistical statements on current social, economic, political, environmental and health issues, derived from some newspapers, periodicals, newsletter and documents such as the Christian Science Monitor, the Congressional Record, Congressional hearings, Daily Press Briefings of the White House, State Department and Department of Defense, and Australian, British and Canadian Parliamentary Debates. Web links to free full text are included frequently.
Film & Television Literature Index is a comprehensive bibliographic database covering the entire spectrum of television and film writing. It has been designed for use by a diverse audience that includes film scholars, college students, and general viewers. Subject coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.
JSTOR provides full text from over 300 scholarly journals, such as: Demography (1964-2001), Population Studies (1947-2000),and Public Opinion Quarterly (1937-1999).
LexisNexis databases - Congressional gives researchers access to vast and varied information published by and about Congress, including full text of almost all Committee Reports from 1990 forward and Congressional testimony from 1988 forward, and indexing & abstracting from the CIS/Index to Publications of the U.S. Congress from 1970 forward. Statistical provides the full text of Statistical Abstract of the U. S., plus indexing and abstracts (with some full text available) from American Statistics Index (ASI), Statistical Reference Index (SRI), and Index to International Statistics (IIS). Academic provides more than 9.5 million documents from over 18,300 sources, including access to company profiles and financial reports, government transcripts, trade journals and academic and legal databases. Their files are updated with full-text documents from general interest wire services, newspapers, and magazines from around the world.
netLibrary provides over 46,000 full text ebooks.
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Other Useful Resources:
Resources for Statistics, Demographics & Census - including other resources for data sets
Local Government Information & Related Resources - including Urban Documents Microfiche Collection
Documents Center (Univ Michigan) is a central reference and referral point for government information, whether local, state, federal, foreign or international. Its web pages are a reference and instructional tool for government, political science, statistical data, and news.
Folkstreams: A National Preserve of Documentary Films about American Roots Cultures
Media That Matters Film Festival: Short Films that Inspire Action
Productions: Info & Clips of Select Student & Faculty Works (UCF)
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