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Marcive WebDOCS
LexisNexis Academic
LexisNexis Statistical and American Statistics Index (ASI)
LexisNexis Congressional and Congressional Information Service Index (CIS)
LexisNexis Government Periodicals Index
Electronic documents
Nebraska State Government Publications
General index
Marcive WebDOCS index (Off-campus access only to UNK community); 1976 -
Other indexes
LexisNexis Academic (Off-campus access only to UNK community); coverage years vary.
American Statistics Index (ASI); 1974 - 2002
- Bound volumes located on the government documents index tables
- Index and abstracts for statistics published in federal government documents
- Indexes statistics in periodicals, one-time publications, annual reports, etc.
- User Guide: How to Use the American Statistics Index
- See also LexisNexis Statistical, below
LexisNexis Statistical (Off-campus access only to UNK community); coverage years vary - see below.
- Accessible via Library's online system under the "Articles and Research Information - General Indexes to All Subjects" menu
- Indexes statistics in publications from federal and state government agencies, private sources, international organizations, and intergovernmental organizations. Part of the indexing comes from the ASI Index, above. Federal coverage begins with 1973, state and private agency coverage with 1980, and international with 1983.
- Links to individual tables and to the full-text of source publications
- User Guide: Basic Instructions, LexisNexis Statistical
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CIS - Congressional Information Service Index; 1965 - 2001
- Indexes and abstracts for publications from Congress
- Bound volumes located on the index tables in the government documents area
- User Guide: How to Use the CIS Index
- See also LexisNexis Congressional, below
LexisNexis Congressional (Off-campus access only to UNK community); 1789 - .
- Accessible via Library's online system under the "Articles and Research Information - General Indexes to All Subjects" menu
- Index to Congressional publications and information
- Bills, laws, committee reports, Congressional Record, regulations are full-text. Hearings are partial full-text. Search materials from 1789 to the present.
- User Guide: Basic Instructions, LexisNexis Congressional
LexisNexis Government Periodicals Index (Off-campus access only to UNK community); 1988 -
- Accessible via Library's online system under the "Articles and Research Information - General Indexes to All Subjects" menu
- Provides indexing for 170 current periodicals issued by federal government agencies
- Many of these periodicals are not indexed elsewhere
- Links provided to most of the articles
- Select "Government Periodicals on the Web" for full list of online titles
- User Guide: Basic Instructions, LexisNexis Government Periodicals Index
- For older years, use the Index to U.S. Government Periodicals (bound volumes on government documents index tables), 1970 - 1987.
- Use the "Sudoc" number to locate the periodical in the government documents collection. Periodicals may be checked out for one week.
Electronic government documents
- Many federal government publications are also available via the Internet.
- Selected titles are linked in the online catalog. All new tangible (paper, CD/DVD, microfiche) government documents received since 2005 are cataloged with links provided if available.
- Go to: United States Government Documents page for links to sites that index by subject, title, and agency name. Other links on this page go to general sites, quick facts, statistical resources, and government search engines.
- See also: Federal Government Internet Sites (list of agencies by subject)
Nebraska State Government Publications
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