MGMT 4090: Huntsman Capstone

• Use a research guide from Penn Libraries that focuses on your discipline.

• Identify an organization that studies your topic.

• Search a data archive.

• Find scholarly articles and identify the authors' data sources.

• Find relevant statistics and seek out the data from which the statistics were drawn.

Use a research guide from Penn Libraries or Lippincott Library that covers your topic:

• U.S. Census Data
• International Statistics
• Election Data
• All guides focused on data

Identify an organization that studies your topic. This will often be a government agency, which may have data available for download on their website.

• See FedStats for a list of U.S. government agencies that collect data.
• See Northwestern Library's list of IGOs to find international organizations.

Search a data archive. Archives preserve data for research and reuse. Some are subscription resources, but some are freely available.

• ICPSR
• Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
• Other data archives

Find relevant statistics and find the data from which they were drawn.

• Try searching ProQuest Statistical Insight.
• In the Catalog, try performing an advanced search by Subject searching for "your topic" AND statistics.