Public Opinion & Public Policy Links
- These groups are listed alphabetically for your convenience.
Center for Media and Public Affairs "is a non-profit, non-partisan media research organization located in Washington, DC."
General Social Survey resources developed by Queens College.
Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy is located at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. The site contains a useful publications list.
Newsweek Media Research Index - Newspapers: Audience Research, "a directory of major studies and reports, and it represents an extraordinary bibliography of over 700 studies, journal articles, conference papers and books, including many international contributions."
Pew Center for People, the Press and Politics is "an independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues."
PollingReport.com is an independent, nonpartisan resource on trends in American public opinion.
Public Agenda Online: Public Opinion and Public Policy is a "nonpartisan, nonprofit public opinion research and citizen education organization based in New York City."
Research Triangle Institute-Survey Research
Roper Center for Public Opinion Research "provides for a "public audit" of polling data and reports of public opinion. As a non-profit, non-partisan public opinion data archive, the Center is in a unique position to help clarify the public's voice."
The Business Research Laboratory provides online survey information.
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University-Based Research Institutes:
Florida State University Survey Research Laboratory
Indiana University Center for Survey Research
Institute of Social and Economic Research - University of Alaska
Penn State Population Research Institute
SDA: Survey Document & Analysis
The Annenberg Public Policy Center for the University of Pennsylvania
The National Opinion Research Center - University of Chicago
The Odum Institute
The Survey Research Center (U of Michigan)
UCLA Center for American Politics and Public Policy