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Literature reviews are data-gathering activities leading to a final synthesis of results.  You may need to conduct a literature review to:

• Justify funding or identify funding sources
• Degree requirements
• Describe and explain current knowledge to guide professional practice
• Identify effective and development methods
• Identify experts in the field or new sources of information
• Personal research
  Adapted from: Fink, A. (2014). Conducting research literature reviews: From the Internet to paper (4^th ed.). Los Angeles, CA: SAGE.
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Its stated mission is to inform people around the world about population, health, and the environment, and empower them to use that information to advance the well-being of current and future generations.

Quality data from ANES surveys on voting, public opinion, and political participation. ANES data is meant to enable researchers to better understand the theoretical and empirical foundations of national election outcomes. Includes: Tables & Graphs, Guide to Public Opinion and Electoral Behavior, a library of pilot studies, technical reports and conference papers, and data center links.  See also HOW TO ANALYZE ANES SURVEY DATA.

The electoral college is administered by the National Archives and Records Administration and comprises a set of electors selected to elect the president of the United States.

In 1975, Congress created the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to administer and enforce the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) - the statute that governs the financing of federal elections. The duties of the FEC, which is an independent regulatory agency, are to disclose campaign finance information, to enforce the provisions of the law such as the limits and prohibitions on contributions, and to oversee the public funding of Presidential elections. For brief video introduction click here.

Its stated mission is to inform people around the world about population, health, and the environment, and empower them to use that information to advance the well-being of current and future generations.