The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast. Add to that more than 3,000 tipsheets from our national conferences on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories and you have a resource that no reporter or editor should be without. These stories and tipsheets are searchable online or by contacting the Resource Center directly (573-882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org) where a researcher can help you pinpoint what you need. Browse or search the tipsheet section of our library below. Logged-in members can view the tipsheets free online:
Search results for "Open Access Journals" ...
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US-MEXICO BORDER ISSUES General Resources
Molly Molloy lists websites that provide resources and open the access to information on US-Mexico border issues, both in English and in Spanish. Find out about websites related to border studies. Look at a list of media that cover border issues, from both sides of the border. Each website listed includes a brief description of the internet site.Tipsheet en ingles y espanol
Tags: Mexico; US-Mexico; border; border issues; border sources; internet; website; Latin America; open access; open access information; US-Mexican studies; border studies; Mexican media; media in Mexico; Open Access Journals; SciELO; OAIster; Highwire Press; Library of Congress; Hispanic Division; Country Studies; Latin American Studies; border resources; Political Database of the Americas; Center for Latin American Studies; Americas Program; SICE; Commission for Environmental Cooperation; BorderBase; Center for US-Mexican Studies; migration
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FOI Report: Physicians and greater access, E-mails and cookies: Electronic tests of open records
Davis writes a monthly column in the IRE journal about new developments in FOI laws. This tipsheet is two such columns which discuss physician databases, and whether emails are open records.
Tags: FOI e-mail; cookie; open records; computer; "gathering; " American Medical Association; AMA; state licensing
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The Secret Marks of the Primary and Lower Secondary Schools
This tipsheet features advice for reporters about how to gather information and data about schools. Also includes an article entitled, "Open Doors to Data: How we Changed Access in Denmark." This tipsheet is target toward the International community.
Tags: international reporting; schools; Denmark; data; access; information
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Covering the Workplace
This handout covers how to analyze public pension funds, and how to cover safety in the workplace. The handout includes agencies to contact and Internet sites to access for information on workplace safety. Audio tape is available for purchase from the IRE Resource Center. Contact us at (573) 882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org.--ask for tape #28.
Tags: Cracking open state nest eggs; CAR in the Workplace; Safety in the workplace