{"id":605,"date":"2013-10-02T18:39:18","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T18:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/?p=605"},"modified":"2013-10-10T22:57:46","modified_gmt":"2013-10-10T22:57:46","slug":"the-shutdown-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/2013\/10\/02\/the-shutdown-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"The Shutdown Breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">If you are currently conducting research using government-provided statistics, reports, articles, images, or other information, you might hit some roadblocks due to the U.S. Government shutdown. \u00a0Effective Oct. 1, many of the government websites and databases we take for granted are now unavailable or available in a more limited way. \u00a0This could impact your research, as well as the research of faculty and students across the country. \u00a0Here&#8217;s a short list of some government-based databases and websites affected by the shutdown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-614 aligncenter\" title=\"What's up with that, government?\" alt=\"shutdown2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/files\/2013\/10\/shutdown2.png?resize=580%2C348\" width=\"580\" height=\"348\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Government websites unavailable:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>ERIC &#8212; The Library has<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/library.atu.edu\/research\/DB\/dblist.php#E\"> four different interfaces<\/a><\/strong> for this important educational database supported through the federal government. \u00a0The interfaces through OCLC, EbscoHOST, and Proquest will provide article searching to find citations. \u00a0However, full text is unavailable from the actual ERIC.gov site, and the direct interface at the ERIC website\u00a0is completely offline at the time of this post. \u00a0We have selected older ERIC documents available on microfiche, and some will be available in other publications at Tech Library by selecting the &#8220;Linksource&#8221; icon in the citation. \u00a0The friendly librarians at the Reference Desk will also be able to assist you in finding these resources from other sources, and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/library.atu.edu\/services\/ILL\/\">Interlibrary Loan<\/a><\/strong> can also help provide you with documents during the shutdown.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/\">Census.gov<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; Census websites are now closed, and all services associated with them. \u00a0This includes American Fact Finder, Federal Statistics, and other government statistical websites.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bea.gov\/\"><strong>Bureau of Economic Analysis<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/business.usa.gov\"><strong>Business.gov<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wonder.cdc.gov\/\"><strong>CDC Wonder<\/strong><\/a> &#8212;\u00a0a comprehensive on-line public health information system of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.data.gov\"><strong>Data.gov<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.disability.gov\/\"><strong>Disability.gov<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/\"><strong>FCC<\/strong> <\/a>(Federal Communications Commission)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ftc.gov\"><strong>FTC<\/strong><\/a> (Federal Trade Commission)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/\">NASA<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/nces.ed.gov\/\">National Center for Education Statistics<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/\">National Parks Service<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usda.gov\/\"><strong>USDA<\/strong><\/a> (United States Department of Agriculture)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.copyright.gov\/\"><strong>United States Copyright Office<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Government websites with limited functionality or limited updates<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ahrq.gov\/\"><strong>AHRQ<\/strong><\/a> (Agency for Healthcare Research &amp; Qaulity)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/\">Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/\">CDC<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(Centers for Disease Control), including National Center for Health Statistics<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/portal.hud.gov\/hudportal\/HUD\">HUD<\/a><\/strong> (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/\">National Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nih.gov\/\">NIH<\/a><\/strong> (National Institutes of Health)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/governmentshutdown.noaa.gov\/\">NOAA<\/a><\/strong> (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\">Pubmed<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fs.fed.us\/\">United States Forest Service<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong><\/strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/\">USGS<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(United State Geological Survey)<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Government websites with full functionality:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/home\/thomas.php\">THOMAS<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; This government website contains a fully searchable database of congressional bills and legislation. \u00a0The site continues to be updated as events in Congress unfold.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libcatalog.atu.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/search.proquest.com\/statistical\">Statistical Abstracts of the United States<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(via Proquest)&#8211;A comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcare.gov\/\">HealthCare.gov<\/a><\/strong>&#8211;This site features information for the new national health insurance program provided by Affordable Healthcare Act. \u00a0The first day to sign up for the service was October 1st, and while there have been <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.chicagotribune.com\/2013-10-01\/business\/chi-obamacare-affordable-care-act-20131001_1_state-exchange-tuesday-morning-call-center\"><strong>reports <\/strong><\/a>of glitches and crashes, the site appears to be functioning&#8230;for the moment.<\/li>\n<li>All websites and information necessary to protect lives and property.<\/li>\n<li>Most of the direct-links to government documents as found in our <a href=\"http:\/\/webvoyage.atu.edu\/vwebv\/searchBasic\"><strong>online catalog<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some Arkansas-related websites and places affected by the shutdown include all of the national parks within the state, the Clinton presidential library, and other nationally funded museums and historic sites.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the government shutdown, visit the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/\">USA.gov<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0site which describes in more detail the \u00a0ramifications of the government shutdown on national services and agencies.<\/p>\n<p>As the list grows or shrinks, we&#8217;ll keep updating this post as we are informed. \u00a0If you have problems locating information, contact the librarians here at Ross Pendergraft Library at <strong><a href=\"mailto:askalibrarian@atu.edu\">askalibrarian@atu.edu<\/a><\/strong>, and we&#8217;ll help you find the work-arounds to the shutdown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/governmentshutdown.noaa.gov\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-606 aligncenter\" alt=\"noaa\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/files\/2013\/10\/noaa.png?resize=566%2C354\" width=\"566\" height=\"354\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are currently conducting research using government-provided statistics, reports, articles, images, or other information, you might hit some roadblocks due to the U.S. Government shutdown. \u00a0Effective Oct. 1, many of the government websites and databases we take for granted are now unavailable or available in a more limited way. \u00a0This could impact your research, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library","tag-tech-database","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3lPyb-9L","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions\/626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}