A resource providing access to social and political material on Northern Ireland that informs social and political debate in the region and raises the profile on social science research.
ARK provides a variety of different kinds of information including background facts and figures, survey results, research reports, research summaries, audio-visual material and election results. If you are looking for information on a particular topic, the Quicksearch facility is often the best place to start. If you are looking for a particular type of information it may be better go directly to one of ARK's specialist sections detailed below, each of which have their own search facilities.