 ##  [Public Records Research](/index.php/public-records-research) 

  ##  [Public Records Research](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/public-records-research-0) 

  
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**Information &amp; Communication Dictionary**

 
Definition

A documentary method for locating, retrieving, and interpreting government and institutional records (for example, filings, registries, permits, court dockets and licences) as primary sources for reporting, conducted using public search interfaces, formal disclosure requests, archive consultation, and provenance verification.