SOCIOLOGY

• American Sociological Association
  http://www.asanet.org

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• SocioWeb
  http://www.socioweb.com/~markbl/socioweb/
• Allyn & Bacon Sociology Links
  http://www.abacon.com/sociology/soclinks/index.html

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• Sociological Subject Areas
  http://www.pscw.uva.nl/sociosite/TOPICS/index.html

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• Minnesota Planning and Research Agency
  http://www.mnplan.state.mn.us
• Adoption
  
  • National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
    http://naic.acf.hhs.gov/
  • Administration for Children and Families
    http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/

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• Criminology and Criminal Justice
  • National Justice Information Center
    http://www.ncjrs.org/
  • Criminal Justice Links
    http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/cjlinks/

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• Information about Sociologists
  • Departments of Sociology
    http://www.sociolog.com/us_links/

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• Sociological Theory
  • Postmodern Thought
    http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/postmodern.html

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• Demography and Data Sets

  • Internet Crossroads in the Social Sciences: a directory of links to online dataset repositories, from the University of Wisconsin.
    http://dpls.dacc.wisc.edu/newcrossroads/index.asp
  • ICPSR: the major University consortium for collecting social science data sets.
    As of July 2004, WSU is no longer a member of ICPSR, so WSU patrons cannot get access to most of the data sets. However, you can search the catalog of what is available, and there are several hundred data sets are freely available to the public for download.
    http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/
  • Data Library Resources: data sets and extractors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Center for Demography and Ecology.
    http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/cde/library/datares.htm
  • General Social Survey: Online data and analysis from ICPSR
    http://webapp.icpsr.umich.edu/GSS/index.html

  Census

  • United States Decennial Census, 1790-1960
    http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/
  • 2000 Census Main Page
    http://www.census.gov/main/www/cen2000.html
  • Current Population Survey
    http://www.bls.census.gov/cps/datamain.htm
  • Social Explorer: create demographic maps using U.S. data from 1940 to the present.
    http://www.socialexplorer.com/pub/home/home.aspx
  • Kids Count Census Data Online
    http://www.kidscount.org/datacenter/

  Social Statistics

  • Social Statistics Briefing Room: Federal statistics
    http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/ssbr.html

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