This is a selective list of World Wide Web resources in the Social Sciences with a focus on those areas that are of greatest relevance to the students and faculty of Weber State University.  Please send any comments, questions or reports of dead links to Dr. Wade Kotter, Social Sciences Librarian, Stewart Library, Weber State University.

Select your area of interest from the following menu:

 

Anthropology

• American Anthropological Association
• The Anthropological Index Online
• Anthropology WWW Virtual Library
• AnthroSource
• Archaeology on the Net
• Archaeology (from About.Com)
• Archaeology World
• ArchNet: Archaeology WWW Virtual Library
• CSA Guide to Archaeological Projects
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
• Internet Anthropologist
• Michael's Archaeology Page
• National Archeological Database
• Register of Professional Archaeologists
• Society for American Archaeology

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Area Studies

• Aboriginal Studies WWW Virtual Library (Australia)
• Africa South of the Sahara
• African Studies Center (University of Pennsylvania)
• Al Mashriq - the Levant - Lebanon and the Middle East
• Asian Studies Subject-Oriented Bibliographies
• Asian/Pacific Studies WWW Virtual Library
• Center for World Indigenous Studies
• Chinascape : Chinese Web Index
• CIA World Factbook
• Country Studies/Area Handbook Series (Library of Congress)
• Handbook of Latin American Studies Online
• Hmong WWW Homepage
• International Studies Association
• Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC)
• Middle East Network Information Center (MENIC)
• Pacific Studies WWW Virtual Library
• RESSWeb: Russian and East European Studies
• South Asian Women's NETwork

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Criminal Justice

• American Academy of Forensic Sciences
• American Bar Association
• American Probation & Parole Association
• Attorney directory from Martindale
• Code of Federal Regulations
• The Corrections Connection
• Crime/Punishment (from About.Com)
• Criminal Justice/Legal Information Resources
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Federal Courts Finder
• Federal Register
• FedLaw:  Federal Legal Resources
• FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources
• Forensic Science Society
• Hieros Gamos:  Internet Law and Government Portal
• 'Lectric Law Library
• Martindale.Com (from Martindale-Hubbell)
• Moving Ideas Network
• National Archive of Criminal Justice Data
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
• National Institute of Justice
• National Institute of Justice's MAPS Program: Crime Mapping & Analysis Research
• Office of Justice Programs
• Oyez: U.S. Supreme Court Multimedia Database
• The Sentencing Project
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
• Speakout.Com: Internet Headquarters for Activism
• THOMAS -- Legislative Information on the Internet
• UN Crime and Justice Information Network
• U.S. Code
• U.S. Constitution
• U.S. Department of Justice
• U.S. Supreme Court (Historic Decisions)
• U.S. Supreme Court (Recent Decisions)
• Utah Bar Association
• Utah Code
• Utah Courts Home Page (Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Decisions)
• Utah Legislature (Text and Status of Bills)
• World Wide Legal Information Association
• Utah Adminstrative Rules
• Zeno's Forensic Site

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Diversity

• American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
• American Jewish Committee
• American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
• Anti-Defamation League
• Center for World Indigenous Studies
• CLNet (Chicana/o Latina/o Resources)
• femina : Web Search for Women
• Glaad: Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
• Gay and Lesbian Politics: WWW and Internet Resources
• Hmong WWW Homepage
• Latino-Web
• Moving Ideas Network
• The National Organization for Women ( NOW ) Home Page
• PlanetOut (Gay and Lesbian Resources)
• Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• Speakout.Com: Internet Resources for Activists
• WSSLINKS: Women's Studies WWW Virtual Library
• WWWomen!

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General Social Science

• Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science
• General Social Survey
• Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
• Odum Institute for Research in Social Science
• Social Science Data Archives - Europe
• Social Science Information Gateway
• Social Sciences WWW Virtual Library
• Survey Research Center (Princeton)
• U.S. Census Bureau

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Geography

• American Association of Petroleum Geologists
• American Geographical Society
• American Geological Institute
• Association of American Geographers
• Canadian Association of Geographers
• Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science
• CIA World Factbook
• Country Studies/Area Handbook Series (Library of Congress)
• GENIP (Geography Education National Implementation Project)
• Geography at About.Com)
• Geology at About.Com)
• Institute of Australian Geographers
• International Geographical Union
• National Atlas of the United States
• National Council for Geographic Education
• National Geographic Society
• New Zealand Geographical Society
• Maps & GIS INFOMINE Search Screen
• PCL Map Collection (University of Texas Austin)
• Remote Sensing WWW Virtual Library
• Renewable Natural Resources Foundation
• Royal Dutch Geographical Society (KNAG)
• Royal Geographical Society/Institute of British Geographers
• U.S. Census Bureau
• U.S. Geological Survey
• University Consortium for Geographic Information Science
• World Civilizations
• Yahoo! Directory -- Geography
• Yahoo! Directory -- Geology and Geophysics

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Gerontology

• Administration on Aging (AOA)
• Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
• American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
• American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
• American Society on Aging
• GeroNet - Health & Aging Resources for Higher Education
• Gerontological Society of America
• National Aging Information Center (AOA)
• National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA)
• National Institute on Aging
• The National Council on the Aging
• Senior Job Bank

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History

• Abzu: Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East Available on the Internet
• American and British History Resources on the Internet
• The American Historical Association
• American Memory Project from the Library of Congress
• The Ancient World Web
• Avalon Project at the Yale Law School (full-text historical, political and legal documents)
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
• Historical Text Archive
• The History Net - Where History Lives on the Web
• History Page
• History WWW Virtual Library
• Labour and Business History WWW Virtual Library
• Making of America
• National Archives and Records Administration
• US Historic Documents

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Political Science

• American Bar Association  
• American Political Science Associatio
• Attorney directory from Martindale
• Avalon Project at the Yale Law School (full-text documents)
• Democratic National Committee
• CIA World Factbook
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Congress.Org
• Constitution Finder
• Criminal Justice Resources
• Federal Courts Finder
• Federal Register
• FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources
• The Gallup Organization
• Gay and Lesbian Politics: WWW and Internet Resources
• Human Rights Library (University of Minnesota)
• International Studies Association
• Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
• 'Lectric Law Library
• LexisNexis U.S. Politics & World News
• Libertarian Party
• Moving Ideas Network
• The National Election Studies
• Oyez: U.S. Supreme Court Multimedia Database
• Political Resources on the Net
• Political Science Resources on the Web
• Republican National Committee
• Speakout.Com: Internet Headquarters for Activism
• State and Local Government on the Net
• Survey Research Center (Princeton)
• THOMAS -- Legislative Information on the Internet
• U.S. Census Bureau
• U.S. Code
• U.S. Constitution
• U.S. Supreme Court (Historic Decisions)
• U.S. Supreme Court (Recent Decisions)
• US Historic Documents
• Utah Bar Association
• Utah Code
• Utah Courts Home Page (Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Decisions)
• Utah Legislature (Text and Status of Bills)
• Utah Administrative Rules
• World Wide Legal Information Association

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Psychology

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
• American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
• American Counseling Association
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychological Association
• American Psychological Society
• The Buros Institute of Mental Measurements
• Cognitive Science World Wide
• CounselorLink Home Page
• Neuroscience WWW Virtual Library
• Psychology WWW Virtual Library
• Psych Web
• Society for Research in Child Development
• World Counseling Network

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Social Work

• American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
• American Counseling Association
• Child Abuse: Statistics, Research, and Resources
• CounselorLink Home Page
• Moving Ideas Network
• National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
• Net Connections to Communication Disorders and Sciences
• Social Work Access Network
• Social Work and Social Services Web Sites
• Social Work Cafe 
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• Speakout.Com: Internet Headquarters for Activism
• U.S. Census Bureau
• World Counseling Network
• WWW Resources for Social Workers

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Sociology

• American Sociological Association
• The Gallup Organization
• General Social Survey
• International Sociological Association
• Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
• Migration and Ethnic Relations WWW Virtual Library
• Moving Ideas Network
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service
• Odum Institute for Research in Social Science
• Social Science Data Archives - Europe
• Social Science Information Gateway - SOSIG
• Sociological Research Online
• A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace
• Sociology WWW Virtual Library
• SocioSite
• The SocioWeb
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• Speakout.Com: Internet Headquarters for Activism
• Survey Research Center (Princeton)
• U.S. Census Bureau

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