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(More Info)	Sage Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods
Provides a comprehensive, alphabetic array of essays of varying lengths on all aspects of social science research methods, with bibliographies and cross-references. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	SARAI (South Asia Resource Access on the Internet)
Provides links to online bibliographies, full-text resources, periodicals, and reference tools for the study of the history and cultures of South Asia. It also includes links to resources for individual countries. Edited and maintained by Dr. David Magier, Columbia University Libraries. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Science and Faith: Perspectives on Christianity and Science
This site is maintained by Dr. Robert J. Schneider. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Science.gov
Science.gov is a search engine for government science information and research results. Currently in its fourth generation, Science.gov provides search of more than 50 million pages of science information with just one query, and is a gateway to over 1,800 scientific Web sites. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Scirus: for scientific information only
Scirus is the most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 250 million science-specific Web pages Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Scout Report
The Scout Project research team creates and delivers practical Web-based information and software solutions for educators, librarians and researchers. Read the full annotation

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SkyscraperPage

(More Info)	SLP "Start Page" for Speech Language Pathology
"Caroline Bowen’s Web site is a great place to start for professionals and consumers seeking speech-language pathology information."-ALA Internet Resources Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Smithsonian Education
Central education website of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African Art
The Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African Art website provides lists of high quality and content-rich internet resources from thousands of educational web sites. Read the full annotation

Social Explorer

(More Info)	Social Science Data on the Internet (University of San Diego)
Search or browse the listing of 361 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more. Read the full annotation

Social Sciences Citation Index

(More Info)	Social Sciences: A Cross-Disciplinary Guide to Selected Sources
A bibliographic guide to the best resources in social science literature as well as a teaching textbook for students in the social sciences. Read the full annotation

Social Services Abstracts (ProQuest)

(More Info)	Social work abstracts
Published Quarterly in Washington, DC by the National Association of Social Workers. Hekman Library has this title from 1994-current Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Social Work Almanac
Provides specific data (statistics, charts, graphs) on fundamental social issues and programs. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Social Work Dictionary
Defines terms used in all aspects of the social work profession - administration, research, policy development and implementation, community organization, health and mental health, and clinical theory and practice. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Social Workers' Desk Reference
Nearly 150 articles written by experts in the field of clinical social work practice. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Socio-Economic Institutes in Sub-Saharan Africa
The African Development Information site has a list of many socio-economic research centers--private, university, governmental--with hot links. This can lead to many reports which often can then be located free of charge through a scholar.google.com or www.google.com search on the titles in quotes. Read the full annotation

Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest)

(More Info)	Sociology Database (ProQuest)
ProQuest Sociology covers the international literature of sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction, and more. Note: When searching this database, you are also searching Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	South Centre, Geneva, Switzerland
"an independent, intergovernmental organization of development countries." See research papers and policy briefs, publications by issue areas, and external links. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Special Education Resources on the Internet
This site contains numerous reference resources that help educators and parents better understand behavioral and other issues involved with special education. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Species 2000
Index of all the world's known species. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Statistics Netherlands
Statistics Netherlands is responsible for collecting, processing and publishing statistics to be used by policymakers, including demographic and economic statistics. Read the full annotation

Student/Athlete Educational Foundation

(More Info)	Survey Research Methodology, 1990-1999
An annotated bibliography of sources on methods of survey research, covering topics such as design, sampling, interviewing, data collection methods, analysis, and reporting. Read the full annotation

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