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Anthropology

  • Anthropology Resources on the Internet
    This American Association of Anthropology provides access to sites on anthropologists, applied anthropology, museums, women in anthropology, lists/discussion groups, journals, institutions/departments and minority groups.
  • Anthro.Net
    This site provides a specialized search engine to search over 40,000 reviewed web sites related to anthropology and archaeology.

  • Human Relations Area File
    HRAF produces two major collections: the HRAF Collection of Ethnography and the HRAF Collection of Archaeology. The Collections consist of monographs, manuscripts, unpublished theses and dissertations, newspaper articles, chapters from books or edited symposia, and journal articles. These source documents provide information on nearly 350 world cultures, past and present. These cultures have been selected by HRAF to reflect the known range of cultural diversity.


  • Anthropology Biography Web
    This site from Minnesota State University provides 560 biographies of women and men who have been influential in the discipline.


  • Resources in Ethnographic Studies
    This Library of Congress site offers valuable access to major Internet sites on anthropology, ethnomusicology, and folklife.


  • Anthropology in the News
    Find all the current news from journals, newspapers, newswire services and broadcast media.


Economics


Hawaiian Studies

  • Hawaiian Collection at UH Manoa
    From the Hawaiian Collection Department at UH Manoa's Hamilton Library, this site offers links to bibliographies, manuscript collections, Hawaiian language newspapers, the Hawaiian sheet music index, dissertations and theses, Hawaiian chants and songs, and Hawaiian sovereignty movement websites.

  • Hawaiian Resources
    From Kapiolani Community College.


Library & Information Studies

  • Librarians' Resource Centre
    The Special Libraries Association's useful site for links to resources on: ready reference sites, subject guides, careers and employment, technical resources, journals, professional development, copyright issues, and many more topics of interest to professionals and students.

Political Science

  • FirstGov
    This one-stop shopping site to government resources offers access to federal and state information. It offers links to government services for businesses, citizens, and government employees.

  • The Federal Register
    includes the Code of Federal Regulations, the Federal Register, the U.S. Government Manual, and U.S. Congress information.

  • Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet
    The Library of Congress site for U.S. legislative information.

  • Human Rights Library
    Documents in this University of Minnesota sponsored site include: international treaties and agreements, United Nations documents, international commission reports, bibliographies, research guides and human rights educational materials.

Psychology

  • Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
    This EBSCO database provides coverage of more than 515 full text journals, including nearly 500 peer-reviewed titles. It covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. You need to use a barcode number from a current UH library card to log-in, if you are off-campus.

  • Addiction Search
    Developed by a clinical psychologist, this directory of links is divided by topic areas, including: addiction types, statistics, treatment, prevention, social issues, social organizations, and "war on drugs" programs. It also features current news related to addictions.

  • Social Psychology Network
    From Wesleyan University, this site contains links to many online resources related to social psychology and general psychology.

  • Psychology Virtual Library
    from the University of Florida

Sociology


Statistics

  • Statistical Resources on the Web
    From the University of Michigan, this very useful subject directory provides links to statistical resources on: Agriculture, Business, Education, Government, Health, Demographics, Housing, Environment, Labor, Transportation, and much more.

  • Hawaii Data Book
    From the DBEDT of the State of Hawaii, this link leads to the 2005 Hawaii Data Book and to several other sites and reports relating to statistics on Hawaii.

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