Research by Discipline
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BUSINESS/ECONOMICS/ACCOUNTING
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| Business 2.0 | Center for Applied Ethics |
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| RFE: Resources for Economists on the Internet | WWW Resources in Economics |
| RECON | Regional & local economic conditions. |
| FreeLunch | Access to 900,000+ economic & financial data series |
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| Internal Revenue Service (IRS) | |
| International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) | "Financial reporting for the world's interconnected financial markets" |
| Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) | "Establishes and improves standards of financial accounting and reporting" |
| International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) | “Independent standard-setting body of the IFRS Foundation." |
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| EDGAR Company Search | From the Securities & Exchange Commission |
| Private 500 | Forbes largest private 500 |
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE / LAW
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| World Criminal Justice Library Network | A subject directory organized by librarians from around the world. |
| Bureau of Justice Statistics | |
| Center for Criminology & Public Policy Research | Many links to criminal justice topics. |
| National Criminal Justice Reference Service (A-Z) | |
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EDUCATION
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General Elementary/Secondary
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Science & Mathematics
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| Education World search engine * | Frank Potter's Science Gems * |
| U.S. Dept. of Education * | Center for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching |
| TheGateway.org * | |
| Search ERIC * | |
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Reading/Language Arts
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Social Studies/Humanities
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| National Archives Digital Classroom * | National Endowment for the Humanities EDSITEment* |
| National Council for the Teaching of English* | Our Documents |
| Award Winning Children's Literature | |
| Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site | |
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LIFE SCIENCES
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Biological Science
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Microbiology
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| Kimball's biology pages | All the virology on the WWW |
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Botany
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Zoology
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| Forest biology and dendrology | Univ. of Michigan Museum of Zoology |
| Plantwise - improve food security | Entomology index of Internet resources |
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Human Biology/Anatomy & Physiology
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Natural History & Environment
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| Genetics education center | National Wildlife Federation On-line Field Guides |
| Human genome project information | NatureServe |
| Shuster's Anatomy & Physiology Links | ARKive |
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Science in General
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| WorldWide Science | |
| New Scientist Special Reports | Science Clearinghouse (US Government) |
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NURSING / MEDICAL
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| Hardin Medical Library (medical images) |
U. of Iowa health & medicine images |
| Links to Virtual Hospital | From the Univ. of Iowa |
| Shuster's Anatomy & Physiology Links | Links for A&P, Gen. Biol., Chem. & Genetics, or Professional/Educational |
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION / HEALTH / SPORT
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| National professional association. | |
| Association of Tennis Professionals | Features news, scores, player profiles, tournaments. |
| Disabled Sports USA | Info on membership, events, regional chapters, history. |
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Contains position papers, sports officiating pages, and links to many useful physical education programs and sites. |
| North American Society for Sport Management | Provides information on careers, membership, accredited programs, and mission. |
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| Scholarly Sports Sites (Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports) | A directory with links to a myriad of sports areas. |
| PE Central | An extensive list of lesson plans and assessment ideas, arranged topically and by grade level. |
| PELinks4U | Links to a variety of sites dealing with physical education. |
| Health & Fitness | Resources for teachers and educators. |
| Sport Psychology - APA Division 47 | Links, explanations of sports psychology, info about sports psychology as profession. |
| Sports Media | A tool for PE teachers, with lesson plans and coaching info as well as links for specific sports. |
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Source for statistics on health & disease, plus consumer information. |
| Family Practice Notebook | Look up a variety of problems. |
| Health Teacher | Has lesson plans and examples. |
| American Sports Medicine Institute | Has video component for rehab exercises for shoulder. |
| Think Quest | Explore projects, competition, and library for primary to secondary classes |
| Cardiovascular exercises | Click here to find a cardiovascular exercise for hearts and lungs |
| WebMD -Health Risk Appraisal | A wide variety of articles and assessments. |
| WebMD - Kid's Height Predictor | Find out how tall kids can grow. |
| WebMD - Target Heart Rate Calculator | Calculate your target heart rate. |
| About.com - Stretching Exercise | Has walking logs and discussion of losing weight and walking. |
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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| ChemEd:chemistry education resources | |
| Chemistry.org | |
| CHEMnetBase | |
| The Macrogalleria | |
| NIST chemistry WebBook | |
| The "Virtual" chemistry center | |
| WebElements | |
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Psychology
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Sociology
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| Psychology Online | SocioSite |
| Encyclopedia of Psychology A directory of psychology sites organized by topic. | Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace |
| Psych Central: Dr. John Grohol's Mental Health Page | Poverty-related Links |
| Social Psychology Network | Virtual Library Women's Studies |
| The Personality Project | Men's Issues |
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Anthropology
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| National Institute of Mental Health | USCB Dept. of Anthropology Links |
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Resources in Ethnographic Studies (Library of Congress) |
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| Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations | |
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