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GENERAL RESOURCES

Congressional Universe
A commercial web service that allows searching of full-text congressional hearings, Congressional Record, bills and committee reports.

Government Printing Office - Browse Topics
Subject arrangement of federal government web sites.

Hot Topics - University of Louisville Government Publications Department

Almanac of Policy Issues Comprehensive background information on many social policies.

Open Directory Project - Social Welfare Issues
Lots of links to policy issue papers.

Political Adovcacy Groups
Alphabetic listing of major political action groups.

Think Tanks
Major listing of think tanks from the University of Michigan Libraries.

SpeakOut.com
Links to think tanks and advocacy groups, full text papers and policy positions. Check archives section for former topics of the week.

Uncle Sam - University of Memphis
Internet guides to various federal publications.


STATISICAL RESOURCES

Bureau of Labor Statistics - Department of Labor

Bureau of the Census - Department of Commerce

Centers for Disease Control Statistics

FedStats
Compilation of many agency statistics.

National Center for Education Statistics - Department of Education

National Criminal Justice Reference Service Statistics


FAMILY ISSUES

Administration for Children & Families - Department of Health & Human Services.

Adoption

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Child Support Enforcement - Department of Health & Human Services

2002 Federal Poverty Guidelines/Census Bureau

Fatherhood Initiative - Department of Health & Human Services

Men's Health

Minority Health

Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention - Department of Justice

Social Security Administration

Teenagers - Department of Health & Human Services

Women's Health

Women, Infants & Children (WIC)


SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Initiative to Eliminate Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Health

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism

National Institute on Drug Abuse

Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration


SEARCH ENGINES
Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications

First Gov
The official search engine for the U.S. Government.

Google - UncleSam
The search engine Google has component dedicated exclusively to searching government web sites.


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