Program Outcomes for Communities

Policy Development

Resources

Federal Sites and Databases
The following web sites provide access to federal data and links to other web sites.

National Institutes of Health Home Page
http://www.nih.gov/

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
http://www.samhsa.gov/

U.S. Census Bureau Home Page
http://www.census.gov/

CIESIN's US Demography
http://www.ciesin.org/datasets/us-demog/us-demog-home.html

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
http://www.ncjrs.org/jjdp.htm

Department of Health and Human Services (child and youth policy)
http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/hsp/hspyoung.htm

Office of Educational Research and Improvement
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/

Statistics
The following web sites includes specific information on statistics.

American Statistical Association
http://www.amstat.org/

University of Maryland Department of Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation
http://www.education.umd.edu/EDMS/

Policy Development
The following web sites provide information on policy development, research and evaluation.

Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
http://www.hhh.umn.edu/
include public policy network

The Civic Practice Network
http://www.cpn.org/
A non-partisan project organized to provide practical tool for public problems.

The Electronic Policy Network--has lots of links to other web sites.
http://epn.org/
A clearinghouse provides the latest on policy research and reports for leading research institutes , think tanks and policy organizations.

Center for Policy Research and Evaluation
http://www.louisville.edu/cbpa/usi/cpre/

Special Interest to Parent/Family Program Evaluation

CYFERNet
http://www.cyfernet.org

Harvard Family Research Project
http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~hfrp/index.html

Search Institute
http://www.search-institute.org/

National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics
http://www.nawrs.org/Page_1x.html


Indicators and Measures

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