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
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