Social Science Research

ERSC Society Today - From the Economic & Social Research Council which funds research and training in social and economic issues. The section Our Research is particularly useful.

FQS : Forum Qualitative Social Research - A peer-reviewed multilingual on-line journal for qualitative research.

Keeping Track - An electronic guide to longitudinal data sources. The central purpose of this site is to allow users to see what kinds of longitudinal data are available and to locate information about studies which may provide data useful to their research interests.

MIMAS - Manchester Information & Associated Services - MIMAS is a JISC-supported national data centre providing networked access to key data and information resources to support teaching, learning and research across a wide range of disciplines.

SSDC - Social Sciences Data on the Net Collection - Search or browse a listing of 363 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more.

UK Data Archive - University of Essex, ESRC and JISC - The UK Data Archive is a specialist national resource containing the largest collection of accessible computer readable data in the social sciences and humanities in the United Kingdom. Through these web pages it is also possible to search the catalogues of other national archives for computer readable data.

Web Center for Social Research Methods - For people involved in applied social research and evaluation with resources and links to other locations on the Web that deal in applied social research methods.

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