Research and Course Guides: Family Studies: Web Sites

ContemporaryFamilies.org

Contemporary Families Weekly Briefs Web site for assignment.

Race Ethnicity and Politics
Official site of the Section on Race, Ethnicity, and Politics of the American Political Science Association.
Families and Work Institute
This resource provides research and data on changes in the workforce and how it affects the family.
Institute for Research on Poverty--Poverty Related Links
Developed by the Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, this site is a collection of poverty web sites grouped by subcategories.
Child Care Aware of Minnesota
This Web site provides information on child care resources, catalogs, rates, etc. in Minnesota. There is also a link to the Debra S. Fish Early Childhood Library.

USA.gov
This is an official portal page to all federal government resources available on the Web.
Administration for Children and Families
Includes statistical reports on adoption, child abuse, etc.

Childstats.gov: Forum on Child and Family Statistics
This site provides access to the annual resource: America's Children in Brief: key national indicators of well-being.

Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window
This resource is the first place to go when trying to locate statistical information.
It provides tables with statistics in many different areas, and includes links to
original source data to help locate related data. Earlier editions are also available.
Covers 1970-present.

UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women
Includes information on child mortality, health, nutrition and protection, as well as maternal health and HIV/AIDS.

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