Useful web sites for Community and Youth
Associations & Organisations
National Society for the protection of children NSPCC
Gateways
BUBL Information Service Catalogue of selected internet resources covering all academic subject areas. Try searching in the subject menu, A-Z menu or the Dewey menu 300's.
Intute: Social Sciences Previosly known as SOSIG; aims to provide a range of selected internet information for students, academics and researchers. Part of the UK Resource Discovery Network.
General
Acts of UK Parliament Full text versions of all public general acts from 1996 and local acts from 1997.
Alcohol Concern The national agency on alcohol misuse, offers help and information.
AVERT Aids, Education and Research Trust. Provides news and UK statistics.
CESAR Centre for Substance Abuse Research.
Chronicle -Changing Black Britain
Combined Universities Interprofessional Learning Unit: Final Report A joint initiative between Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield; this report describes the work and findings of a Department of Health funded project (CUILU) that aimed to implement and evaluate educational strategies that promote capabilities for collaborative working among undergraduate students of health and social care.
Homelessness in the UK A guide to housing problems from Crisis and Resource Information Service, features statistics and information on housing and legislation.
Joseph Rowntree Foundation One of the largest independent social policy research and development charities in the UK, supporting a wide programme of research and development projects in housing, social care and social policy.
Open University Free resource material from the Open University openlearn website
Race & Ethnicity The Race and Ethnicity collection, one of over forty literary collections on the EServer, consists of reference material, essays, and other works addressing issues of race and ethnicity in the United States.
Rightsnet Support and information about welfare rights for advice workers.
For an eLearning tutorial that teaches critical evaluation of information found on the Internet then try the Internet Detective website. The website also includes sections on copyright matters, plagiarism and citation/referencing.
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