Recommended Internet Sites

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Criminology

• Justice Information Center
• NCJRS Abstracts Database
• TDCJ Death Row Information - The Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice's Death Row Info page has links to current and historical statistics about Texas death row inmates, as well as information about individuals on death row.

Economics

• U.S. Economic Indicators

History

• AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History - Find primary documents from U.S. History and sorted according to date.
• American Civil War Homepage
• American History & American Studies
• American History 102
• American Memory
• Baytown History - From Local to Global Project
• BBC History - Includes historical timelines for cultures related to the UK, Egypt,Rome, and the Nazi rule of Germany, short biographies of historical figures, photos, articles, maps and more.
• Digital History: Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Research - This resource has plethora of historical resources. It has interactive timelines, links to Primary Sources, Ethnic Voices, Lesson Plans for Teachers, Active Learning Resources, Multimedia, Visual History, and links to various history reference works.
• EuroDocs: Online sources for European History - This wiki contains links to transcriptions and facsimiles of primary source documents from Western Europe. Sources are documented.
• Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
• Historical Text Archive
• New York Public Library Digital Gallery - Explore the digital image collection of the NYPL -- includes maps, photos and paintings.
• Nineteenth Century Documents Project
• Organization of American Historians
• Texas State Historical Commission Historic Sites Atlas - This website contains a searchable atlas of historical sites in Texas, including maps and descriptions of historical events.
• The Portal to Texas History - This website, a project of the University of North Texas, provides a web portal to digitized photos, maps, documents and other Texas historical artifacts from the collections of libraries and museums across the state.
• This Day in History

Psychology

• American Journal of Psychiatry
• American Psychological Association
• American Psychology Society
• Links to Psychological Journals
• Mental Health America - Mental Health America (formerly known as the National Mental Health Association) is the country’s leading nonprofit dedicated to helping ALL people live mentally healthier lives.
• National Institute of Mental Health - NIMH is a federal agency for mental health research. Its website offers articles on mental health topics as well as reseach funding information.
• Psycholoquy - Peer-reviewed psychology journal sponsored by the American Psychological Association.
• The Personality Project - A wealth of resources on the topic of personality, compiled by researchers from the Dept. of Psychology at Northwestern University.

Social Services

• CESAR BOARD-Drug Info. Center
• Child Welfare Information Gateway - This website combines the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse and the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect, offering statistics about adoption and child abuse, a database of publications, overviews and articles related to adoption and
• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information

Sociology

• American Sociological Association
• Globalization - Dedicated to providing students with information and interdisciplinary learning opportunities on this complex phenomenon. Our goal is to challenge you to think about many of the controversies surrounding globalization and to promote an understanding of th