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This is an alphabetical list of websites listed on Harris Library web pages.
Q
Note: There are no websites in the pathfinders at this time beginning with
the letter Q.
R
RAND
RAND's mission is to "improve policy and decision making through research and analysis." The
Research Areas section of the site offers information on the organization's
research efforts in such areas as child policy, social welfare, education, health, international
policy and more. You can find PDF copies of many RAND reports by going to
Publications and then
Browsing by Topic. [Listed April 23, 2001.] (RAND)
Research in Practice for Adults
"A newly established research utilisation organisation for adult social care. The
organisation has been established following a request from a network of local service agencies who
wish to replicate, in adult social care, the services currently provided by research in practice in
the child and family field. ... "--Website. [Listed March 15, 2007.] (RIPFA)
Resources for Social Work and Diversity
This collection of Internet resources is produced by the University of Utah Graduate School
of Social Work. It covers a range of issues related to diversity in social work practice. [Listed
July 11, 2001. Last updated June 29, 2001.] (Utah_Div)
Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics,
Social Informatics (SI) refers to the body of research and study examining social aspects of
computerization. This includes the roles of information technology in social and organizational
change, the uses of information technologies in social contexts and the ways that the social
organization of information technologies is influenced by social forces and social practices. The
Center is based at Indiana University School of Library and Information Science. The site provides
the full text of working papers to date, as well as information on seminars, conferences and
journals. [Listed April 1, 2001. Last updated July 18, 2003.] (CSI)
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