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Cornell Resources
Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research (CISER)
Cornell Statistical Consulting Unit (CSCU)
Survey Research Institute (SRI)
Institutional Review Board for Human Participants (IRB)
Family Websites
NCFR provides an educational forum for family researchers, educators, and practitioners to share in the development and dissemination of knowledge about families and family relationships, establishes professional standards, and works to promote family well-being.
Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
The SRCD promotes multidisciplinary research in the field of human development, fosters the exchange of information among scientists and other professionals of various disciplines, and encourages applications of research findings.
Sloan Foundation Work-Family Researchers Electronic Network - Links
This website is designed specifically for work-family researchers. It contains several online forums, an extensive list of work-family links, and information about Sloan grantees.
Demography Websites
The center of population studies on campus. The PDP has fostered graduate and undergraduate training in population studies and interdisciplinary research on international and domestic demographic issues since its establishment in 1962.
Association of Population Centers (APC)
The Cornell Population Program in the BLCC is an affiliate of the Association of Population Centers.
Population Association of America (PAA)
The Population Association of America is a society of professionals working in the population field. PAA members include demographers, sociologists, economists and public health professionals.
Gerontology Websites
In addition to a full undergraduate curriculum in gerontology and aging, which helps students to become leaders in an aging society, the Ithaca College Gerontology Institute also has two non-degree options, a 24 credit on campus certificate and a 10 hour on-line certificate in applied gerontology. The Institute offers training and education in gerontology to the community through a distinguished speaker series, workshops and an annual conference. The Institute also houses the Linden Center for Creativity and Aging. If you have any questions about any of these programs, please contact the Gerontology Institute at (607)274-1965.
The Gerontological Society of America
The GSA promotes multi-disciplinary research in aging and disseminates gerontological research knowledge to researchers, practitioners, and policy makers.
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
AGHE is the only national membership organization devoted primarily to gerontological education. It develops and sponsors education and training initiatives for students, educators, researchers, and officials from across the country.
American Society on Aging (ASA)
The ASA is the largest organization of professionals in the field of aging. Their resources, publications, and educational opportunities are geared to enhance the knowledge and skills of people working with older adults and their families.
Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM)
APPAM is dedicated to improving public policy and management by fostering excellence in research, analysis, and education.
Social Science Websites
Institute for Social Research
American Sociological Association
American Psychological Association (APA)
American Economic Association (AEA)
Public Health Websites
APHA works to protect all Americans from preventable, serious health threats. APHA represents a broad array of health officials, educators, environmentalists, policy-makers and health providers at all levels working both within and outside governmental organizations and education institutions.
American Society for Nutrition (ASN)
ASN is dedicated to improving the quality of life through the science of nutrition. It fosters research in human nutrition and provides opportunities for sharing, disseminating, and archiving peer-reviewed nutrition research results.