Library Research Guides
American Factfinder, your source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
Alaska Statistics Index Most data provided by State of Alaska agencies are available through this website, including incidences of abuse, use of alcohol, health data related to children, and so much more.
American Psychological Association Psychology Topics From the official website of the American Psychological Association, links to psychology news, articles, and discussions.
A Family Affair: Parents, Children and Society - Psychology Today
Statistical Abstract of the United States. The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Although the U.S. Census Bureau stopped collecting data for the Statistical Abstract of the U.S. and its supplemental products in 2011, all of the older issues, from 2012 back to the 1870's, are still available online and offer invaluable information.
Evaluating Information - Applying the CRAAP Test:
Currency: the timeliness of the information
Relevance: the importance of the information for your needs
Authority: the source of the information
Accuracy: the reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the content, and
Purpose: the reason the information exists
The CRAAP test was created by the librarians at California State University, Chico.
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