Ken Kovach
 

Alphabetical List of Topic Groups

Cognitive Research

Counseling

Data Collection

E-Learning

Ethics

Finance

Job Sites

Journals

Management and Leadership

Miscellaneous

News Sources

Professional Organizations

Program Evaluation

Psychology

Qualitative Research

Quantitative Research

Statistics

Surveys, Resources

Technology and Research

Testing, Personality and Job

Writing papers, how to resources

 

 

COGNITIVE Research

            http://www.northumbria.ac.uk

            Title: Northumbria University Expertise Research

            Description: Research in learning, experience and future

            Site current as of: 14 Apr 05

 

            http://www.drflorance.com

            Title: Autism and Cognitive Research

            Description: How the brain works, learning and communication

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

COUNSELING

            http://www.apa.org/psycarticles/
            Title: Journal of Counseling Psychology
            Description: This website provides research publications on professional issues in counseling and psychology including

            assessment, training, education, career development, social problems and more. This is definitely one to check out!

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://www.bacp.co.uk

            Title: British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy

            Description: Research into aspects and counseling and psychotherapy

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

            http://www.questia.com

            Title: Questia

            Description: Large online library of over 50,000 books and 399,000 journal, magazine and newspaper articles.

            Site Current as of: 29 Nov 04

           

            http://www.indiana.edu

            Title: Counseling Programs/ School of Education

            Description: Teaching and research at higher levels/degrees

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

            http://lib.sdstate.edu

            Title: Guide to Research in Counseling

            Description: Guide to counseling and human resource development research, South

            Dakota State University

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

           

            http://www.ericdigests.org

            Title: Evidence-Based Counseling

            Description: Evidence-based counseling: Implications for counseling practice,

            preparation, and professionalism

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

            http://www.unifr.ch/iff

            Title: Family Research

            Description: Institute for family research and counseling

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

            http://www.ets.org

            Title:  Education

            Description: Listening, Learning and Leading

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

 

           

DATA COLLECTION

            http://www.madpup.com/rs

            Title: U. S Military community research sites

            Description: Collection of source sites for data involving the U.S. military

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

E-LEARNING

            http://www/learningcircuits.org/elearn.html

            Title: Learning Circuits

            Description: E-learning 1.0 The basics of e-learning

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.umuc.edu/distance/odell/cvu/ann_links_glob,html

            Title: The Global Community-Distance Education

            Description: Directories, Guides, and Searches

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

ETHICS

            http://www.depaul.edu/ethics

            Title: Ethics

            Description: Excellent source for information on ethics

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

 

            http://www.scu.edu/Ethics/practicing/decision/approach.shtml

            Title: Ethics

            Description: Concepts and realities of ethics

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

           

FINANCE

            http://ft.com

            Title: Useful financial info

            Description: Financial Times website. Quality info on topics related to business finance and economics

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

JOB SITES

         http://www.aftercollege.com

            Title: After college jobs

            Description: links for college students and recent graduates who are looking for entry-level jobs.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.chronicle.com

            Title: The Chronicle of Higher Education

            Description: Major source of information and jobs in education

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.govtjobs.com/

            Title: Government Jobs

            Description: Federal, state, county and city jobs listing

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.headhunters.com

            Title: Job Search engine

            Description: Much-expanded job search engine. Fit your personality type.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://online.onetcenter.org

            Title: O Net Center

            Description: Replaces the Dictionary of Occupational Titles and is the best real time source for finding occupations, skills

            search, and classifying jobs

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.usajobs.opm.gov

            Title: USA Jobs—the official job site of the U.S. Federal Government

            Description: An excellent listing of all federal jobs available.  Resume’ building resources

            available.  Provides the ability to personalize search agents to identify only those

            jobs/areas you’re interested in.  A must for all job-seekers!

            Site current as of: 15 Dec 04

 

            http://www.acinet.org

            Title: America’s Careers

            Description: Career information network

            Site Current as of: 15 Dec 04

 

JOURNALS

            http://llanes.panam.edu/journal/ejournals.html

            Title: e-Journals

            Description: Links to electronic journals that are scholarly, peer-related, full text, and accessible without costs.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.apa.org/psycarticles

            Title: Journal of Counseling Psychology

            Description: This website provides research publications on professional issues in counseling and psychology including

            assessment, training, education, career development, social problems and more.  Definitely one to check out!

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

            http://www.jsc.montana.edu/index.html

            Title: Journal of School Counseling

            Description: The JSC is dedicated to publishing articles that promote the effective

‘           practice of school counseling

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

            http://www.carnegieendowment.org

            Title: Carnegie Endowment Research

            Description: Expert articles in international subject matters

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

            http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu

            Title: Harvard Business Review Magazine

            Description: Business articles and research

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

            http://people-press.org

            Title: The Pew Research Center

            Description: Research and statistics, surveys on people

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP

            http://www.mapnp.org/library/ldrship/ldrship.htm#anchor283260

            Title: Leadership in Organizations

            Description: An overview on leadership

            Site Current as of: 15 Dec 04

 

            http://www.ccl.org

            Title: Center for Creative Leadership

            Description: Advancing research and understanding, practice and development of

            leadership for the benefit of society worldwide.

            Site Current as of: 15 Dec 04

 

            http://www.cll.strath.ac.uk

            Title: The Center for Lifelong Learning

            Description: Part of the University of Strathclyde, offers a multitude of learning options

            Site Current as of:

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

            http://www.findarticles.com

            Title: Articles

            Description: Sources for finding articles

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.m-w.com

            Title: Merriam-Webster

            Description: Dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia.

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

            http://www.mbaware.com/quanansof.html?source=google

            Title: Business Analysis Software

            Description: Source info for business software. Free CD available.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.prenhall.com/scarbzim/

            Title: Small business & entrepreneurial resources

            Description: Great resource for small business topics

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/kb/
            Title: Research Methods Knowledge Base
            Description: This site has the appearance of an advertisement of Trochim's research application, but there is a lot of good

            information here. If you click on "Contents", you will see the site map with a wealth of information on the research process.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.highbeam.com

            Title: Highbeam Research

            Description:  How to find a wide range of facts.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.pearsoned.co.uk

            Title: Personal Education: Graduate Level Book Source/UK

            Description: Resource for further education
           
Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

 

            http://www.naega.org.uk

            Title: NAEGA

            Description: Education Guidance for Adults

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

           

NEWS SOURCES

            http://www.1stheadlines.com/

            Title: Latest News

            Description: Provides major news from the world’s leading newspapers

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

            http://www.counseling.org

            Title: American Counseling Association

            Description:  Offers membership and access to research materials

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

 

            www.csun.edu/edpsy/links-prof.html

            Title:  Professional Organizations for Counselors

            Description: Contains a vast number of links to professional organizations.  Pick the

            one or ones that are relevant to your particular interests or field of study.

            Site current as of: 15 Dec 04

 

            http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/resources/orgs.htm

            Title: Professional Associations in Applied Science

            Description: A to Z listing of professional organizations, with hot links, of information

            Management

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

 

            www.cas.usf.edu/pad/professionalOrganizations.htm

            Title:  Public Administration—Professional Organizations

            Description: Contains names and links to professional organizations for Public

            Administration Students.  The site concentrates mainly on Florida, but it also list national

            and international organizations.  A good starting point.

            Site current as of: 15 Dec 04

 

            http://www.aamft.org

            Title: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

            Description:

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

 

 

PROGRAM EVALUATION

            http://www.evaluation.co.uk/library/how/progs.htm

            Title: Guide to Program Evaluation

            Description: Principles and practices of evaluating policy and funding programs. Created by Evaluation Associated Ltd., UK

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

             www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/ltdi/cookbook/contents.html

            Title: Evaluation Cookbook

            Description: Practical guide to evaluation methods for lecturers

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

 

            http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/pubs/eacwest/evalhbk.htm

            Title: Evaluation Handbook

            Description: Introduction to evaluation.

            Site current as of: 2 Nov 04

 

  

PSYCHOLOGY

            http://www.psychref.com
            Title: Psychology Resources Online
            Description: Allows you to search various journal articles, news sources and information on the psychology and 

            counseling professions, as well as material on related mental health topics and current issues. An added note: once you 

            type in this address, the web will automatically redirect you to:
           
Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

            http://www.motivationalquotes.com/

            Title: Motivation

            Description: Motivational issues

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

  

            http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/perscontents.html

            Title: Personality Theories

            Description: Resource of personality theories.

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

            http://www.the2professors.com/

            Title: Outcomes Evaluation

            Description: Assists human service organizations in evaluating the effectiveness of programs and identifying  resources to 

            help effectiveness. Workshop materials, measurement resources, and useful web links.

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

            http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk

            Title: National Institute for Medical Research

            Description:  Provides findings from research and psychological inputs on behavior.

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

  

 

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

            http://don.ratcliff.net
            Title: Don Ratcliff's Home Page-Qualitative Research Resources
            Description: Provides a good deal of general information on qualitative research to include sample studies, methods of

            analysis, validity and reliability and comparisons   between qualitative and quantitative approaches.

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

 

            http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/index.html

            Title: The Qualitative Report

            Description: For qualitative researchers. Journal is interesting to all.

            Site current as of: 1 Nov 04

  

            http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/qualres.html

            Title: Qualitative Research Resources on the Internet

            Description: Online journal dedicated to qualitative research and critical inquiry since 1990

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.qual.auckland.ac.nz

            Title: Qualitative Research in Information Systems

            Description: How to do qualitative research for information systems (conduct, evaluation, & publication)

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.norc.uchicago.edu

            Title: National Organization for Research

            Description: Provides research outputs on all aspects of societal functions.

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

  

            http://www.uea.ac.ucl/edu/Issues/research/Res1xont.html

            Title: Research Report

            Description: Different types of qualitative research one can do according to the topic and includes description of qualitative

            research.

            Site current as of: 3 Nov 04

  

            http://www.umsl.edu/~lindquis/qualdsgn.html

            Title: Qualitative versus Quantitative Research

            Description: Excellent source to learn more about the differences in research approaches.

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

  

            http://www.simpsoncarpenter.com

            Title: Qualitative Research…Simpson Carpenter

            Description: “We’re constantly looking at innovative, fresh ways of conducting qualitative research: client immersion

            sessions; accompanied walks with the elderly; video diaries; micro groups; e-mailing, texting, you name it”

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

  

            http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/dratcliff/qualresources/

            Title: Qualitative Research Resources

            Description:  Excellent resource on Qualitative research. Various further locations provide details of qual versus quant and

            the lecture site on Qualitative Design:

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

  

         http://www.psychref.com
            Title: Psychology Resources Online
            Description: Allows you to search various journal articles, news sources and information on the psychology and counseling

            professions, as well as material on related mental health topics and current issues. An added note: once you type in this 

            address, the web will automatically redirect you to:

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04


 

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH

            http://www2.chass.ncsu.edu/garson/pa765/focusgroups.htm

            Title: Focus Group Research

            Description: Quantitative methods in public administration

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

 

STATISTICS

            http://davidmlane.com/hyperstat/
            Title: HyperStat Online: An Introductory Statistics Book and Online
            Description: A website devoted to understanding statistics from the most basic to advanced levels. A good reference site,

            although a bit busy in its appearance.

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/users/stark/SticiGui/index.htm
            Title: Stat reference site with dictionary
            Description: This website has the formulas, examples, and a dictionary of terms with links to the relevant information. Great

            for help with understanding terms!

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/power/toc/contents.htm

            Title: Statistics: Power from data!

            Description: Canadian website that is excellent in reviewing data, using information, descriptive stats, sampling,

         questionnaire design, interviewing, case studies, graphs, and many others.

            Site current as of: 12 Dec 04

 

 

            http://www.statpac.com

            Title: Stats

            Description: Excellent source for reviewing statistical info. Surveys, programs, etc.

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://www.statsoftinc.com/textbook/esc.html
            Title: Statistical info
            Description: Excellent source of stat info to include learning about variables, validity/reliability, stat tests, and more.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

 

SURVEYS, RESOURCES

            http://www.tfn.net/~polland/products.html

            Title: Online evaluation workbook

            Description: Useful for surveys and online evaluations

            Site current as of: 2 Nov 04

 

            http://www.audiencedialogue.org

            Title: Sampling

            Description: Sampling for surveys; know your audience

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/fact_sample.html

            Title: Introduction to Sampling

            Description: What sampling is all about and how to start the process

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://home.ubalt.edu

            Title: Sampling

            Description: Questionnaire Design and Surveys Sampling

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://www.statpac.com

            Title: Stats

            Description: Excellent source for reviewing statistical info. Surveys, programs, etc.

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

 

TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH

            http://www.cs.uiuc.edu

            Title:  Technology

            Description: Research-Computer Science

            Site current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://www.tchpc.tcd.ie/

            Title: Trinity Centre for High Performance Computing

            Description: Research and Science

            Site Current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://www.deas.harvard.edu

            Title: Harvard University Division of Engineering in Applied Sciences

            Description:  Computer Science

            Site Current as of: 13 Dec 04

 

            http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk

            Title: Specialist information for MIS

            Description: Computer Science information

            Site Current as of: 15 Dec 04

      

 

           

TESTING, PERSONALITY AND JOBS

            http://www.queendom.com/tests/career/index.html

            Title: Career tests

            Description: Source for tests that relate to careers

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.iptest.com

            Title: IQ Test and assessment

            Description: On-line testing: results and interpretation

            Site current as of: 29 Nov 04

            

            http://www.2h.com/Tests/personality-tests.html

            Title: Personality Tests

            Description: Guide through a rich resource of sites on a variety of personality subjects.

            Site current as of: 8 Nov 04

 

            http://www.colorquiz.com

            Title: Personality Test (free)

            Description: Color Test Quiz

            Site Current as of: 15 Dec 04

           

            http://keirsey.com

            Title: People Patterns

            Description: A modern guide to the four temperaments

            Site Current as of:

 

            http://web.tickle.com/shop/

            Title: Testing

            Description: