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The Human Resource Development
                                                                            Orientation Handbook and Research Guide

                     Department of Labor Bureau of Labor and Statistics http://www.bls.gov

                     Department of Labor http://www.dol.gov

                     Human Resources Management http://hr-guide.com

                     Human Resources Management http://www.workindex.com

                     Human Resources workplace information and articles http://www.work911.com/

                     Legal news and cases http://www.findlaw.com/
                     US Census Bureau population statistical and demographic information www.census.gov


                     Equal Employment Opportunity Commission http://www.eeoc.gov
                     Training programs http://www.trainingmag.com/training/index.jsp

                     Career Trends and information http://www.acinet.org/acinet/default.asp

                     Wikipedia a free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

                     Common  search  engines  www.google.com,  www.dogpile.com,  www.msn.com,
                       www.yahoo.com, www.altavista.com,
                     MIT library of thesis http://theses.mit.edu/

                     http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/chinneck/thesis.html starts with a description of what the
                       graduate thesis is all about and then moves point-by-point through a "generic thesis skeleton"

                     The University of Wisconsin link to a vast number of sites for dissertations
                       http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/Memorial/elecdiss.htm#fulltext                  or
                       http://memorial.library.wisc.edu/elecdiss.htm

                   •  http://final-year-projects.com/ is a very helpful website focused on successfully completing
                       the "final year project” and is loaded with numerous ideas and suggestions for helping the
                       student get started in the project and then to keep going until the project is finished.

                     University  of  Virginia  Electronic  Theses  and  Dissertations  in  the  Humanities
                       http://etext.virginia.edu/ETD


               Professional Organization research sites:

               Even if you are not a member of a professional association, many times you are able to access their
               web sites and use many of their services for free. Sometimes your member number is necessary to
               access databases or directories. The major  associations of ASTD, SHRM,  ISPI also have job
               databases that are open to all.  For web site addresses see section on Professional Organizations.






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