Selected Web Resources

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Women

NAME/RESOURCE (Clickable) NOTES Internet Address (URL)
Women's Studies / Women's Issues
 
A selective, annotated, acclaimed listing of web sites containing resources and information about women's studies and women's issues, with an emphasis on sites of particular use to an academic women's studies program (but links to other sites as well).
 
http://userpages.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/links.html
 
University of Notre Dame Links
 
Established to help both women and men find resources on issues such as women's health, sports, feminism, eating disorders, abuse, and sexual assault.
 
http://www.nd.edu/~wrc/links.html
 
iVillage (women's network)
 
Network on/for women and women's issues
 
http://www.ivillage.com
 


Kids
NAME/RESOURCE (Clickable) NOTES Internet Address (URL)
Homework Help
 
Discovery Education web resource for homework support in a variety of subjects.
 
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/ 
de Grummond Children's Literature Collection
 
The de Grummond Children's Literature Collection is one of North America's leading research centers in the field of children's literature.
 
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/
FunBrain.com
 
A web with interactive, educational games (math, grammar, science) for children and kids of all ages.

 
http://www.funbrain.com/
Children's Resources International
 
A non-profit educational and training organization whose mission is "to promote democratic educational practices for children, their families, and their teachers around the world."
 
http://www.childrensresources.org/
 


 

Teenagers
NAME/RESOURCE (Clickable) NOTES Internet Address (URL)
Techno Teen
 
Site made "for teens by teens 100%" includes making your own add-free home pages, chat, advice, humor... Initially created by (then) 15-yr old Nick Gray and maintained by teenagers.
 
http://www.technoteen.com/teen/
 
TeenLit.com
 
Website focused on "adolescent literacy with online publishing of teen poetry, short stories, and essays, book reviews, and teacher resources."
 
http://www.teenlit.com/
 
TeenGrowth.com
 
Interactive Web site specifically tailored toward the health interests and general well-being of the teenage population, providing information in areas such as body, sex, emotions, friends, sports, school, danger, family.
 
http://www.teengrowth.com/
 
teenspace Teen Space in the Internet Public Library. Information on issues dealing with "life, school, friends, and work." Pages on clubs and organizations, health and sexuality, technology, school and homework help, and other areas of teen interest. http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/


 

Adults
NAME/RESOURCE (Clickable) NOTES  
Career Mosaic
 
Database for the serious professional or student seeking a career job, and for employers and human resources organizations to post available jobs.
 
http://www.careermosaic.com/
 
family.com

 

Geographically organized family-oriented network. Bought by the Disney corporation.

 

http://www.family.com

 

Dating chat   Chat room for men and women to exchange ideas related to dating  http://dating.miningco.com/mpchat.htm  


 

Seniors
NAME/RESOURCE (Clickable) NOTES Internet Address (URL)
Senior Citizens' Resources
 
Official information and services from the U.S. government.
 
http://www.usa.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml
 
SeniorResources.com
 
Housing options for seniors and information concerning retirement, finance, insurance and care.
 
http://www.seniorresource.com/
 
Aging and Senior Issues Part of the relationships911.org network. Focuses on relationships and issues relative to aging. http://relationships911.org/Aging_and_Seniors_Issues/

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