Open Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Political Science: Public Policy
See also: - Offers a nonpartisan briefing on policy and polling including red flags where poll results may be misleading plus a digest of news, legislation, studies, and research sources. - We provide information on topics regarding the development, analysis and history of public policy at the local, state and federal levels of government. - Provides information about public interest polling and its relation to public opinion. Includes information about the book "Locating Consensus for Democracy" by Alan F. Kay. - National platform to offer insights from recent historical research to assist policy makers and advisers. Contains several scholarly papers on the subject. - Social Policy is the study of the welfare state, and the range of responses to social need. This is a brief introduction to the subject. - A publication of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Cecil and Ida Green Center for the Study of Science and Society at the University of Texas at Dallas. - Information on the Masters in Public Policy program, educational conferences, research, students, admissions, financial aid, faculty members, and research fellows. Online application. - Extensive database of think tank and academic papers on social, economic, and foreign policy from around the world. Also provides information about policy jobs, courses, research resources, and events. - Encourages collaborative research and informed policy on welfare reform and child well-being. Research projects, key topics, publications and links. - The Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy at Duke University is dedicated to educating tomorrow's leaders and improving the quality of public policymaking through scholarly research, undergraduate and graduate education, professional training, and the exchange of ideas with public officials and opinion leaders. - Offers teaching cases, exercises, role-plays, teaching workshops, and curriculum planning resources to faculty focusing on public administration and public policy. - The Heinz School curriculum focuses on areas that included quantitative analysis, modeling, conomics and statistics. - Seeks to restore our nation's Judeo-Christian heritage, to renew the traditional values of citizenship in the public affairs of the United States. Leadership and policy issues are rigorously analyzed from various academic perspectives in a broad, multidisciplinary endeavor. - Researches the global public's attitudes on international issues by conducting single- and multi-country polls.