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Reference resources

• Burgess,Heidi, and Guy M. Burgess. Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 1997. Reference HM136.B783
• Burns, Richard Dean, ed. Encyclopedia of Arms Control and Disarmament. 3 vols. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Reference JX1974.E57
• Kurtz, Lester. Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict. 3 vols. San Diego, Calif.: Academic, 1999. Reference HM886.E53
• Levinson, David. Aggression and Conflict: A Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 1994. Reference HM136.L46
• Pauling, Linus, ed. World Encyclopedia of Peace. 4 vols. New York: Pergamon, 1986. Reference JX1944.W67
• Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. SIPRI Yearbook: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security. New York: Oxford University Press, Annual. Reference UA10.I55

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Monographs and dissertations

• ZipLINK
• OhioLINK
• WorldCat
• Digital Dissertations

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Databases, indexes and abstracts

Electronic databases
• Academic Search Premier
• Infotrac Full-Text Articles
• Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
• PAIS
• PsycINFO
• Social Sciences Citation Index
• Social Work Abstracts
• Sociological Abstracts
• Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

Print indexes and abstracts
• International Political Science Abstracts. Index Z7163.I647
• Peace Research Abstracts Journal. Index JX1901.P38
• Sage Family Studies Abstracts. Index HQ1.S3x

Locating full-text journals
• Browse the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center's Politics, Political Science and Law, Sociology and Social Studies, or Psychology and Psychiatry categories.
• Browse ZipLINK for a list of electronic journals subscribed to by the University of Akron Libraries.
• Browse ZipLINK for a list of OhioLINK electronic journals.

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Web resources

Conflict Management and Family Conflict
• Association for Conflict Resolution
• Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland
• Conflict Processes Section, American Political Science Association
• Conflict Research Consortium and CRInfo
• Ohio Commission on Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management
• Peace Science Society (International)
• Peace, War & Social Conflict Section, American Sociological Association

Global Conflict
• Carter Center Peace Programs
• Conflict Archive on the Internet
  
• Correlates of War Project, University of Michigan
• Correlates of War Project², Pennsylvania State University
• INCORE: Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity, University of Ulster and the United Nations University
• International Crisis Group
• International Peace Research Association
• SIPRI: Stockholm International Peach Research Institute
• SSIPS: Scientific Study of International Processes Section, International Studies Association
• United Nations Peace and Security
• United States Insitute of Peace

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Research guides

• Political Science Resources

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Local academic resources

• Department of Political Science
• Department of Sociology

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Grant information

• Funding Sources for Community and Economic Development: A Guide to Current Sources for Local Programs and Projects. Westport, Conn.: Oryx. Reference HN49.C6 F863
• Federal Commons
• The Foundation Center
• Ohio Grantmakers Forum
• The University of Akron Office of Research Services and Sponsored Programs

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