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TAMU Links
Evans Library Main Page
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Purchasing SPSS through TAMU
- check the TAMU software page for information on a discount purchase.
University-based Research Centers and Organizations
The Gallup Organization
Survey Research Center
(University of Michigan)
Center for Survey Research
(Virginia Tech)
National Opinion Research Center
Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
Princeton Survey Research Center
(Princeton University)
Survey Research Center
(University of California--Berkeley)
Center for Survey Research
(Indiana University)
Tips on Telephone Sampling
(SRC Berkeley)
Information on Review Board Guidelines and Ethical Principles
IRB Guidebook
Tips on Informed Consent
(Social Psychology Network)
Tips on Informed Consent
(Office for Human Research Protections)
Informed Consent Checklist
(Office for Human Research Protections)
Sample Consent Form
(Social Psychology Network)
The Belmont Report
(Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects)
Other Links
ICAAP web site with Research Methods Information and Links