http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Mon, 20 May 2013 14:53:14 PDT Mon, 20 May 2013 14:53:14 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=87720 This website is jammed packed with material on postmodern, critical perspectives on organization theory and management. This site has a wealth of links to topics on postmodernism and organization theory, numerous articles, a "Gameboard," and resources for teaching postmodern perspectives in business management courses. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=439719 A collection of lesson plans and activities to accompany FRONTLINE documentaries in the classroom. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=83903 A report on youth violence prepared by the Department of Health and Human Services under the direction of the Office of the Surgeon General, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=78789 VERY extensive database of population and demographic statistics regarding thousands of religious groups throughout the world.״Adherents.com is a growing collection of over 41,000 adherent statistics and religious geography citations -- references to published membership/adherent statistics and congregation statistics for over 4,200 religions, churches, denominations, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, movements, ultimate concerns, etc." Material is presented in a strictly factual fashion. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=78662 A unique exploration of the historical, political, demographic, and cultural issues that make up today's diverse Asian American community. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=76791 CVSRD is a partnership of voluntary sector, the Faculty of Public Affairs and Management at Carleton University and the Centre for Governance at the University of Ottawa. We are working to build a network of researchers and voluntary sector practitioners across Canada who are interested in promoting and undertaking collaborative research and learning on governance, policy, management, and emerging issues in the sector. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=86539 Like all societal problems, child prostitution can yield to a well-thought-out, carefully planned effort by dedicated leaders. One element in a long-term solution will come through education. The CP website consists of country-by-country reports of CSEC, the commercial sexual exploitation of children, suitable for use in research and education. Teacher resources (e.g. lesson plans, essay questions, debate topics, etc.) are provided. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=449818 This report provides a toolkit of standardized measurement tools for assessing various aspects of community food security. It includes a general guide to community assessment and focused materials for examining six basic assessment components related to community food security. These include guides for profiling general community characteristics and community food resources as well as materials for assessing household food security, food resource accessibility, food availability and affordability, and community food production resources. Data collection tools include secondary data sources, focus group guides, and a food store survey instrument. The toolkit was developed through a collaborative process that was initiated at the community Food Security Assessment Conference sponsored by ERS in June 1999. It is designed for use by community-based nonprofit organizations and business groups, local government officials, private citizens, and community planners. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=291857 Federal Statistics provides a full range of links to official statistics and links to statistical agencies. The statistics is compiled by the Federal government. This is a very comprehensive data resource. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=89303 An organization that provides alternate explanations and solutions for population and development problems