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• Research -- Australia
• Research -- Bibliography
• Research -- Canada
• Research -- Citizen participation
• Research -- Congresses
• Research -- Corrupt practices
• Research -- Data processing
• Research -- Denmark
• Research -- Developing countries
• Research -- Directories
• Research -- Economic aspects
• Research -- Environmental aspects
• Research -- Equipment and supplies
• Research -- Evaluation
• Research -- Finance
• Research -- Germany
• Research -- Government policy
• Research -- Great Britain
• Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
• Research -- Himalaya Mountains Region
• Research -- History
• Research -- India
• Research -- Information services
• Research -- International cooperation
• Research -- Israel
• Research -- Japan
• Research -- Latin America
• Research -- Law and legislation
• Research -- Management
• Research -- Methodology
• Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Research -- Nepal
• Research -- Periodicals
• Research -- Philosophy
• Research -- Statistical methods
• Research -- Technological innovations
• Research -- United States
• Research -- Vocational guidance
• Animal experimentation
• Animal models in research
• Area studies
• Discoveries in science
• Experimental design
• Federal aid to research
• Group work in research
• Information storage and retrieval systems -- Research
• Intelligence service
• Interdisciplinary research
• Internet research
• Legal research
• Marketing research
• Military research
• Narrative inquiry (Research method)
• Naval research
• Observatories
• Operations research
• Participant observation
• Qualitative research
• Quantitative research
• Radioisotopes in research
• Research and development projects
• Research, Industrial
• Scientific surveys
• Universities and colleges -- Graduate work
• Volcanological research
• AIDS (Disease) -- Research
• Aeronautics -- Research
• Aeronautics, Commercial -- Research
• Aeronautics, Military -- Research
• Africa, North -- Economic conditions -- Research
• Agricultural industries -- Research
• Agriculture -- Research
• Air traffic control -- Research
• Alcoholism -- Research
• American literature -- Research
• Ancestral Pueblo culture -- Research
• Antarctica -- Research
• Anthropology -- Research
• Arctic regions -- Research
• Arid regions -- Research
• Arid regions agriculture -- Research
• Art -- Research
• Artificial intelligence -- Research
• Asteroids -- Research
• Astronautics -- Research
• Astronautics in cosmic physics -- Research
• Astronomy -- Research
• Astrophysics -- Research
• Atoms -- Research
• Authoritarianism -- Research
• Automobiles -- Design and construction -- Research
• Automobiles -- Energy consumption -- Research
• B-52 bomber -- Research
• Behavior modification -- Research
• Biological psychiatry -- Research
• Biology -- Research
• Biology, Economic -- Research
• Biopolymers -- Research
• Biotechnology -- Research
• Birds -- Research
• Blockchains (Databases) -- Research
• Botany -- Research
• Brain -- Research
• British Antarctic Survey -- Research
• Building -- Research
• Cancer -- Research
• Cardiopulmonary system -- Research
• Chemical engineering -- Research
• Chemistry -- Research
• Child abuse -- Research
• Child development -- Research
• Child welfare -- Research
• Children -- Research
• Chiropractic -- Research
• Christianity and culture -- Research
• Chronic diseases -- Prevention -- Research
• Cities and towns -- Research
• City planning -- Research
• Civil engineering -- Research
• Classical antiquities -- Research
• Climate change mitigation -- Research
• Climatic changes -- Research
• Climatology -- Research
• Clinical medicine -- Research
• Coal -- Research
• Coastal ecology -- Research
• Coastal zone management -- Research
• Coasts -- Research
• Cognitive science -- Research
• College teachers -- Research
• Commonwealth countries -- Research
• Commonwealth of Nations -- Research
• Communication -- Research
• Communities -- Research
• Composition (Language arts) -- Study and teaching -- Research
• Computer engineering -- Research
• Computer networks -- Research
• Computer science -- Research
• Condensed matter -- Research
• Consciousness -- Research
• Consumers -- Research
• Consumption (Economics) -- Research
• Contraception -- Research
• Contraceptive drugs -- Research
• Contraceptives -- Research
• Controlled fusion -- Research
• Conversation -- Research
• Coral reefs and islands -- Research
• Cosmology -- Research
• Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Research
• Crime prevention -- Research
• Criminal justice, Administration of -- Research
• Criminology -- Research
• Critical thinking -- Research
• Cryptocurrencies -- Research
• Culture -- Research
• Cystic fibrosis gene -- Research
• DNA -- Research
• Data encryption (Computer science) -- Research
• Data transmission systems -- Research
• Dentistry -- Research
• Desert resources development -- Research
• Deserts -- Research
• Digital humanities -- Research
• Digital preservation -- Research
• Discourse analysis -- Research
• Distance education -- Research
• Drug abuse -- Research
• Drug addiction -- Research
• Drugs -- Research
• Dysfunctional families -- Research
• Ecology -- Research
• Economics -- Research
• Ecosystem management -- Research
• Education -- Research
• Education, Higher -- Research
• Elections -- Research
• Electronic commerce -- Research
• Electronics -- Research
• Embedded computer systems -- Research
• Embryonic stem cells -- Research
• Engineering -- Research
• English language -- Research
• English literature -- Research
• Environmental engineering -- Research
• Environmental geotechnology -- Research
• Environmental health -- Research
• Environmental management -- Research
• Environmental monitoring -- Research
• Environmental policy -- Research
• Environmental protection -- Research
• Environmental sciences -- Research
• Ethnology -- Research
• Ethnoscience -- Research
• Face -- Research
• Families -- Research
• Farm produce -- Marketing -- Research
• Federal aid to law enforcement agencies -- Research
• Firearms and crime -- Research
• Fiscal policy -- Research
• Fisheries -- Research
• Fishes -- Research
• Fly-by-wire control -- Research
• Folklore -- Research
• Folklore and children -- Research
• Food -- Research
• Food industry and trade -- Research
• Forests and forestry -- Research
• Fusion reactors -- Research
• Games -- Research
• Gangs -- Research
• Genes -- Research
• Genetics -- Research
• Geography -- Research
• Geological Survey (U.S.). Water Resources Division -- Research
• Geology -- Research
• Geophysics -- Research
• Geriatrics -- Research
• Global temperature changes -- Research
• Global warming -- Research
• Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric -- Research
• Greenhouse gases -- Research
• Gynecology -- Research
• HIV (Viruses) -- Research
• HIV infections -- Research
• Hazardous substances -- Environmental aspects -- Research
• Hazardous waste site remediation -- Research
• Health -- Research
• Heat resistant alloys -- Research
• Hematology -- Research
• High-speed aeronautics -- Research
• Hip joint -- Fractures -- Research
• Hispanic Americans -- Research
• History -- Research
• Homeopathy -- Research
• Human body -- Research
• Human chromosomes -- Research
• Human ecology -- Research
• Human engineering -- Research
• Human genetics -- Research
• Humanities -- Research
• Hydrology -- Research
• Ice caps -- Greenland -- Research
• Income distribution -- Research
• Indians of Mexico -- Research
• Indians of North America -- Research
• Indigenous peoples -- Research
• Information behavior -- Research
• Information literacy -- Research
• Information science -- Research
• Information superhighway -- Research
• Information technology -- Research
• Insect pests -- Control -- Research
• Insects -- Diseases -- Research
• Intermetallic compounds -- Research
• International relations -- Research
• Islam -- Research
• Juvenile delinquency -- Research
• Language and languages -- Research
• Library science -- Research
• Life sciences -- Research
• Linguistics -- Research
• Literacy -- Research
• Literature -- Research
• Local transit -- Research
• Locusts -- Control -- Research
• Machine translating -- Research
• Management -- Research
• Manned space flight -- Research
• Marine biodiversity -- Research
• Marine biology -- Research
• Marine sciences -- Research
• Marine sediments -- Research
• Mars (Planet) -- Research
• Mass media -- Research
• Material culture -- Research
• Materials -- Research
• Materials science -- Research
• Mathematics -- Research
• Medicaid -- Research
• Medical care -- Research
• Medical sciences -- Research
• Medicinal plants -- Research
• Medicine -- Research
• Medicine, Psychosomatic -- Research
• Memory -- Research
• Mental health promotion -- Research
• Mental illness -- Prevention -- Research
• Microelectronics -- Research
• Middle East -- Economic conditions -- Research
• Military nursing -- Research
• Miniature electronic equipment -- Research
• Molecules -- Research
• Moon -- Research
• Motor vehicles -- Research
• Museum conservation methods -- Research
• Museum techniques -- Research
• NASA Dryden Flight Research Center -- Research
• National Institute of General Medical Sciences (U.S.) -- Research
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.) -- Research
• National parks and reserves -- Research
• Natural disasters -- Research
• Nervous system -- Research
• Neurosciences -- Research
• Nitrocellulose -- Research
• Nonviolence -- Research
• Nuclear engineering -- Research
• Nuclear fusion -- Research
• Nuclear physics -- Research
• Nuclear weapons -- Testing -- Detection -- Research
• Nursing -- Research
• Nutrition -- Research
• Nutritional anthropology -- Research
• Obstetrics -- Research
• Ocean-atmosphere interaction -- Research
• Oceanography -- Research
• Older people -- Research
• Open learning -- Research
• Open spaces -- Research
• Optics -- Research
• Organization -- Research
• Outer space -- Exploration -- Research
• Pacific settlement of international disputes -- Research
• Parapsychology -- Research
• Pharmacy -- Research
• Physical anthropology -- Research
• Physical education and training -- Research
• Physics -- Research
• Physiology -- Research
• Plants -- Research
• Plasma (Ionized gases) -- Research
• Polar regions -- Research
• Policy sciences -- Research
• Political science -- Research
• Pollution -- Research
• Polymers -- Research
• Poverty -- Research
• Power resources -- Research
• Prosthesis -- Research
• Psychiatry -- Research
• Psycholinguistics -- Research
• Psychology -- Research
• Psychophysiology -- Research
• Public administration -- Research
• Public health -- Research
• Public spaces -- Research
• Public welfare -- Research
• Radiation -- Physiological effect -- Research
• Radio -- Research
• Radioactivity -- Research
• Radium -- Research
• Reading -- Research
• Recombinant DNA -- Research
• Refugees -- Research
• Report writing -- Study and teaching -- Research
• Reproduction -- Research
• Resource allocation -- Research
• Rhetoric -- Research
• Science -- Study and teaching -- Research
• Science fiction -- Research
• Sedimentation and deposition -- Research
• Seismology -- Research
• Semiconductors -- Research
• Sex (Biology) -- Research
• Sexually transmitted diseases -- Research
• Single transferable voting -- Research
• Sleep -- Research
• Smoking -- Research
• Social justice -- Research
• Social media -- Research
• Social problems -- Research
• Social sciences -- Research
• Social service -- Research
• Sociology -- Research
• Sociology, Urban -- Research
• Software engineering -- Research
• Soil pollution -- Research
• Solar energy -- Research
• Space biology -- Research
• Space environment -- Research
• Space medicine -- Research
• Space sciences -- Research
• Space stations -- Automation -- Research
• Speech -- Research
• Stem cells -- Research
• Structural engineering -- Research
• Submarine geology -- Research
• Substance abuse -- Research
• Sun -- Research
• Surgery -- Research
• Sustainable agriculture -- Research
• Taxation -- Research
• Technology -- Study and teaching -- Research
• Theater -- Research
• Tobacco -- Physiological effect -- Research
• Traffic accidents -- Research
• Transportation -- Research
• Tropical medicine -- Research
• Tuberculosis -- Research
• Twins -- Australia -- Research
• Underground nuclear explosions -- Detection -- Research
• Underwater acoustics -- Research
• Underwater drilling -- Research
• United States -- Biography -- 20th century -- Research
• United States -- Economic conditions -- Research
• United States -- Social life and customs -- Research
• United States. Department of Agriculture -- Research
• United States. Department of Energy -- Research
• United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Research
• United States. Federal Aviation Administration -- Research
• United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Research
• Universities and colleges -- Research
• University of Pennsylvania -- Research
• Vaccination -- Complications -- Research
• Vaccines -- Research
• Values -- Research
• Veterinary medicine -- Research
• Video games -- Research
• Water resources development -- Research
• Weapons systems -- Research
• Welding -- Research
• Women -- Crimes against -- Research
• Women -- Health and hygiene -- Research
• World Wide Web -- Research
• Wounds and injuries -- Research
• Written communication -- Research
• Youth -- Research
• Zoology -- Research

• The Incomplete Guide to the Art of Discovery (c1991), by J. E. Oliver (PDF with commentary at Cornell)
• The Insiders: Information Literacy for Okies Everywhere (based on Butler et al's Introduction to College Research; c2021), by Adam Brennan, Jamie Holmes, Callantha Tillotson, and Sarah Burkhead Whittle, contrib. by Walter D. Butler, Aloha Sargent, and Kelsey Smith (multiple formats at ocolearnok.org)
• Introduction to College Research (2021), by Walter D. Butler, Aloha Sargent, and Kelsey Smith (multiple formats at pressbooks.pub)
• On Being a Scientist: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in Research (third edition, 2009), by Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Methods of Research: Educational, Psychological, Sociological (New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, c1954), by Carter V. Good and Douglas E. Scates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bulletin of the National Research Council (partial serial archives)
• The Elements of Research (New York: Prentice-Hall, 1937), by Frederick Lamson Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Digital Classics Outside the Echo-Chamber: Teaching, Knowledge Exchange and Public Engagement (London: Ubiquity Press, c2016), ed. by Gabriel Bodard and Matteo Romanello, contrib. by Stella Dee, Maryam Foradi, Filip Šaric, Simon Mahony, Simona Stoyanova, Jeffrey A. Rydberg-Cox, Francesco Mambrini, Segolene Tarte, Alberto Campagnolo, Alejandro Giacometti, L. W. MacDonald, Melissa M. Terras, Adam Gibson, Valeria Vitale, Bridget Almas, Marie-Claire Beaulieu, James Brusuelas, and Silvia Orlandi
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Studying Students: The Undergraduate Research Project at the University of Rochester (2007), ed. by Nancy Fried Foster and Susan Gibbons (PDF at ALA)
• Published Papers and Addresses of John Campbell Merriam (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #500, 4 volumes; 1938), by John C. Merriam (page images at HathiTrust)
• A+ Research and Writing for High School and College Students, by Kathryn L. Schwartz (HTML at IPL)
• A Positron Named Priscilla: Scientific Discovery at the Frontier, by Marcia Bartusiak, Andrew Chaikin, Addison Greenwood, T. A. Heppenheimer, Michelle Hoffman, David Holzman, Elizabeth J. Maggio, and Anne Simon Moffat (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Citizen Science: Innovation in Open Science, Society and Policy (London: UCL Press, 2018), ed. by Susanne Hecker, Mordechai Haklay, Anne Bowser, Zen Makuch, Johannes Vogel, and Aletta Bonn (PDF with commentary at UCL Press)

• Gaming the Metrics: Misconduct and Manipulation in Academic Research (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2020), ed. by Mario Biagioli and Alexandra Lippman (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)

• How to Develop a Data Management and Sharing Plan (Edinburgh: Digital Curation Centre, 2011), by Sarah Jones (HTML and PDF with commentary in the UK)

• Right Research: Modelling Sustainable Research Practices in the Anthropocene (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by Chelsea Miya, Oliver Rossier, and Geoffrey Rockwell (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• A Strategy for Assessing Science: Behavioral and Social Research on Aging (2006), ed. by Irwin Feller and Paul C. Stern (page images at NAP)

• Choosing and Using Sources: A Guide to Academic Research (electronic edition; current version Columbus: Ohio State University, ca. 2018), by Cheryl Meredith Lowry (HTML at Pressbooks)

• The Romance of Research (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., in cooperation with the Century of Progress Exposition, 1933), by L. V. Redman and A. V. H. Mory (page images at HathiTrust)

• Engaging Researchers with Data Management: The Cookbook (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2019), by Connie Clare, Maria J. Cruz, Elli Papadopoulou, James Savage, Marta Teperek, Yan Wang, Iza Witkowska, and Joanne Yeomans (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Research Data Management: Principles, Practices, and Prospects (CLIR publication #160; c2013), by Council on Library and Information Resources (PDF with commentary at clir.org)
• Bits of Power: Issues in Global Access to Scientific Data, by National Research Council Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (HTML and page images at NAP)

• International Partnerships in Large Science Projects (Washington: GPO, 1995), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Breakthrough Dividend: Israel Innovations in Biotechnology That Could Benefit Americans (c1995), by Irvin M. Asher, ed. by Mitchell Geoffrey Bard (HTML at Jewish Virtual Library)

• Planning and Managing Scientific Research: A Guide for the Beginning Researcher (c2014), by B. L. N. Kennett (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Grey Matters: A Guide to Collaborative Research with Seniors (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2010), by Nancy J. Marlett and Claudia Emes, contrib. by Penny Jennett, Bob Stebbins, Joan Ryan, Dorothy Dooley, and Marianne Rogerson (PDF files at University of Calgary)
• Democratising Participatory Research: Pathways to Social Justice from the South (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2022), by Carmen Martinez-Vargas (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• The Incomplete Guide to the Art of Discovery (c1991), by J. E. Oliver (PDF with commentary at Cornell)
• Right Research: Modelling Sustainable Research Practices in the Anthropocene (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by Chelsea Miya, Oliver Rossier, and Geoffrey Rockwell (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• How Readers Discover Content in Scholarly Publications (2018), by Tracy Gardner and Simon Inger (PDF at renewconsultants.com)
• Research Methods Knowledge Base (early electronic edition), by William M. Trochim (HTML with commentary at socialresearchmethods.net)
• Scholarly Work in the Humanities and the Evolving Information Environment, by William S. Brockman, Laura Neumann, Carole L. Palmer, and Tonyia J. Tidline (HTML and PDF at clir.org)

• Responsible Science: Ensuring the Integrity of the Research Process (2 volumes; 1992), by Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.)
  • Volume I: page images with commentary at NAP
  • Volume II: page images with commentary at NAP
• The Digital Difference: Responsible Conduct of Research in a Networked World (2005), by Richard Fyffe and Scott Walter (PDF with commentary at ku.edu)
• Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct, by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Royal Society Open Science (2014-), by Royal Society (Great Britain) (full serial archives)
• The Bulletin of Basic Science Research (full serial archives)

• Ensuring the Integrity, Accessibility, and Stewardship of Research Data in the Digital Age (2009), by Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.) (page images at NAP)
• Owning and Using Scholarship: An IP Handbook for Teachers and Researchers (Chicago: Association of College and Resarch Libraries, 2014), by Kevin L. Smith (PDF at ala.org)
• Scholarly Work in the Humanities and the Evolving Information Environment, by William S. Brockman, Laura Neumann, Carole L. Palmer, and Tonyia J. Tidline (HTML and PDF at clir.org)

• Applications of R&D in the Civil Sector: The Opportunity Provided by the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977 (1978), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• The American University: National Treasure or Endangered Species? (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 1997), ed. by Ronald G. Ehrenberg (at ecommons.cornell.edu)
• Organizing Scientific Research for War: The Administrative History of the Office of Scientific Research and Development (from the Science in World War II series; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1948), by Irvin Stewart, contrib. by Vannevar Bush (page images at HathiTrust)
• Science, the Endless Frontier (Washington: GPO, 1945), by Vannevar Bush and United States Office of Scientific Research and Development
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML (main report only, without extensive appendices) at nsf.gov
• Research Briefings, 1986, by Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• On Being a Scientist: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in Research (third edition, 2009), by Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Use of Laboratory Animals in Biomedical and Behavioral Research, by National Research Council Committee on the Use of Laboratory Animals in Biomedical and Behavioral Research (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Maternal Deprivation Experiments in Psychology: A Critique of Animal Models (1986), by Martin L. Stephens (illustrated HTML at aavs.org)

• Science, Medicine, and Animals: A Circle of Discovery (Washington: National Research Council, National Academies Press, 2004), by Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (U.S.) (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Politics of Knowledge: Area Studies and the Disciplines (2002), ed. by David L. Szanton (PDF with commentary at escholarship.org)

• A Positron Named Priscilla: Scientific Discovery at the Frontier, by Marcia Bartusiak, Andrew Chaikin, Addison Greenwood, T. A. Heppenheimer, Michelle Hoffman, David Holzman, Elizabeth J. Maggio, and Anne Simon Moffat (page images with commentary at NAP)

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