The on-line journal, Leadership U, devotes this entire issue to cults. Read articles about the New Age Movement, abusive churches, witnessing to the witnesses, world views, and others. (
http://www.leaderu.com/focus/cults.html
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Explore strategies for combating mind control, controversial group recruiting on campuses, high pressure tactics, and many other cult-related topics. (
http://www.geocities.com/~cares/
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You can read the home page of the Heaven's Gate cult. Then you can read commentaries about the Heaven's Gate mass suicide. (
http://psychwww.com/psyrelig/hg/hg.htm
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An extensive web site with internet links to an array of information about many different social psychology topics, including prejudice, discrimination, and diversity; gender; culture; social influence; interpersonal relations; self and social identity; violence, conflict resolution, and peace; and pro-social behavior. (
http://www.socialpsychology.org/
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Information about attitude formation, changing attitudes, attitudes and behavior, attitudes and jobs, and prejudice. (
http://www.science.wayne.edu/~wpoff/cor/grp/attitude.html
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Robert Cialdini and Kelton Rhoads' web site devoted to social influence; includes discussions of persuasion, culture, everyday influence, and cults. (
http://www.influenceatwork.com
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Read about StanleyMilgram's classic study on obedience and other ideas about obedience. (
http://muskingum.edu/~psychology/psycweb/history/milgram.htm
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Lots of good readings on group dynamics on this web site, with links to web sites on group dynamics, journals, and professional societies. (
http://www.has.vcu.edu/group/gdynamic.htm
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The web site of the Center for the Study of Group Processes at the U. of Iowa with an on-line journal, Current Research in Social Psychology, and links to a number of sites with information about group functioning. (
http://www.uiowa.edu/~grpproc/
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Links to many sites with information about leadership, including The Center for Creative Leadership, Student Leader Magazine, and many others. (
http://www.inform.umd.edu/CampusInfo/Departments/OCP/NCLP/links.html
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Extensive web links on violence, including alcohol and violence, domestic violence, gun violence, hate and bias violence, and conflict resolution. (
http://www.mincava.umn.edu/
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Examines the impact of televised violence and explores such topics as the extent of viewing violence, correlational studies, experimental studies, field studies, and the extent of the effects. (
http://www.ksu.edu/humec/impact.htm
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Explore many aspects of conflict and violence in gangs, including strategies for reducing gang violence. (
http://education.indiana.edu/cas/adol/conflict.html
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This web site gives a description of evolutionary psych, current projects/recent events, as well as links to other sites. (
http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/
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The UCLA Higher Education Research Institute web site with information about the most recent national survey of college students' interests and values. (
http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/heri/99pressrelease.htm
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Information about relationships and links to web sites that focus on social psychological topics are provided. (
http://psychology.about.com/cs/social/
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Information about what love is, different types of love, loving too much, and connections to other web sites that address the topic of love. (
http://psychology.about.com/cs/love/
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The web site of the American Association of University Women with information about the education of women and girls. (
http://www.aauw.org/home.html
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