University of California, Santa Barbara, Social Process Research Institute Collection, ca. 1966-1982

Summary

Creators:

University of California, Santa Barbara. Social Process Research Institute

Abstract:

The Social Process Research Institute collection contains proposals and reports relating to the research and progress of the institute.

Extent:

0.4 linear feet (1 document box)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

University of California, Santa Barbara, Social Process Research Institute Collection. UArch 88. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The Social Process Research Institute was formed to serve three main purposes: to serve as a major resource for basic research in the social sciences at UCSB; to train graduate students in the planning, design, and execution of research; and to make social science techniques and data available to interested parties in the community. The institute was formed in the 1960s and later dissolved, presumably in the 1980s.

The collection contains proposals and reports relating to the research and progress of the institute.

Acquisition information:

Undetermined.

Physical location:

Del Sur, University Archives, 25A.

Rules or conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Related resources

Related material:

Evaluating measures of neighborhood quality in the Annual housing survey. William T. Bielby, assistant professor of sociology, Social Process Research Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara. Government Information Center, U.S. -- HH 1.78:2.

Archaeological investigations on the Corral Canyon floodplain, Santa Barbara County, California : final report. Hector Neff, project director ; with contributions by Julia Costello, project historian, Jan English, laboratory supervisor ; submitted by Pandora E. Snethkamp, principal investigator. Special Collections F868.S23 N44 1983.

Similar research institutes and affiliated departments:

• Department of Sociology collection, UArch 61
• Department of History collection, UArch 40
• Department of History, Public Historical Studies records, UArch 41
• Institute of Environmental Stress collection, UArch 75 (now the Institute for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Research)

Files on Organized Research Units, institutes, and affiliated departments in Academic Senate records, UArch 13 and Office of Public Information subject files, UArch 12.

Indexed terms

Names:

University of California, Santa Barbara. Social Process Research Institute
University of California, Santa Barbara. Social Process Research Institute. Office of Public Archaeology

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

University of California, Santa Barbara, Social Process Research Institute Collection. UArch 88. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:

UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

UC Santa Barbara Library

Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US

Contact:

(805) 893-3062

special@library.ucsb.edu

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