We provide a few research aids here in links on the right side of this page. Don't neglect the Links page also, and of course the resources in the library.
Kim Romney's fieldwork guide to processing genealogical data was originally for students doing fieldwork under the auspices of the Stanford University anthropology program; it has been reasonably widely distributed and has proven useful to generations of students. It helps bring order to some basic census information facts about people in terms of kinship, marriage, and residence.
The style guide is to assist in writing papers for anthropology courses.
The item called "scientific method" is a set of notes Ralph Bolton took from a class given by Urie Bronfenbrenner, an eminent psychologist (then at Cornell University). A good many people have found the guide helpful in thinking about anthropological investigations.
A limited amount of funding is available for seniors to help offset expenses associated with their senior theses. Applications are available from Gail Orozco in Hahn 212. Funding is on a reimbursement basis only, and will not be allocated without prior approval from the department.