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Sociology Journals
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Sociology Journals
at Smith Library
Databases
Subject Specific or Limit by Subject Databases
Sociological
Abstracts from CSA
Provides
citations and abstracts for international literature in sociology and related
disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Includes journal articles
from over 1,800+ serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books,
book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.
Applied Social Sciences Index and
Abstracts from CSA
Covers topics in
health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race
relations and education. Provides journal literature for scholars and
practitioners in social science fields.
JSTOR Arts and Sciences
Provides full text of 46 sociology titles, 10 population studies journals,
and numerous titles in related disciplines. Choose the "Advanced Search" and
scroll down to limit to a specific discipline (Sociology) or
particular journal. Coverage begins with the first issue and does not
include the last 3-5 years.
Annual Review of Sociology - Online
Published in August of each year, Annual
Reviews provides a survey of significant research in sociology for that year.
PsycInfo from Ebsco
Provides abstracts for over 1300
periodicals, book chapters and books in psychology and related disciplines such
as sociology and psychiatry. Indexes a large number of foreign
language titles, with coverage from 1872.
PsycARTICLES from Ebsco
Full text of about 50 journals from the
Amer. Psychological Assn, Canadian Psychological Assn, and Hogrefe & Huber
Publishers. Includes related areas such as
forensics, criminal behavior, social processes, and social issues.
Criminal
Justice Abstracts
Index to international journals,
books, reports, dissertations, and unpublished papers on criminology and related
disciplines.
ERIC
on Ebsco
Abstracts for more than 850,000 references in 750 education
journals (EJ) as well as published and unpublished educational documents (ED):
school system reports, conference papers, research reports, unit and lesson
plans. Many current ERIC documents are full-text, and some linked full-text
for journal articles. 1966 to present.
Communication
and Mass Media Complete on Ebsco
Research and reference covering
many areas of the communication field. Over 600 journals are indexed, with full
text for almost half. Provides access to author profiles for thousands of
important figures in the field.
General Databases
Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe
Multi-layered database with full text access to domestic and international news,
business and legal reports, poll and survey data, geographic profiles and more.
Polls and Surveys from the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
OneFile from InfoTrac
Includes citations, abstracts and some full-text for over 9000 English-language
general periodicals and scholarly journals dealing with all subject areas
including education, psychology, sociology, social work, and family studies.
Academic Search Premier from Ebsco
A scholarly database with citations, abstracts, and some full-text from journals
(most are peer-reviewed) in a variety of subjects.
Research Library from Proquest
Provides citations, abstracts, and some full text for a mix
of popular and scholarly publications in various disciplines.
NetLibrary via NCLive -- Full-text.
Search and review electronic books at this site --
45,000 titles.
WorldCat on FirstSearch via NCLive
The Online Union Book catalog with over 60 million book (other formats as well) and format records.
Reference Sources – Electronic and Print
Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology: A User’s Guide to Sociological Language
Historical
Statistics of the United States (R317.3 Un3)
Encyclopedia of Sociology (R301.03 En1en)
Encyclopedia of American Social History (R301. 0973
En1ca)
Public Opinion and Polling Around the World (303.38
G27pu)
Statistical Sources on the Web
University of Michigan Library Documents Centers
Great resource for determining what online resources are available for specific topics.
The Association of Religious Data Archives
You are able to pull up the responses of multiple surveys online. While many of the surveys are focused on issues related to religion, several include a broad range of questions, only some of which relate to religion.
Statistical
Abstract of the United States
American
FactFinder, provided by the U.S. Census Bureau
Population, housing, economic, and geographic information
US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Statistics and reports on employment, wages, inflation, and other areas related to labor and the economy.
US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Statistics on crime, law enforcement, and the legal and correctional systems.
“The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies,” with A to Z and subject listings for agencies and statistical data.
KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation
“…national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. By providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being, KIDS COUNT seeks to enrich local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children.”
Forum on Child and Family Statistics
Statistics and reports on children and families
Source for information on healthcare.
Enables viewer to search archives of polls related to health care.
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