Sociology
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- Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new windowLook here for scholarly and popular articles on sociology and other related academic subjects, including psychology, anthropology, urban studies, gender studies, and more.
- Sage Journals This link opens in a new windowMore than 1,100 journals with full-text access that cover a wide variety of topics, including education, sociology, health sciences, and more.
- Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new windowProvides abstracts and citations for international research in sociology, social work, and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Covers current research on sociology, social work, urban studies, social welfare, social policy, community development, and more. Indexes articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers, and working papers. Does not contain full-text.
A Dictionary of Sociology by Call Number: View EbookPublication Date: 2014Look here for concise definitions of terms and concepts from sociology and related fields like psychology and anthropology.
