The Hardway Library Guide to
Selected Sociology Resources
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Works in this library are arranged according to LC Classification. |
General social science ......... Call No. HUse VTLS Library Catalog to search the books you need. |
| * Printed References | * Electronic Resources | * Selected Periodicals |
Printed References
Frequently Used Reference: (Located in the central reference section)
HM17 E5 Encyclopedia of Sociology.
General References for Sociology : (Located in the reference section)
HN90 V5 S833 Statistical Handbook on Violence in America. HQ796 E58 Encyclopedia of Adolescence. HQ750 A1 C47 Child Development Abstracts and Bibliography. (Serial) HQ799.7 Y6 Youth Indicators. HQ1410 H36 Handbook of American Women's History.
Indexes: (Located on the index shelves)
AI3 R492 Social Sciences Index.
Statistics: ( The latest volume located at the Reference Desk)
HA202 A38 Statistical Abstract of the United States.
Electronic Sources
Access:Library Web Page
Online Indexes:
Use the following databases to find journal articles on topics of general sociology, social psychology, social work, marriage family, etc.
- SearchBank--Expanded Academic ASAP
- ERIC Educational Resource Information Center
Internet Resources :
Comprehensive Guides to Sociology :
- SocioSite designed to provide access to information and resources related to sociology. It provides a comprehensive listing of sociological subject resources on the Internet.
- Yahoo---Social Science/Sociology One of the most popular web indexes, including 373 entries for sociology.
Social Psychology:
- Social Psychology Network the largest social psychology database on the Internet. In these pages, you'll find more than 4,000 links to psychology-related resources.
- OnlinePsych: Metal Health Forums Through this site you can get bibliographies on a wide range of social psychology areas, such as Dissociative Disorders, Dreams, Gay and Lesbian Issues, Jungian Psychology, Obsessive-Compulsive, Personality Disorders, Post-traumatic Stress, Schizophrenia, Suicide Prevention, etc.
Marriage & Family :
- Yahoo---Society & Culture/Relationship Provides a series of sub-categories on marriage and family, as well as related topics.
- TopTenLinks You can choose Family, or Lifestyles: Marriage to get information you need.
- Professional Organizations, Journals, and Agencies Links to professional journals, government and non-profit agencies, and other professional organizations dealing with families.
Divorce :
HIV/AIDS:
- Ten Divorce Sites A list of top ten sites on divorce.
- DivorceSource.com Divorce Source provides free articles and information on the financial, legal, psychological, other related aspects of divorce. You can turn to any state site to search the topics covering a wide range of issues, including marriage & divorce rate statistics.
Illegitimate Child Birth & Abortion:
- AIDS Info & Links: Resources for Online learning Current HIV/AIDS statistics & links to other online HIV/AIDS related sites.
- HIVpositive.com Provides wide range of topics on HIV, such as Testing for HIV, Women & Children, Those Wonderful Caregivers, Occupational Exposure, Resources & Assistance, Drug Advisories, Money Matters, NewsLine, Special Focus, Find A Doctor, Awards & Recognition and more.
Sociological Statistics on Web:
- Planned Parenthood --- National Home Page Links to birth control, abortion, AIDS/HIV, guides for parents, teen pregnancy, women's health, etc.
- Department of Health & Human Services You can search all Federal HHS Agencies or the Government Information, Organizational Directory, ect.
- Faces of Adoption: America's Waiting Children A computerized photo listing of special needs children and adoption - related information on the internet.
- AFI's Statistics Library Provides crime statistics, including illegitimate birth rate.
Job Site:
- Statistical Resources on Sociology This site is a part of Documents Center, University of Michigan. It provides statistical data on a wide range of sociological topics, such as Children, Crime, Marriage/Divorce, Homeless, Ethnicity, Gambling, and more.
- Bureau of Economic Analysis BEA, an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the nation's economic accountant, preparing estimates that illuminate key national, international, and regional aspects of the U.S. economy.
- Links to Job Search Resources for Social Workers 22 links to social work jobs.
Selected Periodicals
Alcohol Health and Research World Currently received American Sociological Review (MF) CC: Currently received The American Journal of Sociology (MF) Currently received Challenge Currently received The Gerontologist 1980- Families in Society (MF) CC: Currently received Journal of Abnormal Psychology (MF) 1980-97 Journal of Marriage and the Family (MF) CC: Currently received Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (MF) Currently received The Journal of Social Issues (MF) Currently received The Journal of Social Psychology (MF) Currently received Social Psychology Quarterly (MF) CC: Currently received Social Work CC: Currently received The Social Service Review 1970-1985 The Social Studies 1941-45; 1950-
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