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Designed for academic institutions, this database is the leading resource for scholarly research with more full-text journals and more peer-reviewed journals than any other database available. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, books, and more.
Directory of Open Access Journals This link opens in a new window
Contains over 9000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities
Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
Contains over 100,000 full-text authoritative ebooks on a wide range of subjects.
Fuente Académica This link opens in a new window
Fuente Académica provides researchers with a collection of scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain, designed to make academic research readily available in PDF format.
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
Contains over 9,000 full-text magazines, newspapers and scholarly journals
Social Science Database This link opens in a new window
This database offers indexing and full text for hundreds of academic journals, providing extensive coverage across a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work and sociology.
SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. Its extensive scope and content provide users with a wealth of extremely useful information encompassing the broad spectrum of sociological study. The database features more than 2.1 million records with subject headings from a 20,000+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. This product also contains informative abstracts for more than 1,300 "core" coverage journals dating as far back as 1895. In addition, this file provides data mined from more than 450 "priority" coverage journals as well as from over 2,900 "selective" coverage journals. Extensive indexing for books/monographs, conference papers, and other non-periodical content sources is included. Searchable cited references are also provided.
Guide to Writing in Sociology
A guide to writing in Sociology from the Writing Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
SocioWeb: A Sociological Resource Center
“Your Independent Guide to Sociological Resources on the Internet." Provides browsing and searching of web sites related to sociology.
Social Explorer
Great source of data for sociological research including 220 years of demographic data, 25,000 maps, hundreds of profile reports, 40 billion data elements and 335,000 variables.
Pew Research Center
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world including social media.
The Gallup Organization
A worldwide polling company with socioeconomic data.
American Sociological Association
American Sociological Association. Includes the Code of Ethics, Employment Bulletin, information about funding opportunities, research links and links to publicly- available data resources. Also provides information about the Section on Sociological Practice.
International Sociological Association (ISA)
International Sociological Association (ISA). Provides information about the Association as well as the clinical sociology and sociotechnics/sociological practice research committees.
General Social Survey
General Social Survey. The GSS is a personal interview survey of U.S. households conducted by the National Opinion Research Center. Search all years of the GSS for variables of interest, obtain lists of GSS publications and download GSS datasets.
The National Coalition for the Homeless
The National Coalition for the Homeless. Provides fact sheets on homelessness as well as information about legislation and policy issues.
Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology
Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology. An organization formed by the merger of the Sociological Practice Association and the Society for Applied Sociology.
The Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID)
The Panel Study of Income Dynamics. A longitudinal survey (since 1968) of a representative sample of U.S. individuals and their families. Provides data and a list of publications.
Happy Planet Index
A site, produced by the New Economics Foundation, that "combines environmental impact with human well-being to measure the environmental efficiency with which, country by country, people live long and happy lives."
Aging Stats
Information and data provided by the Federal Interagency Forum on Aging Related Statistics (collected from 15 federal agencies).
World Bank’s World Development Report
World Bank’s World Development Report. Includes case studies and recommendations
