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SOC 300 - Senior Experience in Sociology (Avogo)

Article Databases

The sources listed below are good places to begin your research. 

 Sociological Abstracts
Major database for sociology journal literature that also includes book chapters, dissertations, conference papers, etc.


SocINDEX
Includes sociology literature along with ethnic and racial studies, demography, criminal justice and related areas.

Annual Review of Sociology.
Volumes of collected essays on various aspects of sociology.  All articles are in full text from 1975 to the present.

 

JSTOR
Full text database covering sociology as well as other social science and humanities disciplines. 

 

  Academic Search Complete
Indexes over 11,000 journals and periodicals covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education, etc.

  Web of Science.
 Multi-disciplinary database including citation indexing for the social sciences.

Google Scholar
Provides indexing, cited by references and links to full text of scholarly articles.

 

Depending on your topic, other databases may be useful for your research, such as ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center), Criminal Justice Abstracts, Communication Source, etc.  The complete list of databases by subject and by title is available under the DATABASES tab on the Milner Library website.

Locating Journals

The Find It link is available in most databases. 
Click on this link for full text access and to search for a journal in the Online Catalog.

If you have a complete citation for an article, use Citation Finder .
Type in the journal title, year, volume and starting page; then click on Submit.

To determine if a specific journal is available online through Milner Library, go to
Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Finder 
Type in the title of your journal and press Enter.

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