Sociology
Everything you need to know about research sociology at NWACC!
Sociology Search Tools
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JSTOR Arts & Sciences I & V This link opens in a new windowFind peer-reviewed journal articles, eBooks, primary source materials, and book reviews covering a wide variety of humanities-based topics.
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Social Science Database This link opens in a new windowFind peer-reviewed journals in a variety of fields such as sociology, anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, and social work.
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SocINDEX With Full Text This link opens in a new windowFind peer-reviewed journals on sociology topics. This is the largest sociology journal database. It includes sources back to 1895.
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Sociology Database This link opens in a new windowFind peer-reviewed journals on sociology related topics.
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Statista This link opens in a new windowFind sociology related statistics for your research project.
Best Bet Websites
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American Sociological AssociationThe ASA website provides links to sociological journals, research briefs, reports on trends in sociology, and information regarding earning a Bachelor's and Master's degree in sociology.
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Center for Social Research MethodsA website that offers useful information related to the social sciences, including a knowledge base covering a range of topics, a guide to using statistics, and more.
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Human Rights WatchA nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing and defending human rights around the world. The website provides news, multimedia, and publications related to human rights issues.
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International Sociological AssociationA nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting sociologists and their work on an international scale.
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Pew Research CenterA nonpartisan organization that researches and distributes information related to public opinion, demographics, mass media, and other topics influencing contemporary society.
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Population Reference BureauThe PRB website provides statistical information and analysis related to health, poverty, gender, families, environmental justice, and more.
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SocioWebThis website serves as a one-stop shop for all things sociology on the web, offering information on sociological theories, pioneers in the field, links to articles and essays, and more.
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US Census BureauThe homepage of the United States Census Bureau. Offers detailed statistical information for the US population, including age, race, sex, ancestry, income, population, and other data.