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Abstracts and indexes research literature from the fields of sociology and related disciplines such as anthropology, community development, demography, political science, social psychology, welfare services and women's studies.

Covering the latest concepts, theories and methods from both applied and theoretical aspects of the social sciences, this full-text resource provides access to the most important English-language social science journals.

Covers the international literature of sociology and social work with full-text coverage of more than 180 journals, including many core titles from Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts.

Focuses on the international serial literature of social work, human services, social welfare, social policy, and community development.

Full text searching of scholarly journals across a wide variety of disciplines, including over 130 journals in sociology.

Provides bibliographic references to journal articles and to books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Unique in its broad coverage of international material and incorporates over 100 languages and countries.

This database spans the literature of health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. The database abstracts and indexes over 500 journals and periodicals, from more than 16 countries.

Access scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers across a wide range of topics and disciplines. You can limit your search to Scholarly (Peer-Reviewed) Journals.

An international database treating psychology and related disciplines such as social work, psychiatry, pharmacology, medicine, nursing, education, law, linguistics and business. Includes journal articles, books, book chapters, reports, theses and dissertations.

Provides indexing of more than 240 U.S. and international criminal justice journals, including the full text of more than 80 publications.

Search and view the full text of ebooks.

Search for books in over 7,000 libraries. After searching, you can use the "Request Item" link to borrow items from other libraries. Hint: The filters at the left-hand side, such as book, can be helpful.

A collection of e-reference books, including encyclopedias, handbooks, and dictionaries, from a variety of publishers.

A collection of e-reference books from a variety of publishers.

Provides full-text access to a broad range of social science statistical data produced by U.S. federal agencies, state governments, and international intergovernmental organizations. It also contains the recent version of the Statistical Abstract of the United States.

This resource is an online US national data and mapping tool and analytics platform. It is used for research related to social sciences, urban studies, real estate and housing analysis, community and economic development, public administration, public health, policy and political science, education, business, economics, statistics, and geography, among others.

OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) iLibrary provides statistics and analysis of economic growth, employment, living standards, financial stability, economic development, and the growth in world trade. Coverage extends beyond the OECD countries to 70 other countries including Brazil, China, Russia, and to the least developed countries in Africa.

Access thousands of public opinion questions via the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research at Cornell University and download datasets for analysis.

U.S. Major Dailies provides access to the five large U.S. national and regional newspapers: Chicago Tribune (1985-present), Los Angeles Times (1985-present), New York Times (1980-present), Wall Street Journal (1984-present), and Washington Post (1987-present).

Provides full-text access to nearly 6,000 information resources including newspapers, news magazines, wire services, and transcripts of major radio and TV broadcasts.

Includes over 64,000 video titles on subjects such as anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, and music, with a wide variety of content types such as documentaries, films, and demonstrations.

Includes video from such PBS programs and contributors as NOVA, Nature, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Ken Burns, American Experience, and Frontline.

Includes clips of the CBS television program from 1997-2014.

Official online version of the Chicago Manual of Style.

EndNote Web is a bibliographic management tool that allows users to collect, organize, and share citation information. It is compatible with most proprietary databases and indexes. Use the Cite While You Write™ download to input citations into Microsoft Word.