Sociology

Looking for information about social problems? Need to research current developments in urban societies? These and many other questions can be answered with the aid of the resources listed below. If you have additional questions, ask the librarians. They are ready to assist you in finding the information you need.

General Background Information
Dictionary of Sociology, Ref 301 M681d
Encyclopedia of Adolescence, Ref 305.235 E56bg
Encyclopedia of Social History, Ref 306.09 E56sts
Encyclopedia of Social Work, Ref 361 E56su
Encyclopedia of Sociology, Ref 301.03 E56bo
Guide to Social Science Resources in Women’s Studies, Ref 301.41016 O11g
Handbook of Empirical Social Work Practice, Ref 361.32 H236thy
Handbook of Social Science Research, ef 300.72 B764hr2
Issues in the Sociology of Religion, Ref 306.6016 B644is
Social Science Encyclopedia, Ref 303.03 S678ku2
Social Sciences: A Cross-Disciplinary Guide to Selected Sources, Ref 300.016 S678hr2
Sociology: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources, Ref 301.016 A167sg

Statistical Sources
Atlas of the World, Ref 912 T583t2
County and City Data Book, Ref 317.3 C855bc
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, DOC J 29.9/6:987
Statistical Abstract of Oklahoma, Ref 317.66 S79
Statistical Abstract of the United States, Ref 317.5 U58st DOC C 3.134

Locating the Sociology Collection
300    Social Sciences
310    General Statistics
320    Political Science
330    Economics
340    Law
350    Public Administration
360    Social Services; Associations
370    Education
380    Commerce, Communications, Transport
390    Customs, Etiquette, Folklore

Government Documents
ED       Department of Education
HE       Department of Health & Human Services
NS       National Science Foundation

Finding Materials on Sociology
1st floor, north Reference
1st floor, west Periodicals
1st floor annex Government Documents
2nd floor General Book Stacks
3rd floor General Book Stacks

Sources of Journal Articles
PRINT RESOURCES
Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
Social Sciences Index

ELECTRONIC RESOURCES
Academic Search Premier (EbscoHost)
Academic Search Elite (EbscoHost)
Article1st (FirstSearch)
CINAHL (FirstSearch)
Clinical Reference Systems (EbscoHost)
Health Source: Consumer Ed. (EbscoHost)
Health Source: Nursing/Acad. Ed. (EbscoHost)
Issues and Controversies
Medline (FirstSearch)
PsychInfo (FirstSearch)
Today's Science
WorldCat (FirstSearch)

Internet Resources
EBSCOHost: Full text periodical database
NetLibrary: Full text e-book database
NewsBank: Full text newspaper database
First Search: Periodical and information indexes