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Sociology Librarian

Peggy Tyler
502 Cooper Library
ptyler@clemson.edu
(864) 656-5179
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More Sociology Resources

All Areas of Sociology

SIFT (Sociological Index with Full Text)  

indexes 1.6 million articles, chapters, and papers from sociology and related fields. Many journals are full-text, as are 750 books and 7,000 conference papers.
1895-present

     
Social Sciences Citation Index
(limited to 10 simultaneous users)
  interdisciplinary database covering all social sciences (part of Web of Science), 1965-present
     
Project Muse   over 300 full-text journals, including many in sociology, gender studies, and area studies
     
JSTOR   back issues of 600 full-text journals, many in sociology and related fields. Most have coverage up to 2001-2003.
     
Annual Reviews   yearly review articles in sociology and anthropology (dates vary by subject)
     

Search multiple social science databases simultaneously

 

All databases Clemson purchases from EBSCO can be searched in combination. Choose among SIFT (sociology), PsycInfo, PsycArticles, Psychological and Behavioral Collection, ERIC (education), MEDLINE (medicine), and 30 others from a wide range of disciplines.

Put a check by the databases you wish to put in your combined search, then click on Continue to search.

The Choose Databases tab at the top of the page lets you combine and recombine databases from any EBSCO search screen.

 

Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice Periodicals Index   law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security, 1981-present
     
National Criminal Justice Reference Service   access to government criminal justice publications

 

Children, Families, and Older Adults

Family Studies Abstracts   family studies, including marriage, divorce, family therapy, and other areas; 1979-present
     
Ageline
  abstracts from social gerontology and other age-related research
     
Child Abuse, Child Welfare, and Adoption   child welfare and protection, 1965-present
     
Popline   population, family planning, and related health issues, 1930s-present

 

Anthropology and Archaeology

Anthropology Plus   social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies, late 1800s-present
(limited to 5 simultaneous users)
     
Anthrosource   all aspects of anthropology, coverage dates vary by publication
     
eHRAF World Cultures   full-text mostly primary source materials providing cultural and social information on cultural, ethnic, religious, and national groups from all regions of the world
eHRAF User Guides
OCM Subject Codes (printable list)
     
Humanities International Index  

all areas of the humanities, 1925-present PASCAL

     
America History and Life   U.S. and Canadian history (prehistory to the present), 1964-present
     
Historical Abstracts   world history from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada), 1954-present
     
ATLA Religion Database
  all aspects of religion, all cultures and time periods, 1949-present
(limited to 1 user at a time)
     
National Archeological Database   350,000 archaeological reports from U.S. federal agencies
     
Human Population and Natural Resource Management   human population and demography, as well as societal issues involving natural resource management, 1995-present

 

Women's Studies

Contemporary Women's Issues
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
  women's studies, 1992-present
(not available off campus)
     
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Life   all aspects of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender life, coverage dates vary by publication

 

See also Psychology Resources

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