Sociology 211 
Spring 2002

Society and the Individual
Dr. Jim Smith
Elmhurst College
NOTE: Link to the Blackboard course site (SOC211) to find course information. You must be registered in the course to view all parts of the Blackboard site.
 
 

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Articles, Databases and Electronic Journals

Some of the databases below contain both popular and research information. Be sure to evaluate the sources in these databases before using them.
 

Academic Search Elite A general database that contains both scholarly and popular journal sources, many in full text. 
JSTOR An electronic archives of titles, often going back to the first issue of a journal's existence. JSTOR does not typically include current issues of journals. Journal issues available are all full text. Several sociology journals are included in this collection, such as American Journal of Sociology, American Sociological Review, and Annual Review of Sociology.
ProQuest Psychology Journals Nearly 300 academic journals in psychology and related social science fields including a focus on social work, all in full text. 
Sociological Abstracts (1962-present)  A print reference source containing citations from sociology journals. It is shelved alphabetically in the Bound Periodicals section of the library.

Use Illinet Online to determine if the library owns the journal in print or microfilm, and check Journals and Magazines Available Online for electronic access to journals. If the article you seek is unavailable from these sources, please request it through our online Interlibrary Loan article request form.

Books and Reference Sources

  • Encyclopedia of Sociology R 301.03 E56s
  • International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences R 300.3 I61 1972
Use Illinet Online to find books on your topic. Examples of Subject searches:
  • Parent and child
  • Social sciences research
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Created 20 September 2001 and last updated 8 February 2002
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