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    By: Douglas Low
    Social Sciences Reference Librarian
    Updated May 2007

Sociology Research Guide:
Getting Started

Reference Guides

Finding the Source in Sociology and Anthropology. 1987. (Ref. HM 51 B84)

Handbook of Research Methods: A Guide for Practitioners and Students in the Social Sciences. 2nd edition. 2002. (Ref. Q 180 .55 M4 S67 2002)

Sage Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods. 2004. 3 volumes. (Ref. H 62 S34 2004)

Social Research Methods
http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/

Sociology: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. 1997. (Ref. HM 51 A2)


Bibliographies

Annual Review of Sociology.
1975- (Book Stacks HM 1 A763)

Current Sociology. 1952- (Book Stacks Z 7161 C8)

International Bibliography of Sociology. 1951- (Ref. Z 7161 I 594)

MOST Clearinghouse
http://www.unesco.org/most/welcome.htm

Sociology, Anthropology, and Development. 1994. (Ref. HM 41 .C45)


Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology. 2000. (Ref. HM 425 J64 2000)

Dictionary of Demography. 1985. (Ref. HB 847 .2 P7413)

Encyclopedia of American Social History. 4 volumes. 1993. (Ref. HN 57 E58)

Encyclopedia of Marriage, Divorce, and the Family. 1989. (Ref. HQ 9 D38)

Encyclopedia of Modern American Extremists and Extremist Groups. 2002. (Ref. HN 90 .R3 A75)

Encyclopedia of Modern American Social Issues. 1997. (Ref. HN 57 .K73)

Encyclopedia of Social Issues. 4 volumes. 1997. (Ref. HN 57 .E59)

Encyclopedia of Sociology. 4 volumes. 1991. (Ref. HM 17 E5)

Encyclopedic Dictionary of Sociology. 1991. (Ref HM 17 E529)

International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (IESBS). 2001. (Ref. H 41 I58 2001 & available online)

International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. 18 volumes. 1968. (Ref H 40 A2 I5)


Handbooks

Gallup Poll: Public Opinion.
1972- (Ref. HN 90 PB G3). and http://www.gallup.com See also http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/ and An American Profile: Opinions and Behavior, 1972-1989 (Ref. HM 261 A75).

Handbook of Clinical Sociology. 1991. (Ref. HM 73 H3515)

Handbook of American Popular Culture. 1978- (Ref. E 169 .1 H2643)

Police Misconduct in America: A Reference Handbook. 2001. (Ref. HV 8141 C44)

Survey of Social Science: Sociology Series. 5 volumes. 1994. (Ref. HM 17 .S86)


Biographies & Directories

American Social Leaders.
1993. (Ref. HN 65 M38)

American Sociological Association: Directory of Members. 2001/2002 Biographical Edition. (Ref. HM 9 A725)

Black Americans Information Directory. 1990-91. (Ref. E 185 .5 B557)

Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. 2002. (Ref. HM 47 U6 G84)

Sociologists
http://www.pscw.uva.nl/sociosite/TOPICS/Sociologists.html

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