This guide is intended to help sociology students find resources for their studies. It includes scholarly databases and statistics.
Remember Start My Research, the library's broadest search tool, when researching. You can also use one of the subject-specific "best bet" databases on this homepage.
Provides citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, association papers and reviews in sociology, social science, and policy science.
The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) maintains and provides access to an archive of social science data for research and instruction, and offers training in quantitative methods to facilitate effective data use. Auraria campus users (faculty, staff, students) must register for a personal ICPSR account from an on-campus, networked computer (or a VPN connection) to be able to download data.
Supplies statistics and data from more than 400,000 government and non-government datasets. Data is viewable in tables, charts, maps, and graphs. Covers a wide range of topics including agriculture, arts, crime, employment and labor, defense, economy, education, energy, environment, geography, government, health, households and housing, immigration, politics, population, religion, social services, and transportation.
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