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UMass Libraries > Research by Subject > Sociology Research Page

	Sociology-Related Databases		The Libraries' Sociology Page is a guide to the print and electronic sociology collections of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries, and has links to other major sociology sites. Library catalogs and sociology databases are listed to the left. An OIT Computer Account is required to search licensed databases. Databases that anyone may search are identified with an *. Reference guides, and Internet links are listed to the right. Library services are shown below. Most circulating sociology books are to be found in the HM through HV section of the Library of Congress classification system, and are shelved on the seventeenth floor of the Du Bois Library. Borrowing privileges are extended to all Massachusetts residents. In the Du Bois Library, the Reference collection, as well as access to sociology and other databases, is on the Garden Level, one floor below the Entrance level.		Reference Sources in Du Bois Library
	Sociological Abstracts				Abstracts and Indexes
	CAB Abstracts				Bibliographies
	Contemporary Women's Issues				Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
	Ethnic Newswatch				Research Guides
	Expanded Academic Index ASAP				Directories
	Lexis Nexis Academic Universe				Government Documents
	PAIS International				Internet Links
	Population Index*				The Socioweb
	Statistical Universe				Sociosite
	STAT-USA				WWW Virtual Library of Sociology
	Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science)				Julian Dierkes' Sociology Links at Princeton
	All Library Databases				PRAXIS - Resources for Social & Economic Development
	Sociology Electronic Journals				Max Weber Links
	JSTOR Journals Alphabetically by Title				Emile Durkheim Links
	Library Catalogs				Internet Toolbox
	UMass Catalog				.
	Mass. Academic Catalogs		Library Services		Sociological Associations
	OCLC WorldCat		Ask a Librarian (reference questions answered)		Sociology Departments
	Center for Research Libraries		Request Library Instruction for your Class
	Sociological Data Sources		Request Interlibrary Loan
	UMass Campus Sources		Use UnCover SUMO (Document Delivery)
	Other Data Sources		Use UnCover Reveal (Table of Contents Alerts)
			Contact the Library's Liaison to the Sociology Department ( request that the Library order items, set up a research consultation, ask a question about library policy, suggest additions to the web page, etc.)

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