Selected Web Sites in Sociology

General Sociology

• A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace
• International Women's Resources  Gateway to megasites including human rights issues.
• Social Science Information Gateway from the United Kingdom
• Social Science Resources (see Section Seven: Sociology and Anthropology Sources and Section Eleven: Demography and others, such as Law Enforcement)
• Social Sciences Teaching Resources Depository  Quantitative and qualitative resources for students and instructors.
• SocioSite  University of Amsterdam source for a wide variety of scholarly and fun social science sites.
• SocioWeb
• Yahoo Sociology Page
• Web Sites assembled by other universities:
• Guide to Sources in Sociology (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
• Julian Dierkes' SocioLog (Princeton)
• Social Sciences WWW Virtual Library  (University of Florida)
• Anthropology / Sociology Internet Resources (Western Connecticut State University)
• Sociology Resources (University of Delaware Libraries)
• Sociology; Selected Reference Sources (University of California at Berkeley)
• SocioSite: Going Dutch Sociology (University of Amsterdam)
• WWW Virtual Library: Sociology (McMaster University, Canada)

 

Associations & Organizations

• American Society of Criminology
• American Sociological Association
  • Culture Section
  • List of all sections
• The European Sociological Association
• International Sociological Association
• Pacific Sociological Association  A forum for scholars in the western United States, Canada, and Mexico.
• Midwest Sociological Society  Serving the central United States.
• Society for Applied Sociology

Criminology/Criminal Justice

• Criminology and Criminal Justice Research Resources
• Bureau of Justice Statistics
• Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (University of Colorado); see and use their searchable database for research materials and links
• Critical Criminology
• Criminal Justice Links (Florida State University, School of Criminology & Criminal Justice)
• Forensic Science Resources on the Internet (Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship Spring 2003, includes numerous links)
• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
• National Criminal Justice Association
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service
• National Institute of Justice
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
• Uniform Crime Reports

Demography

• AARP AgeLine For issues of aging and middle age.
• Changing America
• Center for Immigration Studies
• CIESEN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
• U. S. Census Bureau
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
• Population Index
• SEDAC Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center
• WWW.Virtual Library : Demography and Population Studies
• WWW Virtual Library:  Indigenious Studies

Environmental Affairs & Policy

• CSU Sociology Water Lab
• Environment and Society Internet Resource Guide by the Rensseleer Environmental Studies Program
• Environmental Sites on the Internet by Larsgöran Strandberg, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockhlom, Sweden
• WWW Virtual Library:   Sustainable Development

Globalization

• Globalization International Forum on Globalization Web Site
• Global Issues including free speech and the Declaration of Human Rights   Site devoted to the discussion and study of human rights,discrimination and violence.

Human Ecology

• Human Ecology Subject Guide   (Yahoo Human Ecology Categories)
• Environmental Change Institute  (Oxford University)

Social Change and Development

• Social Change section from Social Science Information Gateway

Style Guides

• CSU Writing Center
• CSU Libraries Style Guides page

Surveys

• Council for European Social Sciences Data Archives (CESSDA)
• General Social Survey Data and Information Retrieval System (GSSDIRS)
• ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research)
• National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
• New Zealand Social Research Data Archives (NZSRDA)
• QUALIDATA - University of Essex
• Australian Social Science Data Archive (ASSDA)
• U.K. Data Archive