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The most relevant databases for Sociology
Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
Includes the full-text of 37 journals published by SAGE and
participating societies, some journals going back twenty years,
encompassing over 10,000 articles. It covers such subjects as
Childhood, Contemporary Sociology, Comparative Sociology, Consumer
Culture, Classical Sociology, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Leisure
Studies, Social Theory, Sociology of Sport, and Sociology of Work and
Employment (Labour Studies) from 1982- Licensing and Resource Information
Social Theory
Social Theory offers a selection of documents that explore the
complexities and interpret the nature of social behavior and
organization. Featuring content by such major theorists as Jean
Baudrillard, Simone de Beauvoir, Ulrich Beck, Howard Becker, Nancy
Chodorow, Émile Durkheim, Michel Foucault, Erving Goffman, Robert
Merton, and Talcott Parsons
Licesing and Resource Information
Academic Search Premier
Provides abstracts and indexing for over 3,600 scholarly journals
covering the social sciences, humanities, education and more. Also
offers full text for over 1,000 journals with many dating back to
1990. Includes coverage of over 1,700 peer-reviewed journals. Licensing and Resource Information
Australian Public Affairs Full Text
Australian Public Affairs - Full Text (APA-FT),
is an indexing and full text database that provides Internet access to the scanned
images of journal articles from published material on the social sciences and
humanities. Australian Public Affairs - Full Text is based on the journal indexing
of the database Australian Public Affairs Information Service (APAIS), which
is produced by the National Library of Australia and published by RMIT Publishing. Licensing and Resource Information
Web of Knowledge
Includes two sub-databases - Current Contents Connect (1998-), and, Web of Science (1973-) .They both incorporate Social Sciences Citation Index.
The records on Web of Science cover a broader range of years and also
include citation linking whilst Current Contents Connect is more
Internet friendly and includes more email addresses and web site
addresses. Licensing and Resource Information
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