ATS, Bailey and Wilson Libraries
Sociology & Social Work
The purpose of the bibliography is to help you locate information on sociology and social work resources through the use of carefully selected sources available in the ATS, Bailey and Wilson Libraries and online. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask a Librarian for assistance.
FULL-TEXT DATABASES
EBSCOhost Academic Search Premier Online
Academic Search Premier is the world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, providing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals with coverage as far back as 1975.
EBSCOhost Newspaper Source Online
Newspaper Source provides selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. This database is updated daily via EBSCO host.
EBSCOhost MasterFILE Select Online
MasterFILE Select is designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 800 general reference publications with coverage dating as far back as 1984. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest,
MasterFILE Select also includes 20 full text reference books and an Image Collection of
107,135 photos, maps and flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCO host.
EBSCOhost SocINDEX Online
SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. The index features more than 1,300,000 records with subject headings from a 15,000 term sociology-specific thesaurus designed by expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 235 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for 545 books and monographs, and full text for 6,601 conference papers.

ENCYCLOPEDIAS
REF 301.03 En1 Encyclopedia of Sociology . 5 vols. 2000.
(Bailey Reference)
REF 306.803En 1
REF HM 251 B
Encyclopedia of Marriage and the family . 2 vols. 1995.
(Bailey & Wilson Reference)
REF HM 251.B476 1995 The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Psychology . 1995.
REF 302.03.B56 (Bailey & Wilson Reference)
1995
REF 300.3 So1 The social science encyclopedia . 2
(Bailey Ref.) nd
ed. 1996.
REF HV35.S6x 1995
REF 361.303 En1
REF 362.28 Ev1
Encyclopedia of social work
(Wilson & Bailey Ref.)
. 3 vols. 1995.
The Encyclopedia of suicide . 2
(Bailey Reference) nd
ed. 2003.
DICTIONARIES
REF HM17.B6813 1989 A Critical Dictionary of sociology . 1989.
(ATS Reference)
REF 300.15195 V86 Dictionary of statistics and methodology: a nontechnical guide for social sciences . 1993.
(Bailey Reference)
REF 361.303 B24
REF HV12.B37 1999
The social work dictionary. 5 th
ed. 2003.
(Wilson & Bailey Reference)
Handbooks
REF 362.7H 19 A handbook of child welfare: context knowledge & practice . 1985
(Bailey Reference)
REF 305.8L 57 Ethnic groups worldwide: a ready reference handbook .
1998
(Bailey Reference)
REF RJ 503.3 H36 2001 Handbook of child psychology. 3 rd
ed. 2001.
REF RJ 503.3H36 2001 (ATS & Wilson Reference)

REF 361.32 H 19 Handbook of social work practice with vulnerable populations . 1991
(Bailey Reference)
Bibliographies
REF HM571.J33x 2004
REF 362.5016 V38
Research navigator: Sociology
(Wilson Reference)
. 2004
Homelessness in America, 1893-1992: an annotated bibliography . 1994.
(Bailey Reference)
Online Resources for Sociology http://sosig.ac.uk/sociology
SOCIG: social science information gateway
The service aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. It is part of the
UK Resource Discovery Network. http://socioweb.com
The Socio Web: A guide to sociological resources on the Internet
The SocioWeb is an independent guide to the sociological resources available on the
Internet and is founded in the belief that the Internet can help to unite the sociological community in powerful ways. http://census.gov
The Census Bureau
The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy. We honor privacy, protect confidentiality, share our expertise globally, and conduct our work openly. We are guided on this mission by our strong and capable workforce, our readiness to innovate, and our abiding commitment to our customers http://www.abacon.com/socsite/careers.html
Careers in Sociology
This books answer the often-asked question, "What can I do with a degree in sociology?"
It provides meaningful answers to a specific, targeted audience: typical students, 18 to 20 year-olds, taking their first sociology courses. The book presents a series of biographies,
"Character Profiles," which serve as a template for career development on the basis of a degree in sociology. They include discussions of what can be done with a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D., or a combination of degrees

http://www.fedstats.gov/
FedStats is the new window on the full range of official statistical information available to the public from the Federal Government. Use the Internet's powerful linking and searching capabilities to track economic and population trends, education, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more. Access official statistics collected and published by more than 100 Federal agencies without having to know in advance which agency produces them. http://www.asanet.org/
America Sociological Association
The American Sociological Association (ASA), founded in 1905, is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good. With nearly 14,000 members, ASA encompasses sociologists who are faculty members at colleges and universities, researchers, practitioners, and students. About 20 percent of the members work in government, business, or non-profit organizations.
Online Resources for Social Work www.socialworkers.org
National Association of Social Workers
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with 153,000 members. NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social poli cies . http://www.childstats.gov/
ChildStats.gov
This web site offers easy access to statistics and reports on children and families, including: population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education. The Forum fosters coordination, collaboration, and integration of Federal efforts to collect and report data on conditions and trends for children and families http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu/
National Data Archive on Child Abuse and neglect
The mission of the National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect (NDACAN) is to facilitate the secondary analysis of research data relevant to the study of child abuse and neglect. By making data available to a larger number of researchers, NDACAN seeks to provide a relatively inexpensive and scientifically productive means for researchers to explore important issues in the child maltreatment field.

http://www.hhs.gov/
United States Department of Health and Human services
The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.