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APA Style : Electronic
Reference Formats Updated examples of citing electronic sources from the 5th ed. of the American Psychological Association (APA) Style Manual. |
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The Gallup Poll
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Social Statistics Briefing Room | |
| Indexes and Databases Search for magazine, journal and newspaper articles and other resources in the social sciences. |
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EBSCOhost
Academic Search Elite | |
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LEXIS/NEXIS Academic Universe Search for news and magazine articles  |
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| ProQuest
Search for magazine, newspaper and peer reviewed journal articles. |
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| Recommended Web Resources If you are looking for information on a specific subject - these links can be a great time saver. |
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| Web Directories and Search Engines | |
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Social Science Information Gateway : Sociology Directory of reviewed web sites on all aspects of sociology. | |
| Social Sciences Virtual Library | |
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A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace Links to Web sources related to Sociology. Also includes commentary and essays on topics such as the sociologies of death and dying, gender, mass media, race and ethnicity, marriage and family,etc. | |
| Statistical Resources on the Web : Sociology | |
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| American Sociological Association web site | |
| Census 2000 Gateway
Homepage for new statistics and publications from the 2000 Census. Includes data files, ranking, reports and briefs. |
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| Center for Immigration Studies CIS is a nonpartisan research organization that provides policy analysis of the economic, social, demographic and fiscal impacts of immigration in the U.S. Full text articles can be found on immigration history, current news articles and statistics on immigration. | |
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the First Person Index to English language personal narratives, including letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, and oral histories from hundreds of published volumes and those publicly available on the Web and held by repositories and archives around the world. | |
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Public Agenda Online Guides, reports and public opinion on social issues of current interest including public policy, health care, families, economics, race relations, technology, etc. | |
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Resources for Methods in Evaluation and Social Research Links to web resources for methods in evaluation and social research, focusing is on how-to-do evaluation research and the methods used: surveys, focus groups, sampling, interviews,etc. | |
| Status of Women in
the States Report from the Institute for Women's Policy Research gives statistical data, state rankings and an overview of women's status by state. |
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