Recommended Websites--Sociology

Sociology

Academic Web Links - Useful for Library Research

Yahoo's Sociology Resources. This is a very comprehensive list which starts with WWW resources related to general sociology with separate pages where you will find additional resources covering many more specialized sociological topics.
University of Virginia Library.This site is a major resource which offers easy access to many full-text sources, such as the County and City Data Book resource guides are also available to help you find resources on a wide variety of topics related to Social Sciences And Social Issues.
WWWomen! Search Directory for Women Online!. This is one of the largest search directories for anything to do with women online. Categories include arts and entertainment, athletics, history, diversity, education, health and fashion.
The IPL Ready Reference Collection. The University of Michigan's Internet Public Library (IPL) ready reference guides are not comprehensive, but each provides links to a few good sites selected according to ease of use, quality and quantity of information, frequency of updating, and authoritativeness. Several pages of interest to Sociology are available:
- The Social Sciences Ready Reference covers studies of human society and of individual relationships in and to society.
- The Sociology Ready Reference has a focus on the study of human behavior, especially the study of the origins, organization, institutions, and development of human society.
- The Social Issues & Services Ready Reference includes many links to organizations involved with the relationship and responsibilities of societies, especially political entities, to their members.
- The Gender & Sexuality Issues Ready Reference is a good starting page for those interested in sexual identity, especially in relation to society or culture; matters involving or characteristic of sex, sexuality, or the sexes.
Social Science Research & Instructional Council (SSRIC) The SSRIC acquires and processes social science data from a wide variety of sources including ICPSR, the Roper Center, and the Field Institute in California.