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Find Articles: Sociology

(R) = Restricted to authorized MTA University users
(FT) = Includes or links to Full Text articles
 
SocINDEX (FT) (R)
Description:

SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. The database features more than 1,918,000 records with subject headings from a 19,300+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 428 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1908, and 136 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for more than 720 books and monographs, and full text for 6,785 conference papers.

Years indexed: 1908 to present.
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Social Sciences Index
Description: Formerly Social Sciences & Humanities Index, International Index, etc. Index to over 350 English-language journals in the social sciences.
Years indexed: 1907 to 1984
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 AI 3 .S672 REF
Sociological Abstracts
Description: Summarizes journal articles, book chapters, books, and
theses in sociology and related disciplines.
Years indexed: 1953 to present
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 1953-1984: HM 1 S67 PER
1985 to 2004: HM 1 S67 REF
Alt-PressWatch (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Full-text access to over 210 publications of the alternative and independent presses. Good source for book reviews.
Years indexed: 1970 to present. Varies by title.
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JSTOR (Arts & Sciences Collections I - VIII) (FT) (R)
Description: Full-text archive of journals in the Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences. Current and recent volumes (last 2 to 5 years) not available for most titles. 
Years indexed: Varies by title; complete run for most titles excluding last 2-5 years.
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Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: CBCA Complete is Canada's largest database of articles and other publications from a broad range of Canadian sources.  Covers current events, business, science, the arts, and academic information on a wide range of topics, produced in Canada. Includes over 500 periodicals and daily news sources (over 480 of which are Canadian), plus indexing to an additional 1,100 other titles (over 95% Canadian).
Years indexed: 1971 - present (full-text 1985 - present). Varies by title.
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Cambridge Journals Online (FT) (R)
Description: Over 220 peer-reviewed journals published by Cambridge University Press and covering all subjects in the Humanities and Social Sciences. 
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Research Library (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Broad coverage of a wide range of subject areas, including arts, education, general interest, humanities, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. Includes scholarly literature journals as well as magazines and newspapers.
Years indexed: 1971 - present. Varies by title.
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Sage Journals Online (FT) (R)
Description: SAGE Journals Online provides online access to the full text of more than 560 SAGE journals. The SAGE Full-Text Collections, SAGE's discipline-specific research databases, are now integrated into SAGE Journals Online.
Years indexed: varies by title
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Taylor & Francis Online (SSH Collection) (FT) (R)
Description: Includes all Taylor & Francis Social Sciences and Humanities journals.  Covers Arts and Humanities, Business and Management, Economics, Education and Social Sciences. 
Years indexed: January 1997 - present
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Wiley Interscience (now includes Blackwell titles) (FT) (R)
Description: Wiley Interscience provides access to the electronic journals published by Wiley (1997 onwards) and also includes titles that used to be published by Blackwell Synergy which recently merged Wiley.   Subject areas covered include:  business, chemistry, computer science, earth and environmental science, education, engineering, humanities, law, the life sciences, mathematics and statistics, medicine and healthcare, physics and astronomy, polymers and materials science, psychology, and the social sciences.
Years indexed: Indexing coverage varies. Fulltext articles are generally available for 1997-present. Updated continuously.
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AgeLine
Description: An index to international aging-related research from psychology, sociology, economics, labour and public policy aspects.  Materials indexed include books, book chapters, journal and magazine articles, theses and government reports.
Years indexed: 1978 to present (selected coverage from 1966).  Updated bimonthly.
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