Recommended Sociology Internet Resources

Dictionary of Social Sciences
http://socialsciencedictionary.nelson.com/ssd/default.html
This dictionary is designed for undergraduate students and the entries cover basic concepts and events relevant to the study of anthropology, sociology, criminology, political science, and women’ studies.

American Sociological Association
http://www.asanet.org/index.ww
There is a student section that gives you access to the Student Sociologist, A semi-annual newsletter for students and their departments from the American Sociological Association. The December 2005 issue has an article “Teach for America: Using Sociology in Education” that includes a fascinating list of websites designed to enhance the learning of sociology.
Internet Resources for Sociology (University of Delaware Library)

http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/soc/internet.htm
This helpful site has organized internet sites into general resources, social theory resources, social research resources, associations and organizations, discussion groups, electronic journals & newsletters, and resource centers.

Sociology Timeline
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/%7Estephan/timeline.html
A “quirky" list from Western Washington University

Sociology Tour through Cyberspace
http://www.trinity.edu/%7Emkearl/index.html#re
This is a must--a stimulating site from Trinity University in Texas.
It includes general sociological resources, sociological theory, data resources and other useful websites, methods and statistics, guide to writing a research paper, exercising the imagination (subject based inquiries) I like the section on stimulating the sociological imagination. This is just a super site!

Statistical Resources on Sociology
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stsoc.html
University of Michigan Library

Top Twenty Sociology Sites
.http://www.top20sociology.com/
This is a commercial site, but has useful information

WWW Virtual Library of Sociology
http://socserv2.mcmaster.ca/w3virtsoclib/ (McMaster University)

United States National Library of Medicine
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov
Gateway is "One-stop shopping" for an increasing number of the information resources of the National Library of Medicine (NLM). It is targeted to the user who comes to NLM not knowing examly what is there or how to search for it. But many students find that one resource, such as PubMed or MedlinePlus, has information they would like to know more about. they may then choose to go straight to that resource for a more focused search.