LibGuides: Sociology: Recommended Databases

Recommendation: Check out the Sociology research guide for more suggestions.

Sociology Source Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Search for articles in the field of sociology
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Search for international literature in sociology and related social and behavioral sciences disciplines
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Search for articles from scholarly journals in all areas of research
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Search a collection of important scholarly journals representing a range of disciplines.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles, books, reports and conference proceedings for many subjects
Annual Reviews This link opens in a new window
Search for review articles in biomedical and life sciences, physical sciences and social sciences
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global This link opens in a new window
Search dissertations and theses from colleges and universities around the world from 1743 to present. Full text theses from 1997-present
AVON (Academic Video Online) This link opens in a new window
Find and watch streaming video titles across multiple Alexander Street/Proquest collections on diverse topics and formats that include feature films, newsreels, documentaries, field recordings, interviews and lectures. Producers include Sony Picture Classics, CNN, PBS, BBC Worldwide and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Some individual collections from Alexander Street/Proquest are also listed below, for example, Asian Film Online, Black Studies in Video, Dance in Video, etc.
Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new window
Search for articles in ethnic and minority newspapers, journals and magazines from 1959 to present
GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
Search for articles in women and gender studies newspapers, journals and magazines from 1970 to present
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) This link opens in a new window
Search for articles on linguistics, phonetics, speech, communication, sociolinguistics, philosophy of language, hearing and speech physiology, and more.
PAIS Index This link opens in a new window
Search articles, government documents, and grey literature related to international politics and public policy
Women's Studies International This link opens in a new window
Search for articles from core disciplines in Women’s Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research