Information Resources for Sociology and Social Policy
The principal libraries for sociology and social policy material are the Arts and Social Studies and Bute libraries. You will find sociology texts in both libraries. Sociology journals are held in the Arts and Social Studies Library. Use Voyager to find materials in the libraries.
- Databases
- Electronic journals
- Statistics and datasets
- Useful web sites:
- Gateways - browse or search gateways to find a wide range of quality web sites
- Archives - web sites providing access to papers, pamphlets and other literature
- Public bodies - web sites from Government departments and other public bodies, containing information on policy initiatives and legislation
- Newspapers and official publications - web sites providing access to information about governments and government publications
- Research centres - web sites of organisations engaged in research into social issues
The following free tutorials on effective internet searching may be of help. They are produced by Intute: Virtual Training Suite .
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