Pew Learning Center and Ellison
Library
Web Resources - Sociology
- Aging in a Social Context--outline for a course in the sociology of aging, includes excellent annotated links to data and texts on the situations of the elderly in the US
- Allyn & Bacon Sociology Links--this major publisher of sociology texts provides a nice topical guide to sociological topics on the net, including (don't miss this) Research Methods.
- Archival Data Online Repository--will be a major source of important historical and social science data. Already includes data on US civil disorders, 1961-68, Russian and French bureaucracies of 18th and 19th centuries, and several other studies.
- Centre for Applied Social Surveys Question Bank--an immense file of social science survey questions.
- Dead Sociologists Society--biographies of famous sociologists, with summaries of their work and ideas.
- Index to Sociology Resources on the Web
- InterUniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research
- Poll Item Database--see how other people have phrased survey questions on the subjects you are designing surveys for. Keyword searchable.
- Public Anthropology--contains e-journals, a book series, a collection of writings and statements by distinguished anthropologists, and an archive of article summaries from "American Anthropologist" dating back to 1888.
- Princeton Survey Research Center--a guide to sites that present survey data or deal with survey methodology.
- Research Resources for the Social Sciences
- Resources for Social Researchers
- Social Science Data Archives--provides links to a wide variety of topics and in the "About Databases" portion expedites access to massive information not available in traditional formats.
- Social Science Data Collections
- Social Statistics Briefing Room:
government demographic, health, education, and crime statistics in brief, arranged for ease of use by non-statisticians
- Sociological tour through Cyberspace--great list of sites, fully annotated, but also essays on sociology theory and practice.
- Sociology Indexes, Abstracts, Bibliographies, and Table of Contents Services
- Sociology of Death and Dying-extensive text files and statistical files, on topics like how we die, genocide, hospices, death and the military (including an extensive file on effects of radiation during the cold war).
- SocioNet--a searchable index of over 350 datasets, useful for research in political science, sociology, psychology, social work and education.
- SocioWeb
- World Wide Web Virtual Library: Indigenous Studies--this site presents an astounding collection of links to sites by and about indigenous nations around the world.
- Yahoo Index to Sociology Sites
All links on this page checked June, 2000
Send comments, or suggestions for additional links to David O. Bradshaw.