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Listed here are some general reference sources for Sociology and
Anthropology. You can search the catalogue,
LINC for materials that are available in the NUS Libraries.
For online instructions on how to use
LINC, go to http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/lion/l/.
This guide is divided into the following sections:
1.
Location of Sociology materials 2.
Literature guides 3.
Dictionaries & Encyclopedia
4.
Biographies 5.
Statistics 6.
Directories 7.
Handbooks 8.
Bibliographies 9.
Indexes & Abstracts
(E-Resources) 10.
Electronic Journals
11.
Newspapers 12.
Theses 13.
Internet sources 14.
Research & Writing
Sociology materials are arranged on the shelves
according to the Library of Congress Classification system as follows:
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Folklore |
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Manners and customs |
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Sociology |
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Social history, conditions & problems.
Social reform |
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The Family. Marriage. Women |
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HS |
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Societies: secret, benevolent, etc. |
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Communities. Classes. Races |
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Social pathology. Social & public welfare. Criminology |
More information on the above class numbers can
be found at
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco_h.pdf
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Aby, Stephen H., Nalen, James & Fielding, Lori Sociology :
a guide to reference and information sources. 3rd ed.
Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2005. Z7164 Sco.Ab 2005
Fisher, David, Price, Sandra P. & Hanstock, Terry, eds. Information
sources in the social sciences Munchen : K.G. Saur, 2002. Z7161
Inf 2002
Herron, Nancy L., ed. The social
sciences : a cross-disciplinary guide to selected sources
Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 2002. Z7161 Soc 2002
Oakes, Elizabeth H. Social science
resources in the electronic age. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,
2004. H61.95 Oak 2004
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Dictionaries & Encyclopedia
3.1. Anthropology (General)
Amit, Vered, ed.
Biographical dictionary of social and cultural anthropology London
; New York : Routledge, 2004. GN20 Bio 2004
Barfield, Thomas, ed. The dictionary of
anthropology. Cambridge, Mass : Blackwell, 1997. GN307
Dic
Birx, H. James, ed.
Encyclopedia of anthropology Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2006.
GN11 Enc 2006
Bolaffi, Guido [et al.] eds. Dictionary of
race, ethnicity and culture. London : SAGE, 2003. GN307
Dic 2003
Gaillard, Gérald.
The Routledge
dictionary of anthropologists; translated by Peter James Bowman
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. GN20 Gai 2004
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3.2. Sociology (General)
Borgatta, Edgar F, ed. Encyclopedia of
sociology.
2nd ed. New York : Macmillan Reference
USA, 2000. 5 Vols. HM17 Enc 2000
Bruce, Steve & Yearley, Steven The Sage
dictionary of sociology. London : Sage, 2006. HM425 Bru 2006
Calhoun, Craig, ed. Dictionary of the
social sciences. Oxford : Oxford University
Press, 2002. H41 Dic
Johnson, Allan G. The Blackwell
dictionary of sociology: a user's guide to sociological language. 2nd ed. Malden, MA :
Blackwell Publishers, 2000. HM17 Joh
Kuper, Adam & Kuper, Jessica The social
science encyclopedia 3rd ed. London ; New York : Routledge,
2004.
H41 Soc 2004.
Smelser, Nelson J &
Baltes, Paul B., eds. International
encyclopedia of social and behavioral sciences.
Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2001. H41 Int
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Aged. Gerontology
(Social aspects)
Ekerdt, David J., ed. Encyclopedia of
aging. New York : Macmillan Reference, 2002. HQ1061 Enc 2002
Kastenbaum, Robert, ed. Macmillan
encyclopedia of death and dying New York : Macmillan Reference USA,
2003. HQ1073 Macm 2003
Schulz, Richard [et al], eds. The encyclopedia
of aging : a comprehensive resource in
gerontology and geriatrics. 4th ed. New York : Springer Pub.
Co., 2006. HQ1061 Enc 2006
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Ethnology. Folklore
Alexander, Marc A companion to
the folklore, myths & customs of Britain. Stroud : Sutton, 2002.
GR141 Ale 2002
Lavenda, Robert H. & Schultz, Emily A. Core concepts in
cultural anthropology. 3rd. ed. Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill, 2007.
GN316 Lav 2007
Michaud, Jean Historical
dictionary of the peoples of the Southeast Asian massif Lanham, Md.
: Scarecrow Press, 2006. CDS524 Mic 2006
Mills, Margaret A., Claus, Peter J. & Diamond, Sarah, eds.
South Asian
folklore : an encyclopedia : Afganistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal,
Pakistan, Sri Lanka. New York, NY Routledge, 2003. GR302
Sou 2003
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Family.
Marriage. Home
Balter, Lawrence, ed. Parenthood in
America: an encyclopedia.
Santa Barbara, CA.: ABC-CLIO, 2000. HQ755.8 Pae
Bankston, Carl L, ed. Encyclopedia of
family life. Pasadena, CA : Salem Press, c1999. 5
vols. HQ534 Enc
Broude, Gwen J. Marriage, family,
and relationships: a cross-cultural encyclopedia.
Santa Barbara, CA. : ABC-CLIO,1994. GN480 Bro
Fass, Paula S., ed. Encyclopedia of
children and childhood : in history and society New York :
Macmillan Reference USA, 2004. HQ767.84 Enc 2004
Fisher, Celia B. & Lerner, Richard M., eds. Encyclopedia of
applied developmental science Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage
Publications, 2005. HQ767.84 Enc 2005
Ponzetti, James J., ed. International
encyclopedia of marriage and family 2nd ed New York : Macmillan
Reference USA, 2003. HQ9 Int 2003
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Food & society
Anderson, Eugene N.
Everyone eats :
understanding food and culture New York : New York University
Press, 2005. GT2850 And 2005
Bender, David A. A dictionary of
food and nutrition. 2nd ed. Oxford [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford
University Press, 2005. TX349 Ben 2005
Blum, Daniel Pocket dictionary
of ethnic foods Washington, DC : Word Craft Pub., 2005. GN407
Blu 2005
Katz, Solomon H. & Weaver, William Woys, eds. Encyclopedia
of food and culture New York : Scribner/Thomson Gale, 2003.
TX349 Enc 2003
Ritzer, George Explorations
in the sociology of consumption : fast food, credit cards and casinos.
London : Sage Publs. 2000. HF5415.32 Rit
Singer, Peter & Mason, Jim
The way we
eat : why our food choices matter Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale, 2006.
TX357 Sin 2006
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Medicine & society. Social medicine
Cockerham, William C. & Ritchey, Ferris J. Dictionary of
medical sociology. Westport, CT :
Greenwood Press, 1997. RA418 Coc
Cockerham, William C.
Medical sociology.
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004.
RA418 Coc 2004
Gabe, Jonathan, Bury, Michael & Elston, Mary Ann Key concepts in
medical sociology London : Sage Publications, 2004. RA418 Gab
2004
Scrambler, Graham, ed.
Medical sociology : major themes in health and social welfare New
York : Routledge, 2005. RA418 Med 2005
Weitz, Rose The sociology of
health, illness, and health care : a critical approach. 3rd
ed Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2004. RA418.3 Uni.We
2004
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Religions.
Religious beliefs & practices
Dowling, Elizabeth M. & Scarlett, W. George, eds. Encyclopedia of
religious and spiritual development IThousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE
Publications, 2006. BV4571.3 Enc 2006
Davies, Douglas J. & Mates, Lewis H., eds. Encyclopedia of
cremation Aldershot, Hants ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2005.
GT3330 Enc 2005.
Fenn, Richard K., ed. The Blackwell
companion to sociology of religion. Oxford : Blackwell, 2001.
BL 60 Bla
Melton, J. Gordon & Baumann, Martin, eds. Religions of the
world : a comprehensive encyclopedia of beliefs and practices
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2002 BL80.3 Rel 2002
Palmer-Fernandez, Gabriel, ed. Encyclopedia of
religion and war New York, NY : Routledge, 2004. BL80.3 Enc 2004
Salamone, Frank A., ed. Encyclopedia of
religious rites, rituals, and festivals New York : Routledge, 2004.
BL31 Enc 2004
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Sexual life
Gerstner, David A., ed.
Routledge
international encyclopedia of queer culture London ; New York :
Routledge, 2006. HQ76.96 Rou 2006
Kimmel, Michael S. & Aronson, Amy, eds. Men and
masculinities : a social, cultural, and historican encyclopedia
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2004. HQ1090.3 Men 2004
Younger, John G.
Sex in the
ancient world from A to Z London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
HQ13 You 2005
Zimmerman, Bonnie, ed.
Lesbian histories and cultures : an encyclopedia
New York : Garland Pub., 1999. HQ75.5 Les
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Social & cultural
theories
Alexander. Jeffrey C., ed. Mainstream and
critical social theory : classical, modern and contemporary
London : Sage, 2001. HM585 Mai
Anthony Giddens on Capitalism and modern social theory [videorecording]
Twickenham, Middlesex, UK : HaloVine, 2004 HM19 Ant 2004
Bottomore, Tom, ed. A dictionary of
Marxist thought. 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA : Blackwell,1991.
HM17 Dic
Brooker, Peter. A glossary of
cultural theory. 2nd ed. London : Arnold, 2003. HM101 Bro 2003
Edgar, Andrew, & Sedgwick, Peter, eds. Cultural theory :
the key concepts. London : Routledge, 2002. HM101 Cul
2002
Elliott, Anthony & Ray, Larry , eds. Key contemporary
social theorists Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell
Publishers, 2003. H61 Key 2003.
Outhwaite, William, ed.
The Blackwell
dictionary of modern social thought. 2nd ed Malden, MA : Blackwell
Publishers, 2003. H41 Bla 2003
Ritzer, George & Goodman, Douglas J. Sociological
theory Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2004. HM585 Rit 2004
Ritzer, George, ed. The Blackwell
companion to major social theorists. Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2000. HM478 Bla
Swedberg, Richard & Agevall, Ola The Max Weber
dictionary : key words and central concepts Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford Social Sciences, 2005. HM425 Swe 2005
Turner, Jonathan H. The structure of
sociological theory. 7th ed. Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Thomson
Learning, 2003. HM24 Tur 2003
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Social pathology.
Crime. Criminology
Clark, Robin E. The
encyclopedia of child abuse. 2nd ed. New York : Facts on File,
2000. HV6626.5 Cla 2000
Davis, Mark S. The concise
dictionary of crime and justice Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London :
SAGE, 2002. HV6017 Dav 2002
Evans, Glen, & Farberow, Norman L. The encyclopedia
of suicide. New York, NY : Facts On File, 2003. HV6545 Eva 2003
Levinson, David, ed. Encyclopedia of
crime and punishment Thousand Oaks, Ca. : Sage Publications, 2002.
HV6017 Enc 2002
Rafter,
Nicole Hahn, ed. Encyclopedia of
women and crime. Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 2000. HV6046 Enc
Sabasteanski, Anna, ed. Patterns of
global terrorism 1985-2005 : U.S. Department of State reports with
supplementary documents and statistics Great Barrington, Mass. :
Berkshire Pub., 2005- HV6431 Pat 2005
Shelton, Dinah L., ed. Encyclopedia of
genocide and crimes against humanity Detroit : Macmillan Reference,
2005. HV6322.7 Enc 2005
Sifakis, Carl Mobspeak : the
dictionary of crime terms INew York : Checkmark Books, c2003.
HV6017 Sif 2003
Smith, Merril D., ed. Encyclopedia of
rape Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004. HV6558 Enc 2004
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Social research.
Methodology
Jupp, Victor, ed. The SAGE
dictionary of social and cultural research methods. London : SAGE,
2006. H62 Sage 2006
Kempf-Leonard, Kimberly, ed. Encyclopedia of
social measurement San Diego, Calif. ; London : Elsevier/Academic
Press, 2005. H62 Enc 2005
Knapp, Sara, D. The contemporary
thesaurus of search terms and synonyms: a guide for natural language
computer searching. 2nd ed.
Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 2000. Z699.5 Soc.K
Lewis-Beck, Michael S, Bryman, Alan & Liao, Tim Futing The Sage
encyclopedia of social science research methods Thousand Oaks,
Calif. : Sage, 2004. 3 vols. H62 Lei 2004
Mathison, Sandra Encyclopedia of
evaluation Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2004. H62 Mat 2005
Neuman, William Lawrence Social research
methods : qualitative and quantitative approaches. 5th ed. Boston
: Allyn and Bacon, 2003. HM48 Neu 2003
Miller, Robert L. & Brewer, John D., eds. The A-Z of social
research : a dictionary of key social science research concepts.
London : SAGE, 2003. H62 Az 2003
Schwandt, Thomas A. Dictionary of
qualitative inquiry. 2nd
ed. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2001. H61 Schw
2001
Vogt, W. Paul.
Dictionary of
statistics and methodology : a nontechnical guide for the social sciences.
3rd ed. Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2005. HA17 Vog 2005
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Women. Feminism
Boles, Janet K. & Hoeveler, Diane Long Historical
dictionary of feminism. 2nd ed. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press,
2004. HQ1115 Bol 2004
Heywood, Leslie L., ed. The women's
movement today : an encyclopedia of third-wave
feminism Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006. HQ1115
Wom 2006
Kramarae, Cheris & Spender, Dale, eds. Routledge
international encyclopedia of women : global women's issues and knowledge.
New York : Routledge, 2000. HQ1115 Rou
Rappaport, Helen Encyclopedia of
women social reformers. Santa Barbara, CA : ABC-CLIO, 2001.
HQ1236 Rap 2001
Worell, Judith, ed. Encyclopedia of
women and gender: sex similarities and differences and the impact of
society on gender. San Diego, CA.:
Academic, 2001. 2 vols. HQ1115 Enc
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Young adults. Youth.
Teenagers
Celia, B. Fisher & Lerner, Richard M., eds. Encyclopedia of
applied developmental science Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage
Publications, 2005. HQ767.84 Enc 2005
Dowling, Elizabeth M. & Scarlett, W. George, eds. Encyclopedia of
religious and spiritual development Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE
Publications, 2006. BV4571.3 Enc 2006
Krapp, Kristine & Wilson, Jeffrey, eds. The Gale
encyclopedia of children's health : infancy through adolescence
Detroit : Thomson Gale, 2005. RJ26 Gal 2005
Steinberg, Shirley, Priya Parmar, Richard, Birgit
& Quail, Christine, eds.
Contemporary
youth culture : an international encyclopedia Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press, 2006. HQ796 Con 2006
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Biographies
Ashley, David & Orenstein,
David Michael
Sociological theory : classical statements. 6th ed. Boston : Allyn and Bacon, 2005. HM511 Ash 2005
Elliott Anthony & Ray, Larry, eds. Key
contemporary social theorists Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA, USA :
Blackwell Publishers, 2003.
Fernandez, Ronald Mappers of
society : the lives and legacies of great sociologists Westport,
Conn. : Praeger, 2003. HM478 Fer 2003
Gaillard, Gerald The
Routledge dictionary of anthropologists ; translated by Peter James
Bowman. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. GN20 Gai 2004.
Parker, Noel & Stuart Sim, eds.
The A-Z guide to
modern social and political theorists. London : Prentice-Hall/Harvester Wheatsheaf,
1997. JA92 Az
Ringer, Fritz K. Max Weber :
an intellectual biography Chicago : University of Chicago Press,
2004. HM479 Web.R 2004
Robbins, Derek, ed. Pierre
Bourdieu 2 London : SAGE, 2005. HM22 Fra.Bo*P 2005
Treviño,
A. Javier, ed.
Goffman's
legacy Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2003. HM479 Gof.G
2003
Turner, Bryan S. & Elliott, Anthony, eds.
Profiles in
contemporary social theory. London : Sage Publications, 2001. H61 Pro
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For statistical sources available at our E-Resources, search
NUS Libraries>
E-Resources> Databases> Browse Databases by Type> Statistical Data
General statistical
sources
Singapore statistical sources
5.1. General statistical sources
ASEAN statistical yearbook
Jakarta : ASEAN Secretariat, 2001- HA4590.8 Asyb 2005
EIU Country Data
(via BvD site, E-Resource) Source of economic indicators and forecasts
of 115 countries worldwide. It allows users to perform complex
calculations and create charts and graphs.
Demographic tables for
the Western Pacific Region 2005-2010
Manila : World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western
Pacific, 2005. HA4551 Dem 2005
Global Market Information
Database
(E-Resource) Provides key business intelligence on countries,
companies, markets and consumers. Includes country statistics, market
data, lifestyle indicators and analysis
International financial statistics
(E-Resource) IFS contains approximately 32,000 time series covering
more than 200 countries and areas and includes all series appearing on the
IFS Country Pages.
Inter-university
Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR,
E-Resource) Supplies data files for use with statistical software, such
as SAS, SPSS, and Stata.
ICPSR data holdings cover a wide range of social science areas such as
population, economics, education, health, social and political behavior,
social and political attitudes, history, crime, aging and substance abuse
OECD
factbook 2006 : economic, environmental and social statistics Paris
: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006. HC59.15
Oec 2006.
Society at
a glance : OECD social indicators. Paris : OECD, 2005. HN25 Soc
2005
Statistics on Asia Pacific : an annotated list. Available
online:
http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/bib/ss/asiapac.html
World
fertility report : 2003 New York : United Nations, c2004. HB901
Wor 2004
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5.2 Singapore
statistical sources
Education
statistics digest. IMPRINT Singapore : Ministry of Education,
Education Statistics Section, 1987- L584 KES
Fong Chun Wah ... [et al.] Public
housing in Singapore [electronic resource] Singapore : [Research
Section], Research & Planning Dept., Housing & Development Board,
2005. HD7371.12 Pub 2005 Also available in print, published
separately
Ho, Kong Chong & Yip, Jeffrey
Youth.sg
: the state of youth in Singapore Singapore : National Youth
Council, 2003. HQ799.12 Ho 2003
Leow, Bee Geok, comp. Census of
population 2000 Singapore : Dept. of Statistics, 2001 HA1801 Scc
2000 See also Demographic characteristics; Economic Characteristics;
Education, Language and Religion; Geographic Distribution and Travel.
See also Census of population 2000 on special sections : Advance data
release ;
Demographic characteristics ;
Economic characteristics ;
Education, language and religion ; Geographic
distribution and travel ; Households and
Housing
Lim-Yeo, Pin Pin, comp. Statistics on Singapore : an
annotated bibliography of sources in NUS Library Singapore :
Reference & Information Services Dept., Central Library, National
University of Singapore, 1998. Z3268 Sta.L. Also available at
http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/bib/ss/
National
health survey 2004 : Singapore Singapore : Ministry of Health,
2005. RA407.512 Nat 2005
Singapore in figures
Singapore : Dept. of Statistics, 1996- HA1801 SIF
Singapore yearbook of manpower statistics [electronic resource] ;
Report on wages in Singapore. Singapore : Ministry of Manpower,
Manpower, Research and
Statistics Dept., 2005- HD8769.2 SYMR
SingStat time series
directory online [electronic resources]. Singapore : Dept. of
Statistics, 2004- HA1801 Sts.
Statistics on
marriages and divorces. Singapore : Dept. of Statistics, 1985-
HQ690.2 SSM
Yearbook of
statistics, Singapore. Singapore : Dept. of Statistics, 1968-
HA1801 SYS
Also available in electronic version.
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American Anthropological Association. AAA guide.
Washington, D.C : American Anthropological Association , 1989- L901 GDA
2005/2006
Guide to graduate departments of sociology. Washington, D.C. :
American Sociological Association, 2006 L901 GGS 2006
Library-Anthropology Resource Group (Chicago, Ill.) Anthropological
resources : a guide to archival, library, and museum collections
New York : Garland, 1999. GN14 Ant
Oakes, Elizabeth H., 1964- Social
science resources in the electronic age. Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press, c2004. H61.95 Oak 2004
Peterson's guide to graduate
programs in the humanities, arts, and social sciences.
Princeton, N.J. : Peterson's Guides , c1993- LB2371 PGH.
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Abbas, Tashakkori & Teddlie, Charles, eds. Handbook of
mixed methods in social & behavioral research Thousand Oaks,
Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2003. H62 Tas 2003.
Becker, Henk A. & Vanclay, Frank, eds. The
international handbook of social impact assessment :
conceptual and methodological advances Northampton, MA : Edward
Elgar Publishing, 2003. HD28 Int 2003
Binstock, Robert H. & George, Linda K., eds. Handbook of
aging and the social sciences. 6th ed. Amserdam ; Boston : Academic
Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2006. HQ1061 Han 2006
Delamater, John, ed. Handbook of
social psychology New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,
2003. HM1033 Han 2003
Evans, Karen & King, Dave Studying
society : the essentials Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2006.
HM571 Eva 2006.
Galea, Sandro & Vlahov, David, eds. Handbook of
urban health : populations, methods, and practice Springer, 2005.
RA566.7 Han 2005
Gwynne, Margaret Anderson. Anthropology
career resources handbook Boston : Pearson Education, 2003.
GN397.5 Gwy 2003.
Lievrouw, Leah A. & Livingstone, Sonia, eds.
Handbook of
new media : social shaping and social consquences of ICTs
London : Sage, 2006. P96 Tec.Ha 2006
Poston, Dudley L. & Micklin, Michael, eds. Handbook of
population New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum, 2005. HB849.4 Han
2005
Trimble, Joseph E. & Fisher, Celia B., eds.
The
handbook of ethical research with ethnocultural populations and
communities Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006.
GN495.4 Tho 2006.
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Antweiler, Christoph Southeast
Asia : a bibliography on societies and cultures = Südostasien :
eine Bibliographie zu Gesellschaften und Kulturen Münster : Lit ;
Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2004. Z3221 Ant 2004
Babkina, A. M., ed. Terrorism :
a bibliography with indexes Huntington, N.Y. : Nova Science
Publishers, c2001. Z7164 Ter.B 2001
Cheung, Fanny M., Tam, Siumi Maria & Chu, Serena
Sheng-hua A bibliography of
gender studies in Hong Kong : 1991-1997 Hong Kong : Hong Kong
Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
1998. Z7964 Hon.Bi
Ch'ng, Kim See Bibliography
of Southeast Asia : a decade of selected social
science publications in the English language, 1990-2000
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2003. Z3221 Chn 2003
Handel, Michael J., ed. The sociology of
organizations : classic, contemporary, and critical readings.
Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2003. HM786 Soc 2003
International bibliography of the Social sciences [electronic
resource]
Norwood, Mass. : SilverPlatter Information
Z7161 IBSS
Krikos, Linda A. & Ingold, Cindy Women's
studies : a recommended bibliography Westport,
Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2004. Z7963 Fem.Kr 2004
Olson Hope A., ed.
Information sources in women's
studies and feminism.
München : K.G. Saur, 2002. Z7961 Inf
Purcell, Anton, ed. Family
disintegration: a bibliography with indexes. New York : Nova
Science, 2002. Z7164 Marr.Fa 2002
Ritzer, George, Stillman, Todd & Rich, Meghan E.,
eds.
Syllabi and teaching resources for teaching the sociology of consumption
Washington, DC : American Sociological Association, c2002. 1st ed.
HF5415.32 Syl 2002
Russell, Katheryn K., Jones, Judith Lynne & Pfeifer,
Heather L., comps. Race and crime :
an annotated bibliography. Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Z5703.5 Uni.R
Saliba, John A. Social science
and the cults: an annotated bibliography. New York : Garland Pub.
, 1990. Z7835 Cul.S
Tan, Chee Beng Bibliography on
ethnic relations : with special reference to Malaysia and Singapore
Kuala Lumpur : Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Malaya , 1992.
Z3268 Tcb
Tim, Yap Fuan, ed. A sense of
history: a select bibliography on the history of Singapore.
Singapore : National University of Singapore Library, 1998. Z3267.2 Sen
Updated version available at http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/bib/sh/
Walden, Graham R., comp. Survey research
methodology, 1990-1999 : an annotated bibliography Westport, CT :
Greenwood Press, 2002. Z7164 Socc.W 2002
Wheeler, Albert J., ed. Racism : a
selected bibliography New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2005.
Z7164 Rac.Wh 2005
Women : a
selective bibliography 1988-1999 = Femmes : bibliographie sélective,
1988-1999 Geneva : United Nations Library, 2000. Z7961 Wom
Wong, Grace Khei Mie, Ooi, Giok Ling & Phua, Kai Hong Annotated
bibliography on ageing and the elderly in Singapore Singapore :
Housing Policy and Development Research Team, Faculty of Architecture,
Building & Real Estate, National University of Singapore, 1999. Z7164
Old.Wo
Woodward, Claire. Islam :
background and bibliography Hauppauge, NY : Noinka Books, 2002.
Z7835 Isl.W 2002
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Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts
(formerly known as Sociofile), 1952- Provides abstracts of journal articles, books,
book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers as well as citations
to book reviews drawn from serials publications. Major areas of coverage
include Culture, Demography, Family, Health, History and
theory of sociology, Research methodology, Radical sociology, Rural and
urban sociology, Social differentiation , Social psychology, Sociology of
the arts, business, education , Studies in violence and power, Substance
abuse and addiction, Welfare services, Women's studies.
Social Sciences Citation
Index
(via Web of Science), 1956- The Web of Science provides access to current and retrospective
multidisciplinary information from prestigious and high impact research
journals. Besides cited reference searching, users can navigate
through the literature from various disciplines and time spans as well as
accessing electronic full-text journal articles.
Social Sciences Abstracts,
1983- A bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from
a wide range of social sciences journals. Covers the latest concepts,
trends, opinions, theories, and methods from both applied and theoretical
aspects of the social sciences.
International
Bibliography of the Social Sciences, 1951- IBSS’s main focus
is on the 4 core social science subjects of anthropology, economics,
politics and sociology.
PERIND, 1980-
An index to journal articles, book reviews, book chapters and conference
papers relating to Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and ASEAN (as an entity).
Subjects covered range from the humanities and social sciences to business
and management, architecture, building, science, technology, law and
medicine.
Expanded Academic ASAP,
1980- Provides indexed and full-text articles from sources
covering social sciences, humanities, education, science and technology.
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Factiva
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others as well as journals. The Straits Times and Business Times articles
covered are from Jan 1995.
LexisNexis
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(E-Resource)
Another database for
searching and obtaining the full text newspaper articles from Washington
Post, Financial Times and other newspapers and journals. The issues
covered for the Straits Times and Business Times are from May 1992.
Press Clippings
Located in the Singapore -
Malaysia Collection, Central Library. A useful source for topical and
current information, not available in journal articles or books. Articles
on Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and ASEAN from The Straits Times and
Business Times
are arranged by broad subjects chronologically. A copy of Press clippings
subject headings is also available near the collection.
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12.1.
NUS Theses & Academic exercises
Selected theses & academic exercises submitted to the NUS Dept of
Sociology are kept in the Closed Stacks under the call number HM15.
Instructions on how to search the Theses Collection in LINC are available
at
http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/lion/l/wtheses.html.
12.2.
Foreign Theses
To access the following Theses
databases from our E-Resources, search
NUS Libraries> E-Resources> Databases> Browse Databases by Type> Theses &
Dissertations.
Australasian Digital Theses Program (E-Resource) An
initiative of 7 Australian universities in association with the Council of
Australian University Librarians (CAUL). Database provides digital access
to theses produced by the postgraduate research students at Australian
universities.
Index to Theses with
Abstracts accepted for Higher Degrees by the Universities of Great Britain
and Ireland
(E-Resource) Listing of theses with abstracts accepted for higher
degrees by universities in Great Britain and Ireland since 1716.
ProQuest Dissertations
and Theses
(E-Resource) Provides information on dissertations and master's
theses from accredited colleges and universities in the United States,
Canada and Europe.
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American
Sociological Association
http://www.asanet.org/index.ww An invaluable reference website of a
non-profit association dedicated to serving sociologists in their work and
advancing Sociology as a profession. The resources include online
publications, large data-sets for public use as well as 'Sections" to
facilitate relationships and work among sociologists with a common
interest.
Anthro.Net http://www.anthro.net/
The research engine contains thousands of reviewed web sites and
bibliographic references for Social Sciences including Sociology and
Anthropology. The site was awarded the 'Sites that are awarded Best
Practices' award for its original content that is of a public service to
Anthropology and other social sciences on the Internet
Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology http://www.aacsnet.org/wp/ A forum for
sociologists and others interested in application of sociological
knowledge through scholarly, educational, programmatic, community, and
policy activities.
British Sociological
Association http://www.britsoc.co.uk/ A key
resource that provides a network of communication to all who are concerned
with the promotion and use of sociology and sociological research.
Dead Sociologist's Society
http://www2.pfeiffer.edu/~lridener/DSS/DEADSOC.HTML
Lists various theorists including their biographical information as well
as summaries of their works.
Electronic Journal of
Sociology http://www.sociology.org/ Presents
research papers on topical or critical issues of Sociology that are both
scholarly and accessible free of charge to individuals, libraries,
academic and commercial organizations. The scholars themselves retain
control over all aspects of the scholarly communication process.
Online Dictionary
of the Social Sciences http://bitbucket.icaap.org/ Electronic
social science dictionary covering the disciplines of sociology,
criminology, political science and women's study. The entries are mainly
related to Canadian events and names which are fully searchable using both
terms and definition text.
Resources for Methods in
Evaluation and Social Research
http://gsociology.icaap.org/methods/ Lists free links/resources
that can be read over the web. The site focuses on "how-to" do
evaluation research and the methods used including surveys, focus groups,
sampling, interviews and other methods.
Sociosite
http://www.sociosite.net/index.php A multi-purpose guide that is
distributed free in order to promote uncommercialized scholarly
communication. Based in the Netherlands, it includes useful links to sites
around the world.
Social Science Information Gateway
(SOSIG) http://sosig.ac.uk/sociology/
A definitive site for research in Sociology, freely available on the
Internet and it aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality
Internet information suitable for education and research including Social
Sciences.
Social Science Research Network
(SSRN) SSRN encourage the early distribution of research results by
publishing submitted abstracts and by soliciting abstracts of top quality
research papers around the world. The networks encourage readers to
communicate directly with authors and other subscribers concerning their
own and others' research.
SocioWeb http://www.socioweb.com/ An
independent guide to the Sociological resources available on the Internet.
WWW Virtual Library: Evaluation
Online database of Internet resources related to social policy evaluation.
WWW Virtual Library:
Sociology
http://socserv2.mcmaster.ca/w3virtsoclib/ Provides listings
of relevant databases and archives, institutions, research centers,
electronic journals some of which with full-text. Watch out for some
non-working links
to other sites.
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More sources on research and writing are available at
http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/bib/index.html#general
Research
Babbie, Earl R. The basics of
social research. 2nd ed.
Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2002. H62 Bab 2002
Babbie, R. The practice of
social research. 9th ed.
Australia: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2001. H62 Bab 2001
Becker, Howard Saul Tricks of the
trade : how to think about your research while you're doing it
Chicago, IL. : University of Chicago Press, 1998. H91 Bec
Jacoby, Joe & Barr, Linda R. Research
navigator guide : sociology IMPRINT Boston : Pearson : Allyn and
Bacon, 2004. HM51 Jac 2004
Radford, Marie L., Barnes, Susan B. & Barr, Linda R. Web
research : selecting, evaluating, and citing IMPRINT Boston :
Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, 2006. ZA4228 Rad 2006
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Writing
Agger, Ben Public
sociology : from social facts to literary acts Lanham, Md. : Rowman
& Littlefield Publishers, 2000. HM511 Agg
ASA
style guide Washington, D.C. :American Sociological Association.,
1996. HM73 Ame.
Ballenger, Bruce P. The curious
researcher : a guide to writing research papers New York :
Pearson/Longman, 2004. LB2369 Bal 2004
Bosworth, David P. Citing your
references : a guide for author of journal articles and
students writing theses or dissertations Thirsk : Underhill Pub. ,
1992. LB2369 Bos
Burkle-Young, Francis A. The art of the
footnote : the intelligent student's guide to the art and science of
annotating texts. Lanham, MD: University Press of America,
1996. PN171 Foo.Bu
Crump, Eric & Carbone, Nick Writing online: a
student's guide to the Internet and World Wide Web. 2nd ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin,
1998. PE1408 Cru
Johnson, William A., ... [et al.] The
sociology student writer's manual. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.
: Pearson Education, 2004. HM585 Soci 2004
Quick style guide for students writing Sociology papers
Washington, D.C. :American Sociological Association, 2006.
http://asanet.org/page.ww?section=Sociology+Depts&name=Quick+Style+Guide
Richlin-Klonsky, Judith & Strenski,
Ellen, eds. A guide to
writing sociology papers. 4th ed. New York : St. Martin's
Press, 1998. HM73 Gui
Library guides on citing
references including the American Sociological Association style are also
available at
http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/lion/s/citeasa.html
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