Sociology : A Guide to Reference and Information Sources

Acknowledgments vii Introduction ix Chapter 1: General Social Science Reference Sources 1(44) Guides 1(3) Bibliographies 4(1) Indexes, Abstracts, and Databases 5(15) Handbooks and Yearbooks 20(7) Dictionaries and Encyclopedias 27(7) Data and Statistics 34(7) Directories 41(3) Biographies 44(1) Chapter 2: Sociology 45(38) Guides 45(2) Bibliographies 47(1) Indexes, Abstracts, and Databases 48(2) Handbooks and Yearbooks 50(1) Dictionaries and Encyclopedias 51(6) Journals 57(17) World Wide Web Sites and Organizations 74(6) Directories 80(3) Chapter 3: Sociological Fields 83(140) Criminology, Law, and Deviance 83(14) Gerontology and Aging 97(10) Industrial Sociology/Sociology of Work 107(1) Marriage and the Family 108(11) Medical Sociology 119(7) Population and Demography 126(7) Race and Ethnic Relations 133(13) Research Methods and Statistics 146(7) Rural Sociology 153(2) Social Change, Movements, and Collective Behavior 155(4) Social Indicators 159(4) Social Networks and Social Support 163(1) Social Problems 163(11) Socialization, Gender Roles, and Social Psychology 174(7) Sociological Practice 181(2) Sociology of Education 183(5) Sociology of Organizations and Groups 188(2) Sociology of Religion 190(3) Sociology of Sport and Leisure 193(3) Stratification and Inequality 196(3) Theory 199(12) Urban Sociology and Community Studies 211(4) Women's Studies 215(8) Author/Title Index 223(16) Subject Index 239