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Sociological Abstracts

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Abstracts and indexes the international literature of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers and working papers. Cited references are included for many journal articles.

Subject coverage:

Culture and social structure
Family and marriage
History and theory of sociology
Organizational sociology
Political sociology
Poverty and homelessness
Race and ethnicity
Social change and economic development
Social control
Sociology of health and medicine
Sociology of education

Search related full-text journals in ProQuest Sociology Database.

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Research Guides

Anthropology, Community and Leadership Development, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, Measurement, Instruments, and Scales, Sociology

Coverage

1963 - present

Update Frequency

monthly

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