Find journal articles and up-to-date information on your research topic by searching in one of the library's Sociology databases.
Some databases have a direct link to the full text article online, other resources will only retrieve the reference (or citation) that you need to locate the full-text article.
Key databases for research in Sociology:
Multidisciplinary database providing access to full text articles, reports, conference proceedings and books.
Accessibility statement for Academic Search Ultimate
Includes references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. IBSS focuses mainly on anthropology, economics, politics and sociology.
Accessibility statement for IBSS
Digital archive of academic journals, books and primary sources.
Accessibility statement for JSTOR
Large collection of journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine published by SAGE.
Accessibility statement for SAGE Journals Online
Covers all areas of sociology including criminology and criminal justice, demography, ethnic and racial studies, gender studies, marriage and family, political sociology, social development, and social psychology.
Accessibility statement for Sociology Source Ultimate
Journal articles, case studies, company profiles, industry reports, SWOT analyses. Covers business and economics, with full text access to the Harvard Business Review.
Accessibility statement for British Source Ultimate
The largest abstract and citation database of international peer-reviewed literature: journals, books and conference proceedings. It also has smart tools to track, analyse and visualise research.
Accessibility statement for SCOPUS
Multidisciplinary resource which enables simultaneous cross-searching of a range of citation indexes and databases. It provides access to research tools like cited reference searching and the Journal Citation Reports.
Accessibility statement for Web of Science