Research Oriented Useful Resources for Sociology

Sarika Sawant, PhDSHPT School of Library Science

SNDT Women’s University

Workshop

Department of sociology, PGSR

`11th December 2017

Resources

Open access journals

Blogs

Networks

Academic social networking

Open courseware

Archives

Repositories

Teaching resources

Social Science Open Access Repository (SSOAR): preprints and postprints of journal articles http://www.ssoar.info/home/ueber-ssoar.html

Institute for Population and Social

Research: Digital Repository

http://ipsr.healthrepository.org/

eScholarship (University of California)

http://escholarship.org/

OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) is a collaborative initiative to develop and implement a sustainable Open Access publication model for academic books in the Humanities and Social Sciences (more than 1000).

The OAPEN Library aims to improve the visibility and usability of high quality academic research by aggregating peer reviewed Open Access publications from across Europe.

OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks)

http://www.oapen.org/search?expand=subject;f1-

subject=Society%20and%20social%20sciences::Sociology%20a

nd%20anthropology::Sociology

Sociology and anthropology: 8

books

DOAB: 408 books

Open Access Books: 4http://catalog.flatworldknowledge.com/catalog/disciplines/17/titles?sort

=discipline

Open Access Bookshttp://catalog.flatworldknowledge.com/catalog/disciplines/17/titles?sort

=discipline

Digital Commons Network brings together

free, full-text scholarly articles from

hundreds of universities and colleges

worldwide. Curated by university

librarians and their supporting institutions,

the Network includes a growing collection

of peer-reviewed journal articles, book

chapters, dissertations, working papers,

conference proceedings, and other

original scholarly work.

Digital Commons Network:

Sociology: http://network.bepress.com/social-and-

behavioral-sciences/sociology/

Open Access Bookshttp://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/browse?type=lccn&key=HM

Open Access Journals Search

Engine(OAJSE)http://oajse.com/subjects/sociology.

html54 journals on Sociology is openly accessible

Advances in Social Work

Americana (Hollywood) : the Journal of American Popular Culture

Australian Critical Race and Whiteness Studies

Australian Review of Public Affairs

Behavior and Social Issues

Crimes and Misdemeanours : Deviance and the Law in Historical Perspective

Critical Race and Whiteness Studies

Culture and Society : Journal of Social Research

Culture Machine

Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology

Electronic International Journal of Time Use Research

Electronic Journal of Sociology

Ethnicity and Race in a Changing World : A Review Journal

European Journal of Spatial Development

Focus

German Journal of Urban Studies

IDEA : A Journal of Social Issues

International Indigenous Policy Journal

International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies

International Journal of Motorcycle Studies

International NGO Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture

Journal of Social Inclusion

Contd Journal of Social Intervention : Theory and Practice

Michigan Family Review

Open Family Studies Journal

Open Sociology Journal

Other Voices : The e-Journal of Cultural Criticism

Outlines. Critical Practice Studies

Provenance : The Journal of Public Record Office Victoria

Qualitative Sociology Review

Revista de Cercetare şi Intervenţie Socială

Sociation Today

Sociologias

Sociology Mind

Sortuz : Oñati Journal of Emergent Socio-Legal Studies

Southern Rural Sociology

Studies in Sociology of Science

The Canadian Journal of Sociology

The International Journal of Baudrillard Studies

Theory and Science

Transit

tripleC : Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society

Ufahamu : a Journal of African Studies

Urban Studies Research

Vienna Yearbook of Population Research

Yale Journal of Sociologyhttps://sociology.yale.edu/publications/yale-journal-

sociology

Sociation Today is the first OA journal from a

regional sociology association (The North Carolina

Sociological Association) http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v92/outline18.htm

Open Access Anthropology

Journals: 72 http://www.antropologi.info/links/Main/Journals

http://www.krepublishers.com/02-Journals/T%20&%20T/T%20&%20T-00-

0-000-000-2003-Web/T%20&%20T-00-0-000-000-2003-1-Cover.htm

Himalayan Journal of Sociology and

Anthropology http://nepjol.info/index.php/HJSA/index

Blogs

Anthropology blog newspaper

- a collection of anthropology blogs and anthropology-related blogs -updated every 3 hours .

Family inequality

Savage Minds: group of Ph.D. students and professors teaching and studying anthropology

- Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog

Savage Minds: online forum for discussing

the latest developments in the field

http://savageminds.org/

FAMILY INEQUALITY: DISCUSSION FORUM ON

connections between families and inequality http://familyinequality.wordpress.com/about/

Anthropology blog newspaper: compilation of all

websites and blogs related to anthropology

http://www.antropologi.info/blog/

Cognition and Culture

Academic Social Networking

Academia.edu allows users to upload

and link to their publications. It is up to

the user to comply with any copyright

issues for each item they share. Anything

that is uploaded is highly-visible in

Google searches.

Open Anthropology Cooperative has

been growing for two years and has over

5000 members from around the world.

(Read, share, debate, collaborate, make

friends)

Academia.eduhttp://www.academia.edu/

Academia.edu

Academia.edu

Open Anthropology

Cooperative

Marxists Internet Archivehttp://www.marxists.org/txtindex.htm

University Courses: MIT Open

Courseware http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/

Anthropology

Gender, Sexuality, and Societyhttp://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-231j-gender-sexuality-and-society-

spring-2006/

Lecture Noteshttp://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-231j-gender-sexuality-and-society-

spring-2006/lecture-notes/

Open Culturehttp://www.openculture.com/freeonlinecourses

Open Culture is compiling lists of

many OA resources, including this list

of free courses in the social sciences

from the world's top universities.

Religion

Ancient Israel - YouTube – Daniel Fleming, NYU

Faith and Globalization – YouTube – Tony Blair, Miroslav Volf, Yale

Historical Jesus – iTunes – Thomas Sheehan, Stanford University

Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) – Download Course – Christine Hayes, Yale.

Introduction to New Testament History and Literature –YouTube – iTunes – Download Course – Professor Dale B. Martin, Yale

Jerusalem: The Holy City from Ancient Canaan t0 Modern Israel – iTunes Video –iTunes Audio – Robert Cargill, UCLA

Jews and Christians Throughout History - iTunes Video - Web Video – Rabbi Michael Signer, Notre Dame

Science, Magic and Religion: From Antiquity to Present –iTunes – YouTube - UCLA

Sociology

Foundations of Modern Social Theory – iTunes Video - iTunes Audio - YouTube - Web Site – Iván Szelényi, Yale

Global Sociology - YouTube – Professor Michael Burawoy, UC Berkeley

Introduction to Sociology – Web Site – Harvey Molotch, NYU

The Sociology of Race Relations – iTunes – Gianpaolo Baiocchi, UMASS Amherst

Urban Studies

Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry (Video) – iTunes – Anne Whiston Spirn, MIT

http://www.youtube.com/user/Yal

eCourses#g/c/DF7B08FF8564D

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iTunes Video

SociologyExchange.co.uk: handouts, powerpoints, quizzes, videos and other

resources

Quizzes

MERLOT: Multimedia educational resource for learning and online teachinghttp://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm

Social Science Research Networkhttp://www.ssrn.com/en/

The Social Science Research Network has

material from across a broad range of the social

sciences and is one of the largest OA

repositories in the world. Coverage is also

international in scope.

Statistical datadata.un.org

The presentation will be available on the following link

https://sites.google.com/site/drsarikasawant/about-me/talks-

presentations

Study Material: Books

SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS : http://www.universityofcalicut.info/SDE/Social_Research_Methods_on25Feb2016.pdf

Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches W. Lawrence NeumanSeventh Edition : https://cleavermonkey.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/w-lawrence-neuman-social-research-methods_-qualitative-and-quantitative-approaches-pearson-education-limited-2013.pdf

Practical Research Methods: http://www.federaljack.com/ebooks/My%20collection%20of%20medical%20books,%20208%20Books%20(part%201%20of%203)/A%20Practical%20Research%20Methods%20-%20C.Dawson.pdf

https://www.pdfdrive.net