Sociology: Related Databases
Related Databases
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Annual Review of Sociology This link opens in a new windowConsists of full text, research reviews of current and emerging topics within sociology.
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Business Source Premier This link opens in a new windowProvides full text and citations to articles in various business publications; also includes company profiles, industry profiles, and country information.
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Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new windowOffers citations, abstracts, and full text articles in scholarly journals on crime trends, prevention and deterrence, juveniles, police, courts,and sentencing.
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ERIC (EBSCO interface) This link opens in a new windowIncludes citations and full-text access to education research found in journals, books, and grey literature.
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Ethnic Newswatch This link opens in a new windowIncludes current newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and community publications of the ethnic, minority, and native presses. Includes scholarly journals on ethnicities and ethnic studies. Provides full text in English and Spanish.
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Gender Studies Database This link opens in a new windowCombines Women's Studies International and Men's Studies databases. Provides citations to journal articles, conference papers, book chapters, government reports, and working papers as well as theses and dissertations.
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LGBT Life with Full Text This link opens in a new windowIndexes and contains full text of international literature regarding gay, lesbian, bisexual, transexual, and transgender issues.
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PAIS Index (Public Affairs Information Service) This link opens in a new windowCovers public affairs, public and social policy, and international relations. Includes national and international journal articles, books, government documents, statistics, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, microfiche, and pertinent web sites.
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PsycINFO This link opens in a new windowMaintains citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, and dissertations in psychology about human behavior from 1879 to the present. Nearly 2500 journals are indexed in PsycINFO, and the database is updated weekly.
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PubMed (Interface for MEDLINE) This link opens in a new windowProvides citations and abstracts for journal articles in all areas of medical practice and research from 1953 to the present.
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Worldwide Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new windowIndexes articles related to political institutions, international law and politics, public policy, public administration, political theory, and political economics. Indexes sources from 1975 to the present.
Multidisciplinary Databases
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Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowGoogle Scholar searches the academic, scholarly Web for peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles. Searching Google Scholar from the Portland State University Library will identify full text articles available from PSU Library resources as well as open access articles from other universities and colleges.
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JSTOR This link opens in a new windowContains full text articles from major research journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Coverage of most journals starts from the beginning of a journal's publication and typically excludes the most recent three to five years.
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Web of Science This link opens in a new windowMaintains citation searching for high impact research journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and sciences and includes emerging sources citation indexing from 2005.