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Finding Books & E-Books
CAVALOG is the library’s catalog. CAVALOG is used to find books, e-books, videos, DVDs and other materials. Access points are word/phrase, author, title, subject, and series.
Recommended Reference Books
These selected print books are available on the main floor in the Reference collection.
The Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology (Ref HM 425 .B53 2007) Sample view: Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology.pdf
Encyclopedia of criminology (Ref HV 6017 .E5295) Sample view: encyc_of_criminology.pdf
Encyclopedia of sociology (Ref HM425 .E5 2000) Sample view: encyclopedia_of_sociology_1.pdf
Encyclopedia of social theory (Ref HM425 .E47 2005) Sample view: encyclopedia_of_social_theory.pdf
International encyclopedia of social policy (Ref HN18.3 .I58 2006) Sample view:Intl Encyclopedia of Social Policy.pdf (what's the Cabrini connection in this article?)
International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences (Ref H41 .I58 2001) Sample view:Intl Encyc of Social and Behavioral Sci.pdf
21st century sociology: a reference handbook (Ref HM585 .A13 2007) Sample view: 21st Century Sociology.pdf
Finding Articles
The primary periodical databases, SocIndex, SAGE Journals, and Criminal Justice Periodicals are available by selecting the Sociology subject link from the Databases tab on the Library's homepage*. Secondary periodical databases, PsycINFO and Academic Search Premier are also available.
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SocIndex: (Create your own EbscoHost account to retain documents, searches, etc.)
- SAGE Journals: (Use advanced search mode)
- Criminal Justice Periodicals
- PsycINFO: (Limit your search with terms like Sociology, Social theory...)
- Academic Search Premier: (Use the scholarly peer reviewed limiter)
*Your Cabrini network username and password are used to access periodical databases remotely. Please contact ITR (610-902-8366) if there are any problems connecting to the databases. You can also get help online through ITR's Online Problem Reporting System.
Writing Helps:
ASA style: The preferred style for Sociology. (Download the Writer's Guide)
Style Guides: ASA, and others. (Check with your instructor to make sure you're using the appropriate citation style)
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