Sociology Resources

• Globalization, Communication and Society
• The Individual and Social Life
• Modern Organizations
• The Family
• Democracy
• Tradition and Social Change
• Social Theory
• Sociological Research           

Research

Some search engine indexes

• Search Engine Watch. Lists search engines, including regional and specialized.
• The Wayback Machine Internet Archive. Makes it possible to surf pages stored in a web archive.   

Libraries

• The Libdex index to library catalogues worldwide. Library catalogs and other information resources around the internet.
• Gabriel, the information service for the National Libraries of Europe. Europe's national libraries.
• UK academic Libraries. Access to the catalogues.
• The British Library. Allows you to find out what material is held in the major Reference and Document Supply collections of the British Library.
• Library of Congress. Allows you to find out what material is held in the Library of Congress.   

Some general internet resources supporting sociological research and study

• Sociology Online. Tony Fitzgerald's sociology internet resources.
• Sociology in the Google Web Directory
• Bath Information and Data Service
• National Information Service for the higher education community
• Census Information Gateway
• Market and Opinion Research International
• Sociology Dictionary. Compiled by Jeff Iverson.
• Humbul Humanities Hub. Hosted by the University of Oxford.
• Social Sciences Information Gateway. Provides a source of selected, high quality internet information for researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law.
• British Sociological Association. Gives information about the British Sociological Association and other news of interest to sociologists.
• The Resource Guide for the Social Sciences. Provides a range of resources set up specifically to meet the needs of those working and studying in the social sciences.
• Economic and Social Research Council. The UK's leading funding agency for research and training into social and economic issues.
• The Data Archive. A specialist national resource containing the largest collection of accessible computer-readable data in the social sciences and humanities in the United Kingdom.
• Sociological Research Online. Sociological Research Online publishes high quality applied sociology, focusing on theoretical, empirical and methodological discussions which engage with current political, cultural and intelectual topics and debates.
• List of Sociology Journals. Hosted by the University of Northumbria.
• The Question Bank. This resource contains facsimiles of professionally designed social survey questionnaires dealing with human behaviour, attitudes and living conditions.
• International Bibliography of the Social Sciences. The IBSS database holds over 1,700,000 references to journal articles, book reviews, book monographs and selected book chapters.
• GESIS SocioGuide. Social sciences sources in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Other Western European and Non-European Countries.
• Página de Sociología. A Spanish sociology website made by Daniel Martínez-Morales at the Independent University of Barcelona.
• Social Trends. Internet resource sponsored by the Institute of Sociology, Prague.
• Social Science Libraries and Information Services. Yale University sociology subject guide.
• WCSU List: Sociology Internet Resources. The Western Connecticut State Universty Departmet of Social Sciences links webpage.
• Allyn & Bacon Sociology Links Pages. Sociology links pages of publisher Allyn & Bacon.
• American StudiesWeb. Reference and research links.
• Infomine. Scholarly internet resource collection of the University of California.
• H-Net, Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine.
• The Progressive Sociologists Network. List of internet resources devoted to the examination of issues of theoretical and political importance to sociologists.
• Julian Dierkes' Sociology Links at Princeton.
• Social Science Hub. Sociology and anthropology links maintained by Sharyn Clarkson B.A JCU, Australia.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Canada.
• Department of Sociology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Some Sociology Resources on the Internet.
• Israel Social Sciences Directory. National directory of Social Science web sites in Israel.
• The SocioWeb. Guide to sociological resources on the internet.
• The Women's Resource Project!. A variety of information resources by and about women on the Internet.
• Open Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Sociology. A collection of general sociology internet resources.
• Sociology in Latin America - LANIC. Latin American Network Information Center web resource.
• SocioSite. Compiled by Albert Benschop.
• Nua Internet Surveys
• The Network Coordination Centre RIPE. Internet information.
• Graphic, Visualization and Usability Center. Internet statistics.
• ClickZ Internet Statistics and Demographics
• Yahoo: Internet Statistics and Demographics
• Cybersociology
• UK Sensitive Map - Universities. Hosted by the University of Wolverhampton.   

Using the internet as a tool for social research

• Research Using the Internet. Sets out some of the problems of using the internet for research.
• Using the Internet for Research. A tutorial developed by Deakin University Library staff to help you to better utilize the internet as a research tool for communication and finding information resources.
• Using the Web for Research. A tutorial for using the world wide web as a resource for academic research.
• Using the Internet for Academic Research & Teaching. Website about the use of the internet in research and teaching.   

Bibliographic styles for internet sources

• The Harvard Family of Bibliography Styles. Describes the Harvard family of bibliographic styles.
• The Columbia University Press Guide to Online Style. Elements of citation electronically-accessed sources.
• Web Extension to American Psychological Association Style. Proposed standard for referencing online documents in scientific publications