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Spring
2008 - L. King
reference
contact: Sika Berger x2963
Background
| Articles
| Books
| Web
& Statistics | Citing
Sources | Moodle
BACKGROUND
INFORMATION
| Source |
Call
Number |
| Encyclopedia
of Population (2 vols.) |
ref
HB 871 .E538 2003 |
Blackwell
Encyclopedia of Sociology Online
(browse by topic, search, or explore articles included under Demography
& Population Studies for references) |
click
here for online access |
| 21st
Century Sociology (2 vols.) |
ref
HM 585 A13 2007 |
International
Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences
(26 vols.) and
International
Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
(9 vols.) |
ref
H 41 .I58 2001
click
here for online access to the Int'l Encyc.of the Soc.Sci. |
Historical
Statistics of the United States Online
Includes useful essays on trends, such as "Internal Migration",
"International Migration", "Cohorts", "Labor
Force", and "Family & Household Composition". See
the Table of Contents for Population essays and tables.
Historical Statistics of the United States, Earliest Times
to the Present (Millennial edition, 5 vols.) |
click
here for online access
(Neilson
has print volumes also, see below:)
ref
HA 202 .H57 2006 |
| Encyclopedia
of Global Population and Demographics |
ref
HB 871 .N43 1999 |
ARTICLES
The
Journal Locator
allows you to enter a journal title or full article citation, in order
to access the online catalog and some full text resources. Look for the
SC Links button in article indexes also, to connect with full text articles
or search the library catalog for journals.
BOOKS: The
Five College Library System
Use
keywords to combine concepts, or "Subject Heading begins with"
for terms such as these:
Population
Demography
Aging
[country] - Emigration and immigration
Birth control
Family size
Fertility, Human |
Globalization
Migration, internal
Mortality
Population - Environmental aspects
Public Health
Urbanization
World health |
WEBSITES
OF INTEREST
STATISTICAL
DATA
CITATION STYLE
There
are some guides to creating citations to electronic sources right on the
Web.
See online examples of MLA citation style:
MLA
Format from Purdue University's Online Writing Laboratory
Up-to-date
style guides and more help are available at the Reference Desk in Neilson
library, or try Smith's new online software - RefWorks.
The libraries' Research page for Style
Manuals & Citation Guides provides more options.
CONNECT
TO SOC232 COURSE WEBSITE
Use
Moodle to access course documents and communication tools: SOC232
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or David Podboy: dpodboy@email.smith.edu.
Please
provide us with feedback
on the library instruction session for SOC232. Thanks!
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