Research Resources

Library Resources for Sociology

Professional Organizations

• American Sociological Association
• American Sociological Association’s Undergraduate Honors Program
  The Honors Program provides undergraduate sociology students a rich introduction to the professional life of the discipline. Once admitted, these exceptional students come together for four days and experience all facets of the ASA Annual Meeting. By participating, Honors Program students develop long-lasting networks with other sociologists while their sponsoring departments get to “showcase” their most outstanding majors.
• International Sociological Association
• Eastern Sociological Society
• American Educational Research Association

United States Government Agencies

• U.S. Census Bureau
  • Guide for getting the most out of Census.gov
• Centers for Disease Control
• U.S. Agency for International Development (AID)
• National Institutes of Health
• AHRQ (formerly AHCPR) - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• General Accounting Office
• FirstGov - official US government web portal
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online
• Uniform Crime Reports
• U.S. Data and Statistics
• Library of Congress
• U.S. Congress Legislative Information

International Agencies or Resources

• International Monetary Fund
• World Bank
• Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
• World Health Organization