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| Campus Resources |
| Grace Hauenstein Library Subject Guide: Sociology |
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| Professional Organizations |
| American Sociological Society |
| ASA is the official voice of sociology in the United States. With a global membership base, ASA publishes research, holds annual meetings where sociologists present research, and provides information to students and faculty members about the state of the discipline. |
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| American Anthropological Association |
| AAA is the world's largest organization promoting and supporting anthropology. They publish research and hold a large annual meeting where anthropologists present their research and discuss issues in the discipline of anthropology. |
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| Rural Sociological Society |
| The RSS is an organization of scholars and others who study rural life. |
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| National Women's Studies Association |
| NWSA is a professional organization for scholars and others in the field of women's studies and gender studies. |
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| Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction |
| The SSSI is an international professional organization of scholars interested in the study of this perspective within sociology, including an emphasis on identity, everyday practice, and language. |
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| The North Central Sociological Association |
| The NCSA is a regional association that includes sociologists from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ontario. |
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| The Michigan Sociological Association |
| The Michigan Sociological Association is the state organization of sociologists. They publish a peer-reviewed journal, and hold a professional meeting in the fall of each year. |
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| Sociological Theory |
| ASA Theory Section |
| The homepage of the Theory section of the American Sociological Association contains links to the original works of classical and contemporary sociologists. |
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| Karl Marx |
| The Marx-Engels Internet Archive contains original works, a biographical timeline, and pictures of this classical sociologist. |
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| Max Weber |
| Dr. Frank Elwell's valuable store of all things Weber including original works and explanations of Weber's major concepts. |
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| Emile Durkheim |
| The Durkheim Pages contain original works and other information on one of the principal founders of the discipline. |
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| Women in the Social Sciences |
| The Webster University web page for information on the hundreds of scholars who have contributed to the study of mind and society. |
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| Research Data Sets |
| U.S. Census Bureau |
| The Census Bureau collects data on all aspects of the lives of U.S. residents. This site provides searchable data sets of a vast amount of information that can be incorporated into sociological examination. |
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| Community Research Institute |
| The Community Research Institute at Grand Valley State University provides demographic, economic, education, housing, crime, and civic engagement data for West Michigan counties, cities, and townships, including Grand Rapids neighborhood data. |