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Research Methods in Sociology

Goals

You will be able to ...

  • anticipate challenges associated with your research question.
  • generate a search strategy based on your search question.
  • use basic and advanced search strategies (fielded, proximity, Cited by) to find useful information.
  • gain an awareness of additional search tools applicable to Sociology questions.

Accessing Full-Text

Full-text may be immediately available via a pdf or html page.  If not, use the UCeLinks button to reach a request page.  You can Interlibrary Loan the item using your UCMnetID. 

Access Library Resources from Off Campus

The VPN allows you to connect to the library's online articles and eBooks from off campus.

Visit library.ucmerced.edu/use/technology/vpn to download the VPN.

VPN

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Sociological Abstracts Video Tutorial

This video presents an Introduction to using Sociological Abstracts. Created by Utah State University Libraries (2.30)

Introduction: From Idea to Library

North Carolina State University (NCSU) Libraries, 2:28

Library Instructor

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Elizabeth Salmon
Contact:
KL 275
Library Office Suite
209.631.6954
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