 |  Sociology: The Core, 6/e Michael Hughes,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Carolyn J. Kroehler
James W. Vander Zanden,
The Ohio State University (Emeritus)
Developing a Sociological Consciousness
Web Links
American Sociological Association
(http://www.asanet.org)
Homepage of America's national sociological association for professionals, this site contains information about meetings, research funding, legislative issues affecting social research, position papers, and opportunities for presentation or publication of research. |
| | | International Sociological Association
(http://www.ucm.es/OTROS/isa/)
The International Sociological Association fosters personal contacts between sociologists throughout the world and promotes the international dissemination and exchange of information
regarding significant developments in sociological knowledge. |
| | | Society for Applied Sociology (SAS)
(http://www.appliedsoc.org)
The Society for Applied Sociology promotes application of sociological knowledge. SAS provides a forum for understanding sociological practice and supports applied sociological research and training. |
| | | Sociological Practice Association (SPA)
(http://www.socpractice.org)
The Sociological Practice Association promotes the practice of clinical sociology and sociological intervention. Members are involved in the development of social policy, organizational development, evaluation, and a variety of other applied research and clinical work bringing sociological perspectives to bear on a wide variety of social issues. |
| | | American Evaluation Association (AEA)
(http://www.eval.org)
The American Evaluation Association is devoted to the application and exploration of evaluation in all its forms. This site connects researchers working across a wide range of topical areas with information about training, jobs, and professional meetings. |
| | | Sociology and Social Research Links Page
(http://www.geocities.com/jodts/Sociology.html)
A well-organized collection of links to associations, research organizations, and statistical and research resources. |
| | | sociology.about.com
(http://sociology.about.com/science/sociology/)
Sociology.about.com contains feature articles, news briefs, and links to articles about a wide range of sociological subjects. Some articles were written specifically for this site. Content is updated frequently. |
| | | Sociological Research Online
(http://www.socresonline.org.uk/)
Sociological Research Online is an electronic journal of sociology, focusing on theoretical, empirical, and methodological issues. |
| | | Evaluating Web Resources
(http://libweb.sonoma.edu/web/eval.html)
While the Internet is a valuable source of information, it also disseminates disinformation. This page provides a concise, organized overview of issues to consider when gathering information from Web sites. |
| | | A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace
(http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/)
Use this site to find links to sociological resources, discussions about social theory, data sets, and explanations of research methods -- or log on to play sociological Jeopardy. |
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