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Sociological Abstracts
 
International coverage of sociology and sociological issues. Links to full text of many articles. From 1974 onwards.
Print version at SREF301.05/37, 1953 onwards.
APAIS (Australian public Affairs Information Service) full text
  Essential source for any Australian topic. Multidisciplinary coverage including Australian journals, newspapers, with emphasis on social sciences and humanities. Includes indexing from 1978, with some full text from 1995.
 Factiva
Strong resource for Australian newspapers including Sydney Morning Herald, Australian, Financial Review and The Age. Good retrospective coverage.
 International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences. 2001
 
Comprehensive 26 volume work. Excellent resource for social science and policy, to find definition of a concept,  the intellectual context of its development, changes in focus/emphasis over time, current emphasis, methodological issues, probable future directions.
SREF300.3/13/(1-26)

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