SOCIOLOGY:
for
the Social Sciences
Let's see what they're doing out there! This is where you go to find out what directions professional researchers and others are taking in certain subfields of sociology. Scan the article titles . . . perhaps it will trigger one of those fantastic moments that begins to define your next project.
For electronic journals Click HERE!
Academe This Week Published by the AAUP. Includes job listings.
Age and Ageing an international journal publishing refereed articles and commissioned reviews on geriatric medicine and gerontology, Tables of Contents: 1996, Abstracts: 1996
AIDS Care: Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV; a forum for publishing research and reports from the many complementary disciplines involved in the HIV/AIDS field; one of only a small number of journals which successfully deals with the psychological and social aspects of AIDS.
Academic Press list of journals
and books they publish; see links below to access individual journals;
Tables of Content and abstracts available through IDEAL as guest
International
Journal of the Sociology of Law interdisciplinary forum for research
and
debate on social context and social implications of law, law-enforcement,
and legal process. It welcomes contributions from all areas of socio-legal
study, particularly those which address comparative issues and questions
of development, change, and reform in socio-legal processes.
Journal
of Experimental Social Psychologypublishes original research and theory
on human social behavior and related phenomena
Journal
of Environmental Psychologydirected toward individuals in a wide range
of disciplines who have an interest in the study of the transactions and
interrelationships between people and their sociophysical surroundings
(including man-made and natural environments) and the relation of this
field to other social and biological sciences and to the environmental
professions
Learning
and Motivationfeatures original experimental research devoted to the
analysis of basic phenomena and mechanisms of learning, memory, and motivation
Organizational
Behavior and Human Decision Processesfeatures articles that describe
original empirical research and theoretical developments in all areas of
human decision processes and organizational psychology
Social
Science Researchpublishes papers devoted to quantitative social science
research and methodology
Annual Review of Sociology abstracts since 1984
Associationsjournal for social and legal theory; fields of inquiry primarily covered are social philosophy and theory, sociology, political science and legal theory; available in English & German
Blackwell Publishers
abstracts and sample issuesAfrican
Research Bulletin: Economic Seriesfortnightly bulletin on Africa; publishing
extensive reports on current political and economic developments throughout
Africa: Economic, Financial and Technical
African
Research Bulletin: Political Seriesabstract database; fortnightly bulletin
on Africa; publishing extensive reports on current political and economic
developments throughout Africa: Political, Social and Cultural
Asian
Economic Journal: The Journal of the East Asian Economic Associationcoverage
of a wide range of topics in economics pertaining to East Asia, including
investigation of current research, international comparisons and country
studies
British
Journal of Educational Studiespublishes scholarly, research-based articles
on education, drawing particularly upon historical, philosophical and sociological
analyses and sources
British
Journal of Industrial Relationspublishes articles which cover both
the theory and practice of industrial relations
Cultural
Values (New for 1997) a unique forum for transdisciplinary discussion
of cultural values
Development
and Changedevoted to the critical analysis and discussion of the complete
spectrum of current development issues
Gender
and Historyinternational journal for research and writing on the history
of femininity and masculinity and of gender relations
The
Howard Journal of Criminal Justicea social science journal combining
articles with comments and reviews, providing a thorough coverage of both
the theory and practice of criminal justice and the study of crime and
criminals
International
Journal of Urban and Regional Researchseeks to explain, challenge and
critically analyze all aspects of urban and regional development and theory
International
Social Science Journaldevoted to a general theme of current interest
to the social sciences
Journal
of Historical Sociologyfounded in 1988 on the conviction that historical
and social studies ultimately have a common subject matter and can only
benefit from the interchange of ideas and perspectives
Journal
of Law and Societyperiodical for Socio-Legal Studies
Journal
for the Theory of Social Behaviourpublishes original theoretical and
methodological articles which aim to further the links between social structures
and human agency
The
Sociological Reviewprovides comprehensive coverage of all areas of
sociology, social anthropology and cognate subjects such as cultural and
women's studies, social policy and industrial relations
Sociological
Theoryaddresses the full range of sociological theory, from ethnomethodology
to world systems analysis, from commentaries on the classics to cutting
edge contemporary work, re-examination of neglected theorists, and metatheoretical
inquires
Sociology
of Health and Illnesspublishes sociological articles on all aspects
of health, illness and medicine, focuses on empirical research, especially,
though not exclusively, of a qualitative kind
E.J. Brill Publishers
International
Journal of Comparative Sociology Topics found in the 36 volumes cover
everything from Alienation to Zar cult, representing diverse nations from
Australia to Zanzibar
Journal
of Asian and African Studies unites contributions from sociology, anthropology,
history, criminology, and related social sciences into a concerted emphasis
upon building up systemic knowledge and coverage of important developments
throughout the region
Journal
of Developing Societies analysis of developing and developed world
societies and cultures, past and contemporary
British Journal of Sociology abstracts
tables of contentsAgeing
and Society Journal information, Tables of Contents: 1995f ; devoted
to publishing papers which further the understanding of human ageing
British
Journal of Political Scienceall fields of political science (including
political theory, political behaviour, public policy and international
relations), and articles from scholars in related disciplines (sociology,
social psychology, economy and philosophy)
Cambridge
Journals Online free for an introductory period with free registration
Sociology
Work,
Employment and Society covers the labour process in paid employment,
industrial relations, changes in labour markets, and the gender and domestic
divisions of labour.
Canadian Journal of Law and Society abstracts; promotion and publication of research on law and legal systems understood as social phenomena
The Canadian Journal of Sociology tables of contents, featured articles, book reviews, ordering info.; a leading source of information on Canadian society, as well as new trends in the discipline internationally
Democratizationto
promote a better understanding of democratization - defined as the way
democratic norms, institutions and practices evolve and are disseminated
both within and across national and cultural boundaries
The
European Journal of Development Researchdebate and analysis on matters
of policy, theory and practice, in all aspects of development studies
Immigrants
and Minorities a major outlet for research into the history of immigration
and related studies; seeks to deal with the complex themes involved in
the construction of 'race' and with the broad sweep of ethnic and minority
relations within a historical setting
The
Journal of Development StudiesPriority given to papers which (a) are
interdisciplinary, (b) provide critical tests, based on empirical work,
of alternative theories, perspectives or schools of thought; and (c) are
relevant to important issues in development policy
Journal
of North African Studies covers both country-based and regional themes
which range from historical topics to sociological, anthropological, economic,
diplomatic and other issues
Middle
Eastern Studies tables of contents; academic research on the history
and politics of the Arabic-speaking countries in the Middle East and North
Africa as well as on Turkey, Iran and Israel, particularly during the 19th
and 20th centuries
Nationalism
and Ethnic Politics explores the varied political aspects of nationalism
and ethnicity; both case studies and comparative and theoretical analyses;
deals with pluralism, ethno-nationalism, irredentism, separatism, and related
phenomena, and examines processes and theories of ethnic identity formation,
mobilization, conflict and accommodation in the context of political development
and 'nation-building'
Science,
Technology and Developmentforum for the discussion of appropriateness
and choice of technology for development; use of science and technology
for the alleviation of social problems; ways and means of integrating science
and technology in economic, social and cultural development; and science
education and the development of indigenous capability
Slavery
and Abolitiondevoted in its entirety to a discussion of the demographic,
socio-economic, historical and psychological aspects of human bondage from
the ancient period to the present
South
European Society and Politics a forum for comparative interdisciplinary
studies of southern Europe, along with innovative country and subnational
studies, and to encourage work on the region and its social, economic,
cultural and political dimensions
Computers in the Social Studies assists in increasing your knowledge and expertise of computer technology in social studies classrooms k-12+.
Cultural Dynamics table of contents and abstracts; invites scholars to think about culture, cutting across the traditional boundaries of the social sciences
Current Sociologyreview current trends in all areas of sociological work - theories, methods, concepts, substantive research and national or regional developments
Economic and Social Research Council The UK's leading funding agency for research and training into social and economic issues. We fund high quality research and training by awarding over £58 million of grants to researchers and postgraduate students throughout the UK.
Evaluation Reviewforum for researchers, planners, and policymakers engaged in the development, implementation, and utilization of studies aimed at the betterment of the human fields as child development, health, education, income security, manpower, mental health, criminal justice, and the physical and social environments
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, The Emphasis on psychological and social studies of aging and the aged; publishes research that introduces observations from other fields that illuminate the "human" side of gerontology, or utilizes gerontological observations to illuminate other fields
Irish Journal of Sociology tables of contents
Journal of Applied Statistical Reasoning Refereed, table of contents, journal is free with membership to Access Foundation; published quarterly via electronic status; provides a forum for the communication, discussion, and dissemination of applied statistics among all disciplines; theoretical papers also encouraged, as theory informs research
Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture
Journal of the European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations issues of growing cultural complexity and problems of social integration and social exclusion
The Journal of Mind and Behavior An interdisciplinary, refereed journal; psychology and related fields; explores the relationship between methodology, operationalization, and theory construction as related to the mind/body problem.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology recent table of contents; abstracts of the current issue
Journal of the Sociology of Art emphasizes the examination of art worlds through the use of key sociological variables such as race, class and genderexamining what is an art world and who or what are the significant players; issues related to race, gender, class, or power
Journal of South Asian Women Studies download articles
The JSTOR Journal Browser for participating institutions
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Crime,
Law and Social Change: An International Journal
European
Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
European
Journal of Law and Economics
European
Journal of Political Research
International
Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations
Population
Research and Policy Review (SDA)
Social
Indicators Research Tables of Contents: 1994f
Social
Psychology of Education An International Journal
Law Journals Online - a register Links to: Web Law Journal of Current Legal Issues * Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies * Thémis (fr.) * Journal of Online Law* NetWatchers Cyberzine (Law) * Hastings Women's Law Journal * CornellLaw Review * Ontario Family Law Bulletin * Federal Communications LawJournal * Michigan Telecommunications & Technology Law Review *Richmond Journal of Law and Technology * Legal Automation and InternetReview * Intellectual Property * Texas Intellectual Property LawJournal * National Journal of Sexual Orientation Law * Transportation Law Journal * Maori Law Review * Privacy Law and Policy Reporter * Human Rights Brief * Stanford Law and Policy Review (Abstracts of Articles)* Eclectic 'Lectric Law Review.
Migration Themes Migracijske teme migration and ethnic studies, Zagreb, Croatia
Millennium Journal of International Studies tables of contents
OMEGA: Journal of Death and Dying brings insight into terminal illness; the process of dying, bereavement, mourning, funeral customs, suicide; contributions from the fields of psychology, sociology, medicine, anthropology, law, education, history and literature,
Population Today 1994-1996 newsletters
Project Muse from John Hopkins U. Press over 40 scholarly journals; subscribing institutions; list on site
Rural Society [Australia] 1991-1996 articlesrural media; small town development; rural policy; rural gender issues; agricultural restructuring; heritage and tourism; youth and ageing in rural areas . . .
sample
two free journals from their long list or subscribe; subscription information
for the following journals; or go to the specific page describing a journal
with the links belowTHE
ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Communication
in their Social, Political and Cultural Contexts
Cross-Cultural
Research
Cultural
Dynamics: Journal which invites scholars to think about culture, cutting
across the traditional boundaries of the social sciences, Tables of Contents:
1995f, Abstracts: 1995f
Discourse
& Society: An International Journal for the Study of Discourse and
Education
and Urban Society
Environment
and Behavior
European
Journal of Cultural Studies
European
Journal of Industrial Relations
European
Journal of International Relations
European
Journal of Social Theory
The
European Journal of Women's Studies
European
Urban and Regional Studies
Evaluation
The International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice
Feminism
& Psychology: An International Journal
Gender
& Society
Gender,
Technology and Development
Group
Analysis
Group
Processes & Intergroup Relations
Health:
An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and
Medicine
Health
Education & Behavior: Formerly Health Education Quarterly
Hispanic
Journal of Behavioral Sciences
History
of the Human Sciences
Human
Resources Abstracts
Indian
Economic and Social History Review
Indian
Journal of Gender Studies
International
Review for the Sociology of Sport
International
Social Work
International
Sociology
Journal
of Aging and Health
Journal
of Black Studies
Journal
of Conflict Resolution
Journal
of Contemporary Ethnography
Journal
of Early Adolescence
Journal
of European Social Policy
Journal
of Family History
Journal
of Human Values
Journal
of Interpersonal Violence
Journal
of Latin American Perspectives
Journal
of Material Culture
Journal
of Research in Crime and Delinquency
Latin
American Perspective
Politics
& Society
Qualitative
Quarterly
Rationality
and Society international journal, focus on latest social research
and theory using rational choice as a foundation
Research
on Aging
Research
on Social Work Practice
Science
Technology & Society
Science,
Technology & Human Values
Simulation
& Gaming: An International Journal of Theory, Design and Research
Small
Group Research
Social
Compass
Social
Gerontology
Social
& Legal Studies
Social
Studies of Science
Theory,
Culture & Society
Urban
Affairs Review
Urban
Education
Violence
& Abuse Abstracts
Violence
Against Women
Work
and Occupations
Youth
& Society
Social Forces free to researchers with an address in the UK
Social
Networks Tables of Contents: 1995f; search facilities;
provides a forum for anthropology, sociology, history, social psychology,
political science, human geography, biology, economics, communications
science and other disciplines that share an interest in the study of the
structure of human relations and associations expressed in network form
Sociological Forum developing topics in new ways or directions; peer-review; abstracts
Sociological Methodology Journal tables of content; annual volume on methods of research in the social sciences
Sociological Methods and Research devoted to sociology as a cumulative empirical science; Table of Contents
Studies in the World History of Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation electronic journal
some journals available online for a feeCulture,
Health & Sexuality - call for papers! inaugural issue - Spring
1999
Death
Studies areas of bereavement and loss, grief therapy, death attitudes,
suicide, and death education
Deviant
Behavior addresses social deviance; international and interdisciplinary
in scope; publishes refereed theoretical, descriptive, methodological,
and applied papers; discusses all aspects of deviant behaviour, including
crime, juvenile delinquency, alcohol abuse and narcotic addiction, sexual
deviance, societal reaction to handicap and disfigurement, mental illness,
and socially inappropriate behaviour
Health
Communication, Journal of research in social marketing, shared decision-making,
communication (from interpersonal to mass media), psychology, government,
and health education in the U S and the world
Leisure
Sciences study of leisure, recreation, parks, travel, and tourism from
a social science perspective
Personal
and Interpersonal Loss, Journal of scholarship on both personal losses
relating to family, health, and aging issues and interpersonal losses surrounding
such topic areas as marriage and divorce
Social
Research Methodology, Int Journal of *new for Spring 1998*mix of academic
and theoretic methodological articles, relating to research practice in
professional and service settings, and those considering the relationship
between the two
Sociological
Spectrum papers on theoretical, methodological, quantitative and qualitative
research, and applied research in areas of sociology, social psychology,
anthropology, and political science.
Studies
in Conflict and Terrorism (formerly published as Terrorism) better
understanding of the causes of conflicts as well as to the strategies and
tactics of the groups conducting them
Ulysses Youth studies and services in Europe; CYRCE and TREU-IARD work to network activities for monitoring and diffusing information in innovative social theory and practice in the field of youth
American
Journal of Sociology presents work on theory, methods, practice and
history of sociology; seeks the application of perspectives from other
social sciences and publishes papers by psychologists, anthropologists,
statisticians, economists, educators, historians, and political scientists.
Critical
Inquiry Contemporary cultural issues; article excerpts; a forum for
critical exchange and scholarly debate in all areas of the arts and humanities
Economic
Development and Cultural Change
Isis
Journal
of British Studies
Journal
of Religion
Law
and Social Inquiry
Public
Opinion Quarterly
Signs:
Journal of Women in Culture and Society
Social
Service Review
Technology
and Culture
Site under construction. Links tested for accuracy January 1998.
|
|
Please Sign My Guestbook
Thanks
to UTSA for this Web space.
