SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK  Tags: sociology social_work  

Article: A written piece on a specific topic found in a journal, periodical, magazine, or newspaper

Peer Reviewed Process: When an article is submitted to a scholarly journal, it is evaluated by experts in the field who examine the article's originality, quality of research, clarity of presentation, etc. and determine if the article falls within the scope of the publication. Also known as refereed, scholarly or academic.

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 oror  = Full Text

  Links to:

• full text in another database or
• the periodical title in the Library Catalog, if it is available in the Periodicals Area on 2nd floor or
• the Interlibrary Loan/Illiad form to request from another source if the article is not available full text online nor in the  library 
• More info: Find It! FAQ  

When you have a journal title:

• use Periodicals Holdings List
• More info: Finding Periodicals

Use the Indexes and Databases to identify articles in journals, magazines, and newspapers. Many indexes provide full text articles.

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Selected periodicals available on the second floor of the library:

• American Journal of Sociology
• American Sociological Review
• Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal
• Families in Society
• Health and Social Work
• Journal of Health and Social Behavior
• Journal of Social Psychology
• Journal of Social Work Education
• Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare
• Rural Sociology
• Social Work
• Sociological Inquiry
• Sociological Quarterly
• Sociology of Education
• Youth and Society

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