resources for sociology research : a tutorial for honours year & graduate students
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Resources for Research in Sociology
by Hayati Abdul
Library Tutorial for Hons Year Students
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What shall we learn?
How to: Search Sociology databasesSociology databases using keywords, Boolean operators...
Navigate LINC+LINC+ and access relevant services and resources from Library Library portalportal.
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By the end of session, we’ll learn how to:
Effectively search Sociology databasesSociology databases for journal articles, conference papers,...
Use LINCLINC++ and Library portal to locate relevant resources and services
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Contents
Search StrategyDatabases for SociologyNewspapersOther useful sourcesLINC+Library portal
This is a hands-on session
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Search Strategy
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Boolean operators
AND = All terms must be present
OR = Any of the terms may be present
NOT = Excludes specific search term
parenthoodparenthoodANDAND
marriagemarriage
AgedOR
elderly
casino casino gambling gambling
NOTNOTInternet Internet gamblinggambling
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Truncation
Most databases use asterisk * to retrieve variant forms of search terms:
gambl* =gambled, gambling, gamble(anything that comes after ‘gambl’)parent* = parenthood, parenting, parents(anything that comes after ‘parent’)
Note: Different databases use different wildcard symbols e.g. $, ?, !$, ?, !
Check database guides, Help menu...
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Parentheses ( )
Use ( ) to execute commands inside innermost parentheses first
(low income or single) and families= low income familieslow income families
single parent familiessingle parent families(teen* or adolescen*) and pregnancy= teenage pregnancyteenage pregnancy
adolescent pregnancyadolescent pregnancy
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Things to remember when searching databases
Enter search terms using natural languageIdentify keywords & list synonyms, alternative spellings...And, OR, NOT, *, $, ( ) are standard symbols & can be used in almost all databases.
Look for the following features in each database:Limit or refine search (by language, date...)Sort results (by date, relevance, times cited...)Descriptors, thesaurus, subjects for more search termsEdit or modify search Mark, save, print, email, export resultsLinks to abstracts, full-texts, citing articlesHelp menus, Search tips, User guides...
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Databases“Overall, the ability to communicate with databases
as though you were talking to a colleague is pretty amazing, as long as you know what it can and cannot docan and cannot do.”.”
- - Thane, Librarians’ Rx, , Apr 2008
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Databases for Sociology
Scopus Sociological AbstractsSocial Sciences Citation Index via Web of SciencePERINDProquest Theses & DissertationsExpanded Academic AsapSocial Sciences Abstracts
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Scopushttp://www.info.scopus.com/setup/promo/
promo_material/docs/00000_Scopus_User_Guide_General_4WEB08.pdf
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About Scopus
Provides indexing, abstracting of and citation linking to
peer reviewed & open access journals conference proceedings, books… web sources, author homepages, university sites, articles-in-press, preprint servers…
Coverage, 1966-Focused on Scientific, Technical, Medical & Social Sciences literature.
Content originates from Europe, Latin America & Asia Pacific region
Possible to Cross-search Scopus & CSA Illumina databases.
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Lets search Scopus
religion, religions social control, deviance
“While religion has played an important role as an agent of social control, certain forms of religion have increasingly been seen as deviant in contemporary societies.” Discuss this apparent paradox.
religion* and social controland deviance
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Let’s search Scopus
welfare state or welfare society
singapore
Is Singapore a welfare state? If yes, whyand from which perspective? If no, how wouldyou call the Singaporean social policy regime?
(welfare state) or (welfare society) and singapore
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Let’s search Scopus
foreign workers singapore migration
How do micro-level and meso-level models of internationalmigration contribute to understanding the initiationand perpetuation of foreign workers in Singapore?
foreign workers and singapore and migration
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Let’s search Scopus
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Notes on Scopus
Basic SearchUse Boolean operators, such as OR, AND, NOT, also multi-character wildcard *
Default search in “Article title, Abstract, Keywords”Use Limit fieldsUse Refine resultsCombine Search HistoryIntegration with CSA Illumina databases
Click to search Sociological Abstracts
Advanced Search - Command Line search not really recommended
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Sociological AbstractsCSA Illumina Quick Reference Guidehttp://www.csa.com/support/QRC.pdf
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About Sociological Abstracts
Premier resource for research literature in Sociology
Provides indexesindexes & abstractsabstracts to journal articles, book chapters, conference papers & dissertations.
Coverage, 1979-Culture, social structure, social differentiation, social psychology, sociology of the arts, business, education, studies in violence and power and more……
Search LINC+LINC+ for full-texts of references retrieved
Some overlap in literature coverage between Scopus & Sociological Abstracts
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Let’s search Sociological Abstracts
aging or retirement
singapore and government and family
(aging or retirement) and singapore and government and family
Successful ageing for Singapore: the roles of the government and family
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Lets search Sociological Abstracts
surveillance technologiessystems, computers,
organization, workplace*, work environment*
How are surveillance technologies changing the nature of the modern organization?
surveillance and (workplace* or work environment*)
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Quick SearchQuick Search Searches single words or phrasesQuick search = anywhere searchEnter Boolean operators in search box
AND, OR AND, OR andand NOT NOT
Advanced SearchAdvanced SearchAllows for more complex searchesCombine terms using Boolean operators from drop-down listsUse drop-down menus to select specific fields:
Anywhere, Keywords, Author, Title, Descriptors…
Notes onSociological Abstracts
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Notes on Sociological Abstracts
LimitsLimitsDate
Use drop down menus to limit to range of years Latest update
limits results to include only most recent records
Journal articles, English limits search to journal articles & English records
QuickBibQuickBibUse records to create bibliography in ASA style.
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Notes on Sociological Abstracts
Displaying and viewing recordsDisplaying and viewing records
Click on View record for more details, including abstract Results displayed by All Publication TypesResults can be sorted by
Most recent or Relevance
Click on Edit Search to modify search Add or remove term(s) to refocus search
Managing search resultsManaging search resultsMark, print, mail, save & exportExport to EndNote Web
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Social Sciences Citation Index
(via Web of Science)
Quick Reference Guidehttp://scientific.thomson.com/media/scpdf/webofscienceqrc.pdf
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About Social Sciences Citation Index
It is a multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the social sciences, 1980-
General SearchGeneral SearchSearches by topic, author, etc., like any other article database.
Cited referenceCited referenceA unique search tool that lets you use a particular article or author as a starting point to see who has cited that work since it was published.
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Let’s search SSCI via Web of Science
welfare state or welfare society
singapore
Is Singapore a welfare state? If yes, whyand from which perspective? If no, how wouldyou call the Singaporean social policy regime?
(welfare state) or (welfare society) and singapore
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Lets search Social Sciences Citation
Index
surveillance technologiessystems, computers,
organization, workplace, work environment*
How are surveillance technologies changing the nature of the modern organization?
surveillance and (workplace* or work environment*)
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Lets search Social Sciences Citation
Index
responses, research telephone surveys
Measures to improve return rates in a telephone survey
responses and research and telephone surveys
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Notes on Social Sciences Citation
IndexEnter search terms in search fields
Topic, Author, Title or Publication NameTopic, Author, Title or Publication Name
Use quotation marksquotation marks “ ... “ to look for exact phrase.
Search using AND, OR, NOTAND, OR, NOT and SAMESAME (same sentences) to create logical search statements.
Truncation symbols **,??, $ $ can be used to search for variants of words
Nest search operators inside parentheses ( )( )
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Notes on Social Sciences Citation
IndexOn search result list, click on the article's titlearticle's title to view its abstract abstract & other details
May refine resultsrefine results by different criteria like subject areas, document types, languages, ... etc.
Sort results by date, number of times cited, date, number of times cited, relevance.relevance.
Click to access articles online.
Create Personal ProfilePersonal Profile to create Saved Searches and Search Alerts.
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PERINDPeriodical Indexto articles relating
to Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei &
ASEAN
How to searchhttp://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/lion/d/perind.html
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About PERIND
Good source for research relating to Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei & ASEAN, 1980s-
Index to journal articles, book chapters and conference papers relating to humanities, social sciences, business, architecture, building, science, technology, law & medicine
Uses Boolean operators, truncation (Boolean operators, truncation (**), drop-down list), drop-down list to search on specific fields
Save selected records using IE function File> Save as>filename...
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Lets search PERIND
social security singapore
What potential problems does the existing social security
system in Singapore pose?
social security and singapore
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Lets search PERIND
singlish identitygender, class
Analyze either the gender or class dimensions of Singlish and its relationship
with the formation of “Singaporean” identity.
(gender or class) and (singlish or singapore english)
and identity
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Journal Citation Alerts
Major Sociology journal publishersSageJSTORInformaWorldSpringerLinkProject Muse Cambridge Journals OnlineOpen Access Journals
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Journal Citation Alerts
I’d like to receive citation alerts from Sage journals on the following topic:
“The ethnicity factor in policingThe ethnicity factor in policing” Access the Sage Publications platform via library portalLook for the option “Alerts” (in this case, it is found under My Tools tab)You will be asked to sign in (register for an account if necessary)Do a search on your topicSave your alert request
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Newspapers
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E-Newspapers
International & local newspapers:
New York Times, Asian Wall Street Journal, Business Times, The Straits Times, more…
Two major databases
FactivaFactivaLexis/Nexis Lexis/Nexis AcademicAcademic
Click to viewE-newspapers
Access Factiva directly
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Newspapers
Press ClippingsIn-house collection of articles from Straits Times and Business TimesArticles about Singapore, Malaysia, ASEANCheck LION under Press Clippings Collection - Subject Headings ListAvailable from Singapore-Malaysia Collection (SMC)
MicrofilmsThe Straits Times from 1880 -
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Let’s search Factiva or LexisNexis
workfare income supplement
singaporewelfare or recipient*
Discuss the extent to which the Workfare Income Supplement scheme reflects a majorchange in the social policy of the government.
workfare income supplement and (welfare or recipient*) and singapore
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Lets search Factiva/LexisNexis Academic
public transport singaporedemand* OR prefer* OR usage OR choice*
Why do people use/not use public transport in Singapore?
(demand* OR prefer* OR usage OR choice*) AND public transport* AND singapore
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Other Useful Sources
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Foreign Theses
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Database
Index to Theses with Abstracts Accepted for Higher Degree by the Universities of Great Britain & Ireland
Australian Digital Theses Database
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NUS Theses & Academic exercises
Search LINC+,LINC+, by keywordskeywords:ph dm soc scacademic exercise
Search LINCLINC, by call no, HM15 200* (for 2000-) in Theses CollectionTheses Collection
sociology national university singapore
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Statistical SourcesEIU Country Data
Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Research
SingSTAT Time Series
Statistics on Singapore :
World development Indicators
Yearbook of statistics, Singapore
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Resources on WWWAmerican Sociological Association
Anthro.Net
British Sociological Association
Dead Sociologists' Society
Electronic Journal of Sociology
Intute: Social Sciences
Resources for Methods in Evaluation and Social Research
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
Sociolog
Sociosite
SocioWeb
Statistical Resources on the Web: Sociology
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LINCThe enhanced Library
catalogue
consumption of culture
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LINC+ Results Display
Relevance sorting
Book cover
Refine limits
Limit by tags
Browse up to
5 recently added titles
Read summaryRead summary,
Choice Review
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Library portalResources & services
E-forms Document Delivery Services Recommend new titles
Subject Guides Library Instruction ONline EndNote X2® Getting Help
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Materials Not Found in Library
Document Delivery Services (DDS)Journal articles, Book Chapters, …Request via E-Forms (Library Portal)
All requests must be approved by Supervisor
DDSDDS
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Recommend Books for Purchasing
E-formsSubmit e-form for “New Book” Or email to [email protected] endorsement from supervisor needed1 to 3 months to process
Recommend new Recommend new titlestitles
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Writing & Citation Style
Refer to Sociology Sociology subject guide under Research and Writing
Writing for social scientists : how to start and finish your thesis, book, or article The sociology student writer's manual
Library Instruction Online How to cite referencesHow to cite references
American Sociological Association StyleAmerican Sociological Association Style
Bibliographic management software EndNote/EndNote Web
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Subject Guides
Good starting points for researchClick to search for
Sociology subject guide
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Library Instruction ONline
Click here
Or click here
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EndNote X2®
A software thatA software thatstores and organizes citations found from many stores and organizes citations found from many sources sources
inserts these citations into a Word documentinserts these citations into a Word document
automatically format your references according to automatically format your references according to a predefined citation style a predefined citation style
Endnote training sessions for FASS:Sept breakPlease look out for Events Events announcement inLibrary portal!
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Email me: [email protected]
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E-resource day
9 September 2008 , Central Library Forum
Participate in our Online Quiz and Treasure Hunt to win prizes such as an Asus Eee PC, iPod Nanos, MP3 players, laptop bags, book vouchers, flash drives, optical mice, and other great prizes!
Listen in & Learn ! Our e-resource providers will be conducting talks throughout the day touching on the scope, coverage, and strengths of the various e-resources.
Some of the e-resources highlighted are: Business Source Premier, Scopus, Web of Science, Engineering Village 2, Proquest Dissertations & Theses, SciFinder Scholar, LexisNexis Academic and the list goes on!