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Sociology

Guide to support research in Sociology & Psychology

Guide Intro

Welcome to the SOC-265: Juvenile Delinquency Guide!

Don't forget to visit our Psychology & Sociology and Political Science & Criminal Justice subject pages for a listing of all related resources. You can also sign up for the Kistler Library on Canvas course for more interactive tutorials and guides.

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Featured Subject Specific Resources

These search terms may help as you work on class assignments:.

 

Encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries and other reference books can be a great place to start your research. They will:

  • Give you the background information you need to start researching unfamiliar concepts
  • Help you to narrow your topic down to a manageable research question
  • Provide fast, reliable sources for definitions, facts, and statistics.
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Looking for specific articles on a topic? Visit our Electronic Databases page and search the resources listed there.

The links below will direct you to additional resources on the open web. Depending on the nature of your research, it may or may not be appropriate to utilize these sources, so it is always best to check first with your professor or a librarian. Consult this page for more guidance on evaluating websites.