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Social Sciences -- Encyclopedias
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1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of Social Problems, by Vincent N. Parrillo, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains 632 entries that give descriptions of a wide array of contemporary social problems, along with lists of references for further research... more
1008080852.gifGale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Large collection of hundreds of online encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographical compilations, and other reference tools... more
1008080852.gifDictionary of Ethics, Theology and Society, by Paul Barry Clarke and Andrew Linzey, editors    
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access)
Contains more than 200 entries that "cover all aspects of philosophy, theology, ethics, politics, economics and government, providing a brief definition of each term, a description of the principal ideas behind it, its history, development and contemporary relevance, and a detailed bibliography giving the major sources in the field... more
1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society, by Richard T. Schaefer, editor    
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Contains nearly 600 entries, touching on subject areas such as "governmental leadership, health care, religion, aging, the media, and public policy in general... more
1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of Religious Freedom, by Catharine Cookson, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access)
Contains 140 articles which "cover seven major elements of religious freedom: key concepts, US history, world history, world religions, major issues, minority groups and their rights, and key documents... more
1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of Survey Research Methods, by Paul J. Lavrakas, editor    
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Contains more than 600 entries about nearly all types of survey methods and survey errors... more
1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of Women Social Reformers, by Helen Rappaport    
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Contains more than 400 biographical entries, including the childhood, education, achievements, and challenges of women activists from every part of the world... more
1008080852.gifInternational Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2nd ed., 2008), by William A. Darity, Jr., editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains more than 2000 articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences... more
1008080852.gifPublic Opinion and Polling around the World: A Historical Encyclopedia (2004), by John G. Geer, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains more than 100 entries which examine the 200-year history of public opinion, measurement methodologies with an emphasis on telephone interviews and Internet polls, and key figures like George Gallup and Elmo Roper... more
1008080852.gifReader's Guide to the Social Sciences, by Jonathan Michie, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access)
"Coverage includes the literature on specific topics from abortion to world systems theory; nine major entries cover each of the major disciplines (political economy, management and business, human geography, politics, sociology; law, psychology; organizational behavior) and the history and development of the social sciences in a broader sense... more
1008080852.gifSage Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods, by Lisa M. Given, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains entries on techniques, facts, and examples from the field of qualitative research in the social sciences... more
1008080852.gifScience, Technology, and Society , by Sal Restivo, editor    
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"Contains over 130 A to Z signed articles written by major scholars and experts from academic and scientific institutions and institutes worldwide... more
1008080852.gifSocial Science Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., by Adam Kuper and Jessica Kuper, editors    
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access)
Contains extensive, cross-referenced entries covering the whole range of the social sciences... more

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