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Sociology

A research guide for students in Sociology.

Use the Library Search to Find Materials through Ohio University, OhioLINK, and WorldCat

Starting at the main search bar on the University Libraries website, select which search you want to run from the drop-down menu.

What does each type of search include?

Articles and More
Articles, books, newspapers, media and streaming content available through our subscription databases, Ohio University and OhioLINK library catalogs, and beyond. Includes many items we do not own, though we may be able to get you a copy via InterLibrary Loan.

OHIO Library Catalog
Physical and online resources held by Ohio University Libraries only.

OhioLINK Search
Books, ebooks, and media available from OhioLINK institutions. Physical items may be requested and are typically available in 3-5 business days.

Course Reserves
Materials on reserve for a specific Ohio University course. Search for course reserve lists by course number or instructor's name.

WorldCat
Books, media, and more from Libraries all over the world. Most materials can be requested through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).

Browsing the Shelves: Serendipity Counts as Research

The call number ranges below can be found on the 6th floor of Alden Library. If you are looking for a specific book, author, or topic, search the ALICE catalog in the box above to find the specific call number.

HM

401-1281..........Sociology (General)

435-477..........History of sociology. History of sociological theory

461-473..........Schools of sociology. Schools of social thought

481-554.......... Theory. Method. Relations to other subjects

621-656..........Culture

661-696..........Social control

701..........Social systems

706..........Social structure

711-806..........Groups and organizations

756-781..........Community

786-806.......... Organizational sociology. Organization theory

811-821.......... Deviant behavior. Social deviance

826..........Social institutions

831-901..........Social change

1001-1281.......... Social psychology

1041-1101..........Social perception. Social cognition

1106-1171.......... Interpersonal relations. Social behavior

1176-1281..........Social influence. Social pressure