Skip to main content
It looks like you're using Internet Explorer 11 or older. This website works best with modern browsers such as the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. If you continue with this browser, you may see unexpected results.
Rider University Libraries

Sociology

This guide helps you find journal articles, newspaper articles, books, and government sources on sociology topics.

Welcome

Ask a Librarian - Ask for help via phone, text, email, chat and FAQ
 

Librarians Available at Reference Desk Hours

Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Friday, 9 a.m. -  5 p.m.

Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sunday, 3 - 10 p.m.

 

 

 

SOC 201

You will learn in this session:

1. Navigate the Library webpage to locate library resources.

2. Differentiate different types of materials (journals,magazines, newspapers, websites, etc.) and identify tools to search sources for your topic.

3. Use the Library Catalog to locate library books, e-books, music CDs and movies.

4. Use Library subscription databases and One Search to locate books and articles on your topics.

5. Access full text of the Library's journal articles.

6. Use search tips to conduct effective searches.

7.  Locate government document sources.

8.  Locate relevant statistics.