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Sociology

Libguide for Sociology

Reference Collection

Encyclopedias and dictionaries can be a great place to start your research because they can help you to find relevant terms and general information on a topic. They often include a bibliography of additional sources, which are useful in creating an initial base of bibliographic references. 

You can find reference resources in the reading rooms, including encyclopedias and dictionaries. Resources related to sociology are collected in the QRC 301 and QRC 306 sections.

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