scholarly and peer-reviewed journals - a good choice for most topics
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Documentaries and feature films about civil rights, gender studies, crime, racism, family life, social work, poverty, identity, and more.
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Watch acclaimed documentaries and award-winning educational films.
The ASA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing sociology in the United States. Their website contains information on a variety of topics in the field, plus news and links to other resources.
This site features commentary from sociologists around the United States, providing a sociological take on current events and challenges our society faces.
Compiles thousands of links to social psychology topics such as prejudice and discrimination, gender, culture, social influence, interpersonal relations, group behavior, aggression, and more.
Created by the Social Sciences faculty at the University of Amsterdam, SocioSite provides a comprehensive listing of all sociology resources available online.