SOCI 1510: Individuals in Society (Herring)
Spring 2010 class has instruction in April for Instructor Alison Herring.
"Analysis Paper"
- Watch a movie [listed on syllabus] and complete a sociological analysis
- Identify the theorist
- Identify the theory
- Cite your sources: "Reference Page" (APA style preferred)
Textbook:
Joan Ferrante (2008) Sociology: A Global Perspective (7th Edition) Independence, KY: Thompson ISBN--049539016 (Book companion site has terminology)
Theory example: action theory
Theorist example: parsons, talbott
Articles (search databases)
Top EBSCOhost Databases:
- SocINDEX with Full Text via EBSCO - Sociologically focused database from EBSCO
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Ageline via Ebscohost - Great database from EBSCO on gerontological issues
- Academic Search Complete - Good starting place, an interdisciplinary database
- PsycInfo via Ebscohost Like PsycARTICLES via Ebscohost, a good database for psychological research
NOTE about EBSCOhost:Search EBSCO databases together at any time. Click"Choose databases" above advanced search box. Other databases include Alt HealthWatch, Health Source: Consumer Edition and more.
Books (library catalog)
Do a keyword to subject search in the library catalog (tip: click on a relevant title, and look at subject heading to narrow down your search): http://iii.library.unt.edu/
More resources:
- SOCIOLOGY SUBJECT GUIDE
Subject Guide includes information about other databases like Sage Journals Online, finding books, reference resources and more.
APA Style examples online:
OWL by Purdue - APA formating and style guide (updated to 6th edition). Always check APA manual!
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/Sociology/Gerontology questions?
Please email Lilly at (Lilly.Ramin@unt.edu)
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