Social Groups

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Print Resources
  • Most print resources on Social Groups will be located primarily in the 300s.
  • Print resources on specific topics may be found by searching the Online Catalog.

eBooks ~ eBooks from Gale Virtual Reference Library: Social Groups -- a collection of books onsocial groups defined by age, race, ethnicity, religion, occupation, sexual orientation, and other characteristics.

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Databases: Scroll over an image for a complete description.

CQ Researcher reports cover a wide range of political and social issues, including topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. ~ Reports on social and political issues.

Use eLibrary to search for magazine and newspaper articles along with a variety of media including maps, images, audio/video, and television/radio transcripts.~ Special Subjects in Sociology ~ click on any of the links for articles related to various groups

~ Reports on social and political issues.

Newsbank carries articles from U.S. and international sources covering politics, science, social science, and arts/culture. ~ Social Issues and Groups ~ Categories of social groups and issues from NewsBank. Click on a link to find articles related to that group.

Search Opposing Viewpoints for viewpoint, reference, periodical, and primary source articles on social and political issues. ~ Viewpoint, reference, magazine and newspaper articles on social and political issues.

Search SIRS Researcher for reference information in social issues, health, science, and business. ~ Example Subject Searches: Age groups, Elite (Social sciences), Neighborhood, Subculture, Goth culture, Punk culture, Rave cultures, Social networks, etc.

Search Student Resource Center Gold for reference, periodical, and primary source articles as well as maps and images across all subject areas. ~ Example Subject Searches: Age groups, Coalitions (social sciences), Elite (social sciences), Ethnic groups, Hate groups, Learning communities, Peer groups, Small groups, Social Networks

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Internet Resources

N. Mellendorf, Librarian and R. Retrum, Lead Librarian. Maine South High School, Library Resource Center, Park Ridge, IL
Created: November 13, 2007. Last update: 5/12/08 Contact: nmellendorf@maine207.org