SOCI 381: Research Methods (Fall 2022)

What is WoK?

WoK is a database platform providing content in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.  It integrates multiple citation indexes:
● Science Citation Index (1900-present)
● Social Sciences Citation Index (1956-present)
● Arts and Humanities Citation Index (1975-present)
● BIOSIS Citation Index (1926-present)
● Current Contents Connect: 1) Life Sciences; 2) Clinical Medicine; 3) Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences; 4) Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences; 5) Engineering, Computing & Technology; 6) Social & Behavioral Sciences; 7) Arts & Humanities; 8) Business Collection; and 9) Electronics & Telecommunications Collection
● Data Citation Index (1900-present)
● Derwent Innovations Index (1963-present)
● Web of Science Core Collection: 1) Book Citation Index Science (2005-present); 2) Book Citation Index Social Science & Humanities (2005-present); 3) Conference Proceedings Index for Science (1990-present); 4) Conference Proceedings Index for Social Science & Humanities (1990-present); 5) Current Chemical Reactions; and 6) Index Chemicus
● Zoological Records

What is Opposing Viewpoints in Context?

Designed to aid students in the study of today's hottest social issues. Includes articles, book chapters and essays written on the topics at hand.