Welcome to the PCC Library research guide for your Sociology course! The navigation links on this site will take you to the following sections of this guide:
Sociology Home: the current page; basic library information and guide overview.
Video Tutorials: Watch brief videos on research skills and database searching.
Why do rumors spread? What does your choice of clothing tell people about you? Our everyday lives are prime material for sociology. On the Everyday Sociology Blog, you can view commentary from sociologists across the USA on topics ranging from current events to the mysteries of our daily lives. You'll find an accessible and entertaining glimpse at the discipline of sociology.
The Urban Institute gathers data, conducts research, evaluates programs, offers technical assistance overseas, and educates Americans on social and economic issues — to foster sound public policy and effective government. This page link provides a listing of topic or research areas.