LibGuides: Wellness and Well-Being: Social Wellness

Searching for Articles

The databases below are good places to start looking for articles related to social wellness. These and more can be found on the Ball State University Libraries databases list.

Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Key database for sociology and related fields such as social work, and women and gender studies.
Description: Sociological Abstracts provides access to U.S. and international literature on sociology and related disciplines and may be useful for research in social work and women and gender studies.
Time Period: 1952 to present
Sources: Indexes more than 1,800 journals.
Subject Headings: Philosophy & Religion, Psychology, Social Sciences (Sociology)
Scholarly or Popular: Scholarly
Primary Materials: Journal Articles, Dissertations and Theses, Books, Conference Papers
Information Included: Abstracts, Citations, Full Text
FindIt@BALL STATE: Yes
Print Equivalent: None
Publisher: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Updates: Monthly
Number of Simultaneous Users: Unlimited

Reference Books

The Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology by Bryan S. Turner (Editor)
Full text online through BSU Libraries - click on title.
Science, Religion and Society by Arri Eisen; Gary Laderman
Full text online through BSU Libraries - click on title.