SOC 181 Research Methods in Sociology : Home

ASK A LIBRARIAN

There are several ways to ask research questions:

1. Visit the Reference Desk on the main floor of Axinn Library (during reference desk hours).
2. Call the Reference desk:  516.463.5962 (during reference desk hours).
3. Text your questions to  516.628.6473.  You can expect to receive an answer via text in 24 hours.
4. Meet with a librarian.  See the box to the right for instructions.
5. Search our FAQ's--type your question into the box below and click the Ask buttton.  If your question has not been answered already, you can use the form on the results page to e-mail us the question.  You can expect to receive an answer via e-mail in 24 hours.
6. Use the Chat function on the Axinn Library homepage and embedded throughout this libguide.

How to Use the Catalog (Lexicat)

How to Use Proquest Databases Use for Sociological Abstracts and related databases and for the Criminology Collection.

How to Use JSTOR 

Finding and Using Ebsco Ebooks

Using Journal Finder and Find Article