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Database Demonstration Soc. INDEX Kate Christian

Soc. INDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. The database features more than 2. 1 million records with subject headings from a 20, 000+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. Soc. INDEX with Full Text contains full text for more than 860 journals dating back to 1908. This database also includes full text for more than 830 books and monographs, and full text for over 16, 800 conference papers

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