Sociology and Black Studies: Key databases

This page brings together key resources to help you find information relating to Sociology and Black Studies courses.

Databases and journals give you access to the latest information on your subject.

This section includes lists of recommended databases for your subject.

ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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Search or browse for abstracts and citations of journal articles on topics including health, education, psychology, social care and sociology.
Black Thought and Culture This link opens in a new window
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Search or browse for non-fiction writings, including letters, speeches, essays, political leaflets and interviews, from more than 1,000 black American leaders, including teachers, artists, politicians, religious leaders, athletes, war veterans and entertainers, documenting over 250 years of history.
Box of Broadcasts (BoB) This link opens in a new window
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Learning on Screen's on demand TV and radio service for education.
Please see our How do I register for access to Box of Broadcasts (BoB)? FAQ for help with registration.
British Periodicals Collection (1 and 2) This link opens in a new window
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Over 460 journals published from 1681 to 1937 covering subjects such as archaeology, architecture, art, drama, history, literature, music, philosophy, science and the social sciences.
PsycArticles and PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
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Search for abstracts and citations of journal articles, books, book chapters and theses & dissertations, including some with full-text links, on psychology, psychiatry, mental health and the social sciences.
SAGE Video Collection: Psychology This link opens in a new window
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Search or browse over 400 videos by topic, type or contributor on subjects including clinical, cognitive, developmental and social psychology.