Web resources
Recommended links
- ABS StatisticsAustralia's national statistical agency and an official source of independent, reliable information. Access to the full range of the Bureau's statistical and reference information, including census data from 1996 onwards.
- American Sociological Association (ASA)Founded in 1905, ASA is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good.
- Australian Institute of Family StudiesAustralian Government site which provides information on matters affecting family wellbeing.
- The Australian Sociological Association"TASA aims to:
> Further sociology in Australia
> Provide a network for sociologists in Australia
> Further links with other sociological associations
> Address issues of relevance to Australian sociologists." - International Sociological Association (ISA)Founded in 1949 under the auspices of UNESCO, its goal is to represent sociologists everywhere (members from 167 countries) and to advance sociological knowledge throughout the world. Provides many links to associated associations and organisations.
- The National Academies - Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and EducationThe academy is a non-profit organisation devoted to the promotion of the sciences and technology. There are links to resources associated with sociology.
- Social Science Research NetworkOpen access working paper repository that contains research papers and conference papers and is comprised of specialised research networks.
- Sociology CentralAn English site that contains a comprehensive links section which is sub-divided by category and gives details of the level the linked site is aimed at. There is also a list of online resources, which subject to certain restrictions, are available free of charge.
