Posted on January 29, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
Mahoney Library has recently subscribed to the electronic version of 21st Century Sociology Reference Handbook, from Sage Publishing. This ebook offers an introduction to the many subfields of sociology.
Access 21st Century Sociology via the Encyclopedias & Reference page, through either of the databases pages (A-Z or Subject), or via the CoolCat catalog. Once you are [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
In Growing Up Online, FRONTLINE takes viewers inside the very public private worlds that kids are creating online, raising important questions about how the Internet is transforming childhood.
The first ‘chapter’ of the program – Living Their Lives Essentially Online – focuses on high school students in Morris County, NJ. Subsequent chapters address topics like cyberbullying, online predators, [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
Each week the CQ Researcher addresses a different topic of current interest. This week’s CQ Researcher offers an in-depth look at student aid for college students:
“With a record number of students hoping to attend college next year – and fees higher than ever – finding a way to pay the bills will be tough for many. [...]
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