Sage eReference is a large, searchable collection of encyclopedias covering many subjects including:
American masculinities, activism and social justice, African American society, American urban history, anthropology, applied developmental science, behavior modification and cognitive behavior therapy, black studies, business ethics and society, cancer and society, career development, children adolescents and the media, community, crime and punishment, death and dying, disability, distributed learning, educational leadership and administration, educational psychology, environment and society, epidemiology, evaluation, geographic information systems, governance, health and aging, health care management, health and behavior, homelessness, human development, human geography, immigration and migration in the American west, industrial and organizational psychology, organizational studies, juvenile justice, law and society, law enforcement, leadership, 21st century management, measurement and statistics, multicultural psychology, murder and violent crime, new media, political communication, politics the left and the right, prisions and correctional facilities, psychological assessment, psychology and the law, 21st century psychology, public relations, religious and spiritual development, school psychology, social psychology, social science research methods, social theory, social welfare history in North America, 21st century sociology, terrorism, united states national security, war and American society, white-collar and corporate crime, women in the American West and World Poverty.
All the resources in the database are searchable separately or as a whole.
Search Tips:
- The SAGE eReference site provides two ways to search its content - the Quick Search box and the Advanced Search option. The Quick Search box is at the top right of every page of the site. You can access the Advanced Search using the tab which is also on every page of the site.
- The Browse feature allows you to view all of the content of an Encyclopedia using the Reader’s Guide, an alphabetized list of all Entries, or the book’s Index.
- It is possible to sort your search results by relevance (the default option), by alphabetical order or by reverse alphabetical order. You may select the option you prefer by using the dropdown box under Display Options labeled sort results by.
Where is it: Go to the UNLV Libraries' home page http://www.library.unlv.edu. Select the Articles and Databases tab, click on the A-Z List of Databases and then on the letter S and select Sage eReference.
Quick Link: http://ezproxy.library.unlv.edu/login?url=http://www.sage-ereference.com/