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Books Websites
Journal articles Search engines 
Miscellaneous documents Institutions, organizations
Reference resources Research analytics tools
Theses and dissertations Referencing tools
  Open education resources   
                  
                                                                                      
 
Books
 
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology, anthropology. 

De Gruyter eBooks Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database includingdemography, public studiesList of e-books.  

Ebook Central (Academic Complete)  Restricted Resource Some full text available Resource contains images
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology, anthropology. 

eBooks on ScienceDirect  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology. 

EBSCO eBook Academic Collection  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology.

JSTOR  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including social anthropology, sociology, statistics, health care.

eBooks by KTU Publishing House "Technologija"  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Ebooks published by Kaunas University of Technology publishing house „Technologija“. Database covers various disciplines including science, social sciences, physics, chemistry and more. 

MasterFILE Premier (EBSCO) Restricted Resource Some full text available Resource contains video Resource contains audio
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology, anthropology.

eBooks by Mykolas Romeris University Restricted Resource Some full text available
The ebooks are presented by advanced and modern means in the portal ebooks.mruni.eu. The readers may read all books presented in the portal online or to download them into his/her computer or other reading device.

OECD iLibrary Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology. Subscribed till  November 1, 2012, access is provided to licensed content.

ScienceDirect  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology. Subscribed journals  Freedom Collection.

SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCO)  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Sociology.

Sociological Research Online  openURL

Taylor & Francis  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology. List of subscribed journals. Access to articles since 1997.

Wiley Online Library  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology. Access to 1700 Wiley journals in all subject areas till 23 September, 2020.
 
Journal articles 

Academic Search Complete (per EBSCOhost) Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology and anthropology.

Anthropological Journal of European Cultures  
Anthropology, migration & refugee studies, geography, history, and film studies.

Cambridge Journals Online  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Provides full text for archive of journals published by Cambridge University Press. Includes titles in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Fulltext access to journals published from 2003 to 2006.

Emerald Management eJournals Collection   Restricted Resource Some full text available
Peer-reviewed journals with fulltext covering field of social sciences. Topics: marketing, human resources, management, information and communication sciences.

JSTOR Collections  Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including saociology. Subscribed Arts & Sciences I, II, III, IV collections. Lists of subscribed journals.

Kultūra ir visuomenė  openURL

MasterFILE Premier (EBSCO Publishing) Restricted Resource Some full text available Resource contains video Resource contains audio
MasterFILE Premier provides full text for over 1,800 general interest, business, consumer health, general science, and multicultural periodicals. In addition, this database offers indexing and abstracts for over 2,500 periodicals.

MRU mokslo žurnalai  openURL

Philosophy. Sociology openURL 
Periodic scientific journal, published four times  per year since 1990.

SAGE Journals Online  openURL 
Full-text journals by the SAGE Publications covering topics in business, humanities and social sciences.

Science Direct   Restricted Resource Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology. Subscribed journals  Freedom Collection.

SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCO   Some full text available
Moksliniai žurnalai socialinių mokslų temomis, tarp temų − sociologija.

Socialiniai mokslai  openURL

Socialinių mokslų studijos  openURL

Sociologija. Mintis ir veiksmas  openURL

Sociological Research Online  openURL

Taylor & Francis Online   Some full text available
Multi-disciplinary database including sociology cultural studies and more. List of subscribed journals. Access to articles since 1997.
 
Miscellaneous documents 
 
 
Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL) openURL
Leading provider of academic e-journals and e-books in the Humanities and Social Sciences from and about Central and Eastern Europe. Among subjects you can find sociology and antrpology.

Lituanistika openURL
The International Research Database "Lituanistika" has been created since 2006 funded by European Union Structural Funds. The objective is research on humanities and social sciences about:the past and present of Lithuanian State society, culture, nation and language. 
 
Reference resources 

Encyclopaedia Britannica openURL Resource contains images

HASSET openURL
E-dictionary of Humanities and Social sciences.
 
Theses and dissertations 
 
VMU ETD  Some full text available openURL
University master theses, doctoral dissertations and their summaries in VMU Research Management System (

eLABa  Some full text available openURL
Final theses and doctoral dissertations of Lithuanian higher education institutions in the Lithuanian e-academic library.

DART-Europe Some full text available openURL
E-theses and dissertations containing over 800,000 open access papers from 619 universities in 28 European countries.

Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)  Some full text available openURL
Final theses of world science and study institutions.

Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OATD)   Some full text available openURL
Final theses of world science and study institutions. OATD.org aims to be the best possible resource for finding open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world.

Open Dissertations (EBSCO)  Some full text available openURL
More than 1.2 million e-theses and dissertations from around the world (from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day).  
 
Websites 

European Commission website openURL
Official website of the European Union.
 
Search engines    

 
ResearchManagementSystem (VMU CRIS) openURL Some full text available
Scientific publicationsmaster theses and doctoral dissertations (ETD), university-published e-books and journalsscientists’ profilesprojects and other documents. Some of the works have an embargo period. 

VMU Virtual Library openURL
An integrated one-stop search system that allows searching the University Library catalog, VMU Science Management System (VMU CRIS), subscribed databases, Lithuanian Academic Library (eLABa) and global academic open access resources. Some of the works have an embargo period. 

 VMU Library Catalogue openURL  
 Books, periodicals, maps, manuscripts, sheet music, audio and video recordings, rare and old, e. documents, etc. 

Lithuanian Academic Electronic Library (eLABa) openURL
Scientific publications, dissertations and final theses of Lithuanian scientific institutions. Some of the works have an embargo period.

BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) openURL
One of the largest search engines performing search in open access scholarly resources.
 
Google Scholar openURL
A scientific information search engine that searches for articles, dissertations, books, etc., published by scientific publishers, professional associations, universities and other research institutions.
 
Institutions, organizations 

 Eurostat Some full text available openURL Resource contains images
Statistical office of the European Union.
 
Research analytics tools 
 
InCites Benchmarking & Analytics (Clarivate Analytics) Restricted Resource
Customized, citation-based research analytics tool. Personal registration is required. For the first time you need to log in from VMU computer network and click on Register an email address. VMU email address should be used for the registration.

InCites Journals and Highly Cited Data (Clarivate Analytics) Restricted Resource
Customized, citation-based research analytics tool. Personal registration is required. For the first time you need to log in from VMU computer network and click on Register an email address. VMU email address should be used for the registration.

Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics) Restricted Resource
Customized, citation-based research analytics tool. 
 
Referencing tools 

Mendeley 
Reference management tool that allows to save bibliographic references of information sources; to organize them into folders according to topics or other features, to edit them and perform a record search; to compile lists of references according to different citation styles; to use Mendeley’s Citation Plugin in the MS Word program to insert references to sources in the text.

RefWorks Restricted Resource
Reference management tool that allows to save bibliographic references of information sources; to organize them into folders according to topics or other features, to edit them and perform a record search; to compile lists of references according to different citation styles; to use Write-N-Cite tool for citing and referencing in the MS Word program to insert references to sources in the text.

Zotero 
Reference management tool that allows to save bibliographic references of information sources; to organize them into folders according to topics or other features, to edit them and perform a record search; to compile lists of references according to different citation styles; to use Zotero plugin in the MS Word program to insert references to sources in the text. 
 
                                                                               Open education resources   

Alison
"Alison" is one of the world's largest free learning platforms for education and skills development. You can study any level of subjects online, including sociology and antropology.
Coursera
Distance learning of universities and institutions on various topics, including sociology and anthropology. More than 5,800 training courses are prepared, professional certificates and degrees are awarded. E-books, statistics, case studies and more.
edX
The courses are designed for those who are just getting started in e-learning and are looking for strategies for successful online learning, as well as advanced professionals. Free online courses are organized on a wide range of scientific topics, including sociology.

Great Learning Academy
The platform cooperates with the world's leading universities and offers free online courses on various topics, including sociology and anthropology.

MERLOT
The collection consists of tens of thousands of discipline-specific distance learning and support material, content creation tool web pages.

MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course)
Distance courses on various topics, including sociology. 

OER Commons
A multi-subject digital library providing access to open collections of educational resources and other educational products that can be downloaded, shared, adapted.

Open Textbook Library
The universitys of Minnesota and Purdue multidisciplinary open educational resource library. Textbooks are free to use and adapt: download, edit and distribute.

Stanford Online
Stanford university's free online courses give you the opportunity to learn new skills and study new topics. Topics include sociology and anthropology.

Consultant

Laima Katauskienė

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