Remote Access
Want to connect to our resources from off-campus?
VPN (Virtual Private Network) (RECOMMENDED)
- Download VPN connection software from UF. Follow the directions.
- Once connected in this way, access to library-licensed databases is automatic.
- Having trouble with the VPN?
What is Social Science?
Social Science: 1. The study of people in society; specif., a branch of knowledge dealing with a particular phase or aspect of human society. 2. One of several subjects relating to the study of people in society, examples being history, politics, sociology, sociolinguistics, and anthropology.
-- Black's Law Dictionary, 10th ed.
Social Science Materials
- Data/Statistics about "What is".
- Commentary or Conclusions about "What the Data Means".
- Legal Reform and Policy Arguments about "What the Data Should Be"
Government, academic, and organizational databases provide the types of social science materials listed above.