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CSA Sociological Abstracts Discovery Prize

2007 Winners

First Prize $3000
     Jennifer Bowers, Penrose Library, University of       Denver; Hava Rachel Gordon, Department of       Sociology & Criminology, University of Denver; Lisa       Pasko, Department of Sociology & Criminology,       University of Denver
           Igniting the Sociological Imagination: Creating            CSA Sociological Abstracts Student Anthologies

Honorable Mention $500
     Busnur Rachotappa Manjunatha, Department of       Marine Geology, Mangalore University
          Continuing Climate Curse on Africa Needs Greater           Humanitarian Assistance

     

2006 Winners

First Prize $3000
     Erin Leahey, Dept Sociology, University of       Arizona, Tucson
          Measuring Specialization and Innovation

Judge's Prize $1000
     Kathy S. Kremer and Karen S. Lehmann,       Wartburg College, Waverly, IA
          Use of CSA Sociological Abstracts to Promote           Information Literacy in the “Introduction to           Sociology” Literature Review Assignment

Honorable Mentions $500
     Ryan Light, Ohio State University, Columbus
          CSA Sociological Abstracts: Innovative Data for           Sociological Research
     Caroline H. Persell, New York University, New York,      NY
          Learning to Locate and Analyze Research Abstracts           Using CSA Sociological Abstracts

Outstanding Submission
     Robert J. Mahoney, Dept Sociology, Rockhurst      University, Kansas City, Missouri
          Critical Thinking Exercise


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ProQuest, the publisher of CSA Sociological Abstracts , the premier bibliographic database of international sociological literature, has an annual call for submissions describing how use of CSA Sociological Abstracts has assisted in teaching and learning. Entries will provide practical examples of how this database has advanced sociological scholarship and research, as well as contributed to the development of information literacy skills among students.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Timetable

Submission deadline: 1 June 2008

Winner notification: July 2008

Winner posted on Web: Summer 2007




Please contact discoveryprize@csa.com with any questions about the CSA Sociological Abstracts Discovery Prize.