The letters indicate sections of books on a particular topic. If you are unsure where to start, simply browse the general HQ, HT or HV section. These are located on the main level of Welder Library.
HQ: Family
- HQ1-2044 The Family. Marriage. Women
- HQ19-30.7 Sexual behavior and attitudes. Sexuality
- HQ79 Sadism. Masochism. Fetishism, etc.
- HQ101-440.7 Prostitution
- HQ503-1064 The family. Marriage. Home
- HQ755.7-759.92 Parents. Parenthood Including parent and child, husbands, fathers, wives, mothers
- HQ760-767.7 Family size
- HQ767.8-792.2 Children. Child development Including child rearing, child life, play, socialization, children's rights
- HQ793-799.2 Youth. Adolescents. Teenagers
- HQ799.5-799.9 Young men and women
- HQ799.95-799.97 Adulthood
- HQ800-800.4 Single people
- HQ801-801.83 Man-woman relationships. Courtship. Dating
- HQ802 Matrimonial bureaus. Marriage brokerage
- HQ803 Temporary marriage. Trial marriage. Companionate marriage
- HQ805 Desertion
- HQ806 Adultery
- HQ811-960.7 Divorce
- HQ981-996 Polygamy
- HQ998-999 Illegitimacy. Unmarried mothers
- HQ1001-1006 The state and marriage
- HQ1051-1057 The church and marriage
- HQ1058-1058.5 Widows and widowers. Widowhood
- HQ1060-1064 Aged. Gerontology (Social aspects). Retirement
- HQ1073-1073.5 Thanatology. Death. Dying
- HQ1075-1075.5 Sex role
- HQ1088-1090.7 Men
- HQ1101-2030.7 Women. Feminism
- HQ2035-2039 Life skills. Coping skills. Everyday living skills
HT: Communities, classes, races
- HT51-1595 Communities. Classes. Races
- HT51-65 Human settlements. Communities
- HT101-395 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
- HT161-165 Garden cities. "The city beautiful"
- HT165.5-169.9 City planning
- HT170-178 Urban renewal. Urban redevelopment
- HT201-221 City population Including children in cities, immigration
- HT231 Effect of city life
- HT251-265 Mental and moral life
- HT281 Recreation. Amusements
- HT321-325 The city as an economic factor. City promotion
- HT330-334 Metropolitan areas
- HT351-352 Suburban cities and towns
- HT361-384 Urbanization. City and country
- HT388 Regional economics. Space in economics
- HT390-395 Regional planning
- HT401-485 Rural groups. Rural sociology
- HT601-1445 Classes
- HT621-635 Origin of social classes
- HT641-657 Classes arising from birth Including royalty, nobility, commons
- HT675-690 Classes arising from occupation
- HT713-725 Caste system
- HT731 Freedmen
- HT751-815 Serfdom
- HT851-1445 Slavery
- HT1501-1595 Races Including race as a social group and race relations in general
HV: Social pathology, social welfare, criminology
- HV1-9960 Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
- HV40-69 Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice Including social case work, private and public relief, institutional care, rural social work, work relief
- HV530 The church and charity
- HV541 Women and charity
- HV544.5 International social work
- HV547 Self-help groups
- HV553-639 Relief in case of disasters
- HV560-583 Red Cross. Red Crescent
- HV640-645 Refugee problems
- HV650-670 Life saving
- HV680-696 Free professional services Including medical charities
- HV697-4959 Protection, assistance and relief
- HV697-700.7 Families. Mothers. Widow's pensions
- HV701-1420.5 Children
- HV873-887 Destitute, neglected, and abandoned children. Street children
- HV888-907 Children with disabilities
- HV931-941 Fresh-air funds
- HV959-1420.5 Orphanages. Orphans
- HV1421-1441 Young adults. Youth. Teenagers
- HV1442-1448 Women
- HV1449 Gay men. Lesbians
- HV1450-1494 Aged
- HV1551-3024 People with disabilities Including blind, deaf, people with physical and mental disabilities
- HV3176-3199 Special classes. By race or ethnic group
- HV4005-4013 Immigrants
- HV4023-4470.7 Poor in cities. Slums
- HV4480-4630 Mendicancy. Vagabondism. Tramps. Homelessness
- HV5001-5720.5 Alcoholism. Intemperance. Temperance reform
- HV5800-5840 Drug habits. Drug abuse
- HV6001-7220.5 Criminology
- HV6035-6197 Criminal anthropology Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime
- HV6201-6249 Criminal classes
- HV6250-6250.4 Victims of crimes. Victimology
- HV6251-6773.55 Crimes and offenses
- HV6774-7220.5 Crimes and criminal classes
- HV7231-9960 Criminal justice administration
- HV7428 Social work with delinquents and criminals
- HV7431 Prevention of crime, methods, etc.
- HV7935-8025 Administration and organization
- HV8031-8080 Police duty. Methods of protection
- HV8035-8069 Special classes of crimes, offenses and criminals
- HV8073-8079.35 Investigation of crimes. Examination and identification of prisoners
- HV8079.2-8079.35 Police social work
- HV8079.5-8079.55 Traffic control. Traffic accident investigation
- HV8081-8099 Private detectives. Detective bureaus
- HV8130-8280.7 By region or country
- HV8301-9920.7 Penology. Prisons. Corrections
- HV9051-9230.7 The juvenile offender. Juvenile delinquency. Reform schools, etc.
- HV9261-9430.7 Reformation and reclamation of adult prisoners
