Welcome to the SAGE edge site Understanding the Social World First Edition by Russell K. Schutt. SAGE edge offers a robust online environment you can access anytime, anywhere, and features an impressive array of free tools and resources to keep you on the cutting edge of your learning experience.

• A customized online action plan includes tips and feedback on progress through the course and materials, which allows students to individualize their learning experience
• Learning objectives reinforce the most important material
• Mobile-friendly practice quizzes allow for independent assessment by students of their mastery of course material
• Mobile-friendly eFlashcards strengthen understanding of key terms and concepts
• Video and audio links which appeals to students with different learning styles
• Researcher Interview Videos are originally produced by SAGE and feature stories from researchers
• Research/Social Impact Links include articles from the Pacific Standard magazine, which reports on research and provides meaningful data and analysis
• EXCLUSIVE! Access to full-text SAGE journal articles and SAGE encyclopedia articles that have been carefully selected to support and expand on the concepts presented in each chapter to encourage students to think critically
• Appendices