Starting with the Gender Studies Database can help you to ground your research in secondary sources written from a women's and gender studies disciplinary perspective.
Covers the full spectrum of gender-engaged scholarship inside and outside academia from 1972 to present. Essential subjects covered include gender inequality, masculinity, post-feminism, gender identity and more.
A large portion of women's and gender studies is interdisciplinary in nature. Once you have searched in the Gender Studies database, pick at least one of the databases listed (or go to our full list of databases) to continue your research.
A comprehensive and high quality sociology research database encompassing the broad spectrum of sociological study.
This link opens in a new windowProduced by the American Psychological Association, this resource contains peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
Education Source contains the largest and most complete collection of full-text education journals providing scholarly research and information to meet the needs of education students, professionals, and policy makers. It covers all levels of education — from early childhood to higher education — as well as all educational specialties.
Citations and some full-text for scholarly journals, essays, book reviews, and multi-author works from the American Theological Library Association.
Full text access to scholarly journals covering many medical disciplines.
This link opens in a new windowLeading full-text database of top biomedical and health journals.
Provides access to scholarly research in the areas of language, literature, linguistics, and folklore from journal articles, books, essays, proceedings, dissertations, bibliographies & working papers.
The Library Search tool (search box on library homepage) cross-searches many databases. It is especially useful in the following situations.
1) Your research topic is very interdisciplinary and you would want research from multiple disciplines.
2) You have searched in a couple of other databases and still don't have enough sources.
3) Your research topic is related to popular culture-- tv, film, music, video games, food, sports, etc.
