Research Guide: Women's Studies
Welcome to the Research Guide for Women's Studies. Here you will find a selection of resources to help you get started. This page is organized via the tabs which designate the section of the Research Guide. Under each tab you will find resources specific to that tab. Here are some places to start when you're not sure where to begin:
Recommended Databases
Academic Search Complete
Provides full text for about 6,100 periodicals including over 5,100 peer-reviewed journals across most areas of academic study as well as indexing and abstracts for more than 10,000 magazines and journals.
GenderWatch
A full text database of journals, newsletters and research reports on women. Two simultaneous users.
Recommended Books
- A Companion to Gender Studies HQ1075 .C656 2005
- Women’s Movement Today : An Encyclopedia of Third-Wave Feminism REF HQ1115 .W644 2006
Recommended Websites
- Intute:Social Sciences: Women's Studies
- Carefully chosen and well-annotated collection of links organized by category.
- Women's Studies/Women's Issues Resource Sites
- Award-winning, frequently updated, well-annotated, and selective "listing of web sites containing resource and information about women's studies/women's issues, with an emphasis on sites of particular use to an academic women's studies program."
Subject Librarian
If you need help, please contact:
Kay Benjamin
Reference, Instruction, & Government Documents Librarian
Web Coordinator
Degrees: BFA Alfred University; BA University of No. Colorado; MLS Albany University
111C Milne Library; (607) 436-2791
benjamkd@oneonta.edu
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