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Women's and Gender Studies Research Guide

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Library Catalog (CLIC)
The "Creighton Libraries Information Catalog" of books and other materials. Includes more than 35,000 e-books from the ebrary Academic Collection.
http://clic.creighton.edu/
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Articles from thousands of magazines and journals in many different subjects, including women's and gender studies (1970s-present).
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Articles from several hundred journals on cultural, economic, political, and social change (1991-present).
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Articles from several thousand journals in psychology and related fields, plus books, book chapters, and dissertations (1887-present).
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Articles from hundreds of journals in sociology and related fields, plus books, dissertations, and conference papers (1952-present).
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Women Studies Abstracts
Quarterly bibliography of articles from dozens of journals on women's studies.
Reference HQ 1101.W66 (1972-present)
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Encyclopedias & Reference

Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories
Feminist theory since the 1960s, primarily in the English-speaking world.
Reference Collection HQ 1190 .E63 2000
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Academic treatment of gender studies and sexuality in A-to-Z format.
Encyclopedia of Women in America
Covers 1585 to present.
Reference Collection HQ 1410 .E53 2002
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Biographies and topical entries on geography, history, culture, society, organizations, movements, and gender studies.
Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women
Focuses on ideas, issues, and actions (not biographies).
Reference Collection HQ 1115 .R69 2000
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Includes the Encyclopedia of Gender and Society and American Masculinities. Part of SAGE Reference Online.
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Trends, controversies, and developments in human sex and sexuality.
Women's Studies Encyclopedia
Reference Collection HQ 1115 .W645 1999
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Web Sites

AcademicInfo:  Women's Studies
http://www.academicinfo.net/women.html
American Women's History:   A Research Guide
http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html
BUBL LINK Gender Studies
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/g/genderstudies.htm
International Gender Studies Resources
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/GlobalGender/
Women's Studies Database
A service of the University of Maryland.
http://www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/
WSSLINKS Women and Gender Studies Websites
http://libr.org/wss/wsslinks/index.html
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Associations & Organizations

Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
http://www.awis.org/
Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR)
http://www.iwpr.org/
National Women's History Project
http://www.nwhp.org
Scholarly Societies in Gender Studies
http://www.scholarly-societies.org/women_soc.html
Society for Women's Health Research
http://www.womenshealthresearch.org/
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