Gender Studies Databases

• Academic Search Elite
  Index to over 8 million articles published in over 3000 periodicals, including 2500 peer-reviewed journals representing all disciplines. Also includes the full-text of the artices from over 1500 peer-reviewed journals and 500 general periodicals.
  
  

Most Comprehensive:

• Gender Watch
  Index to academic and popular articles covering topics such as gender roles, sexuality, religion, societal roles, feminism, masculinity, eating disorders, day care, and the workplace. Includes the full-text of most articles cited. 1970 - present.
  
  
• CWI (Contemporary Women's Issues)
  Index to journals, newsletters, and research reports related to Women's Issues. Includes the full-text of most articles cited. 1992 - present.
  
  
• Women studies abstracts
  Print index to over 40,000 articles on women's studies.
  Available in print in the Reference Room: Ref. HQ1101 .W6x

Other Useful Databases:

• ProjectMUSE
  Full-text of over 100 scholarly journals in the arts, humanities and social sciences, including several women's studies journals and GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies. Coverage includes the current and previous year; back files vary.
  
  
• PsycINFO
  Citations with abstracts from over 1,300 journals and summaries of chapters and books in psychology and related disciplines.
  
  
• Social Sciences Full Text
  Searches the abstracts (descriptions) of 700,000 articles published in over 600 leading social science journals from 1984 to the present.

See Also:

• History databases
  
  
• Sociology databases