Research Guides: Women's and Gender Studies: Get Started

Subject Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window Includes scholarly and peer-reviewed articles across a wide range of subject areas.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window Academic journals, books, and primary sources in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
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GenderWatch This link opens in a new window A database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas, including the evolution of the women's movement, men's studies, the transgender community, and the changes in gender roles over the years.
Social Sciences Full Text This link opens in a new window Provides peer-reviewed journals covering a wide array of subjects, including addiction studies, anthropology, ethics, family studies, gender studies, psychology, public welfare, urban studies, and more.
North American Women's Drama This link opens in a new window Contains the full text of plays written from Colonial times to the present by more than 100 women from the United States and Canada. Many of the works are rare, hard to find, or out of print. Almost a quarter of the collection consists of previously unpublished plays.

Hypatia: a Journal of Feminist Philosophy Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly by Cambridge University Press.
Journal of Gender Studies Interdisciplinary journal publishing articles relating to gender from a feminist perspective.
Journal of Men's Studies Addreses all needs of men's health. Intended for teachers, students, & professionals involved in the behavioral & social sciences, helath sciences, medicine & public health examining men's health issues in the broadest sense.
Journal of Women's History The award-winning Journal of Women’s History is the first journal devoted exclusively to the international field of women’s history. It publishes cutting-edge scholarship from around the globe in all historical periods.
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society An interdisciplinary journal of women and society that addresses diversity issues involving race, class, sexual preference. Articles are selected by blind review.

"Finding Scholarly Articles," recorded September 2020, 2 minutes.