Women's & Gender Studies: Additional Libraries & Indexes

Additional Libraries

Search Other Library Catalogs feature of UNISTAR
To access many library catalogs throughout the world as well as directories of library catalogs
available through the WWW, access the Rod Library Home Page, click on the
Books & More tab, then click on Search Other Library Catalogs,
and select catalogs of interest to you.

WorldCat from OCLC
http://www.worldcat.org

OhioLINK--OhioLINK Library Catalog
http://olc1.ohiolink.edu/search/

Faerber, M., & Rowe, S. (Eds.). (2009). Directory of special libraries and
information centers (36th ed.). Detroit, MI: Gale.
UNI Reference Z 731 D57

Ash, L., & Miller, W.G. (1993). Subject collections: A guide to special book collections
and subject emphases... (7th ed.). New Providence, NJ: Bowker.
UNI Reference Z 731 A76 1993 (earlier editions in UNI Stacks)

NUCMC (National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections)
http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/

Directory of archives and manuscript repositories in the United States (2nd ed.). (1988.).
Phoenix, AZ:Oryx.
UNI Reference CD 3020 D49 1988

Additional Indexes, Abstracts, and Databases

To identify bibliographic databases to explore use:

Rod Library Home page http://www.library.uni.edu

View a list of databases A-Z
Advanced Search by subject area or field of study (Panther Prowler)

Subject Guides prepared by Rod Library librarians

see the list of Subject Guides at http://www.library.uni.edu/library-instruction/subject-guides

UNISTAR Advanced search and limit to Location UNI Index

Research guides such as:

Olson, H.A. (Ed.). (2002). Information sources in women's studies and feminism.
Munich: K.G. Saur.
UNI Reference HQ 1180 I53 2002

Carter, S., & Ritchie, M. (1990). Women's studies: A guide to information sources.
New York: McFarland.
UNI Reference HQ 1206 C37 1990

Balay, R. (Ed.). (1996). Guide to reference books (11th ed.). Chicago: American
Library Association.
UNI Reference Desk Z 1035.1 G89 1996

Mann, T. (2005). The Oxford guide to library research (3rd ed.).
New York: Oxford University Press.
UNI Reference Z 710 M23 2005

Search UNISTAR to find research guides in specific disciplines such as:

Aby, S.H., Nalen, J., & Fielding, L. (2005). Sociology: A guide to reference and
information sources (3rd ed.). Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited.
UNI Reference HM 585 A29S63 2005 (earlier editions in UNI Stacks)

Emmons, M. (2006). Film and television: A guide to the reference literature.
Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited.
UNI Reference PN 1994 E46 2006

Harner, J.L. (2008). Literary research guide : an annotated listing of reference sources
in English literary studies. (5th ed.). New York: Modern Language Association.
UNI Reference PR 56 H37 2008 (earlier editions in UNI Stacks)

Indexes and Abstracts Not in Electronic Form

Some significant indexes and abstracts are available in Rod Library only in paper copy
and are therefore not listed in
Advanced Search by subject area or field of study (Panther Prowler):

Communication Abstracts
UNI Index/Abstract P 87 C59733 1978-present

Higher Education Abstracts
UNI Index/Abstract LB 2343 C6137 1965-present
(formerly: College Student Personnel Abstracts)

Zoological Record
UNI Index/Abstract QL 1 Z675 1870-2006

Special Purpose Indexes and Abstracts

Ingenta ConnectComplete (various starting dates-present)
access to over 30,000 full text online journals in diverse disciplines, including the humanities

ScienceDirect (various starting dates-present)
access to more than 2,500 full text online journals in the social sciences, physical
sciences, medicine, and technology

googlescholar
http://www.googlescholar.com

Social Sciences Citation Index
UNI Index/Abstract H 1 S617 1969-present

Arts & Humanities Citation Index
UNI Index/Abstract AI 3 A63 1984-1996

Bibliographic Index
UNI Index/Abstract Z 1002 B595 1937/42-2005

Dissertations & Theses: A & I (ProQuest) (with coverage 1637-present)
Dissertation Abstracts International
UNI Index/Abstract Z 5053 D57 sections A and B 1951-2001 (published under various titles)
(formerly:Microfilm Abstracts UNI Microfilm Z 5053 D57 1938-1950)

NDLTD--Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
http://www.ndltd.org/

Dissertations & Theses @ University of Northern Iowa

Graduate Seminar in Women's & Gender Studies
Barb Weeg's Home Page

Barbara E. Weeg
Rod Library
University of Northern Iowa
Last updated January 19, 2010