Library Skill Development in a Women's Studies Course
Resource List

Barbara E. Weeg
Rod Library
University of Northern Iowa

Research Guides

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

Balay, R. (Ed.). (1996). Guide to reference books (11th ed.). Chicago: American Library Association.

Controlled Vocabulary

Library of Congress. (1996). Library of Congress subject headings (19th ed.). Washington, DC: Library of Congress.

Dickstein, R., Mills, V.A., & Waite, E.J. (1988). Women in LC's terms: A thesaurus of Library of Congress subject headings relating to women. Phoenix: Oryx.

Indexes, Abstracts, and Bibliographies

Women studies abstracts. (1972-). Rush, NY: Rush Pub.

Women's studies index. (1989-). Boston: G.K. Hall.

Brownmiller, S., & Dickstein, R. (1994). An index to women's studies anthologies: Research across the disciplines, 1980-1984. New York: G.K. Hall.

Cardinale, S., & Casey, J. (1982). Anthologies by and about women: An analytical index. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

Bibliographic index. (1937/42-). New York: H.W. Wilson.

Psychological abstracts. (1927-). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

PsycLIT. (years indexed 1974-). [CD-ROM]. Wellesley Hills, MA: SilverPlatter.

Humanities index. (1974/75-). New York: H.W. Wilson.

Humanities index. (years indexed 1984-). [CD-ROM]. Bronx, N.Y. : H.W. Wilson.

Expanded academic ASAP. (years indexed 1994-). [Online]. Foster City, CA: Information Access Company.

Expanded academic index backfile. (years indexed 1980-1993). [Online]. Foster City, CA: Information Access Company.

CARL Corporation (Ed.). (years indexed 1988-). UnCover [Online]. Available: http://uncweb.carl.org/ [1997, March 8].

Social sciences citation index. (1969-). Philadelphia, PA: Institute for Scientific Information.

Citation Manual

Li, X., & Crane, N.B. (1996). Electronic styles: A handbook for citing electronic information (Rev. ed.). Medford, NJ: Information Today.

Reference Sources

Tierney, H. (Ed.). (1989). Women's studies encyclopedia. New York: Greenwood.

Kramarae, C., & Treichler, P.A. (1985). A feminist dictionary. London: Pandora Press.

Tuttle, L. (1986). Encyclopedia of feminism. New York: Facts on File.

Humm, M. (1995). The dictionary of feminist theory (2nd ed.). Columbus: Ohio State University Press.

The American woman. (1987/88-). New York: W.W. Norton.

Taeuber, C.M. (Ed.). (1996). Statistical handbook on women in America (2nd ed.). Phoenix: Oryx.

Iowa. Department of Human Services. (1983-). Child abuse statistical report. (Report series A-4). Des Moines: Author.

Schmittroth, L. (1991). Statistical record of women worldwide. Detroit: Gale Research.

Zophy, A.H. (Ed.). (1990). Handbook of American women's history. New York: Garland.

Partnow, E. (Ed.). (1977). The quotable woman, 1800-1975. Los Angeles: Corwin Books.

Partnow, E. (Ed.). (1985). The quotable woman, from Eve to 1799. New York: Facts on File.

Directories

The national faculty directory.(1970-). Detroit: Gale Research.

Who's who of American women. (1958/59-). Chicago: Marquis Who's Who.

The world of learning. (1947-). London: Allen & Unwin.

Stafford, B. (Ed.). (1990). Directory of women's studies programs & library resources. Phoenix: Oryx.

Internet: Print Guides

Eddings, J. (1994). How the Internet works. Emeryville, CA: Ziff-Davis.

Kehoe, B.P. (1996). Zen and the art of the Internet (4th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall PTR.

Krol, Ed. (1994). The whole Internet user's guide & catalog (2nd ed.). Sebastopol, CA: O' Reilly & Associates.

Internet: World Wide Web Sites

Rod Library (Ed.). (1997, March 3-last update). Rod Library, University of Northern Iowa [Online]. Available: http://www.uni.edu/library [1997, March 8].

Hollmann, M.L. (Ed.) (Created September 1992). Women's Studies Resources [Homepage maintained by inforM, the University of Maryland at College Park], [Online]. Available: http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/ [1997, March 8].

Friedman, C., Brown, M., Baker, S., Hayes, B., Magas, N., & Koose, B. (Eds.). (Created Spring 1994). Women's Resources on the Internet [Homepage of The Women's Resource Project of the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill], [Online]. Available: http://sunsite.unc.edu/cheryb/women/wresources.html [1997, March 8].

Cybergrrl, Inc. (Ed.). (1997-copyright). FeMiNa - Web Search for Women [Online]. Available: http://www.femina.com/ [1997, March 8].

National Organization for Women. (Ed.). (1996-copyright). The National Organization for Women (NOW) Home Page [Online]. Available: http://www.now.org/ [1997, March 8].

The Feminist Majority Foundation. (Ed.). (1997-copyright). The Feminist Majority Foundation Online [Online]. Available: http://www/feminist.org/ [1997, March 8].

Phillips, L.A. (Ed.). (1997, January 1-last update). Women's Books Online - A Cooperative Book Review [Homepage of Women's Books Online], [Online]. Available: http://www.cybergrrl.com/review/ [1997, March 8].

Bradley, C. (1996, November 10-last update). Women of Africa Resources [Homepage of Women of Africa Resources at Lawrence University], [Online]. Available: http://www.lawrence.edu/~bradleyc/war.html [1997, March 8].

Korenman, J. (1997, March 8-last update). Gender-Related Electronic Forums [Online]. Available: http://www-unix.umbc.edu/%7Ekorenman/wmst/forums.html [1997, March 8].

Southwick, S. (1997-copyright). Liszt, The Mailing List [Online]. Available: http://www.liszt.com:80/ [1997, March 8].

Kovacs, D.K., & The Directory Team (Eds.). (1995-copyright). The Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences [Online]. Available: http://www.n2h2.com/KOVACS/ [1997, March 8].

Barbara E. Weeg
Rod Library
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613-3675
(319) 273-2838
FAX (319) 273-2913
email: barbara.weeg@uni.edu
http://www.uni.edu/weeg/courseint.html
Last updated March 8, 1997