Women's & Gender Studies: Core Resources

Library Research Guides

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

Controlled Vocabulary

Library of Congress. (2009). Library of Congress subject headings (31st ed.).
Washington, DC: Library of Congress.
UNI Reference Desk Z 695 L696 2009 5 volumes

Library of Congress. Classification Web.
Online version of the Library of Congress Subject Headings. To search for appropriate
subject headings to try, choose the LC Subject Headings option. Remote users will receive
an intermediate screen asking them to enter their last name and UNI user identification number.

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.
UNI Reference Z695.1 W65 D53 1988

Capek, M.E.S. (Ed.). (1987). A women's thesaurus: An index of language used to describe and
locate information by and about women. New York: Harper & Row.
UNI Reference Z 695.1 W65W65 1987

UNISTAR

UNISTAR Rod Library's online catalog system

Indexes, Abstracts, Databases, and Bibliographies

Gender Studies Database
Indexes gender-engaged scholarship in journal articles, book chapters, conference
papers, and other information sources.

Women studies abstracts.
UNI Index/Abstract HQ 1101 W772 1972-present
Included in Gender Studies Database

Brownmiller, S., & Dickstein, R. (1996). An index to women's studies anthologies:
Research across the disciplines, 1985-1989. New York: G.K. Hall.
UNI Reference HQ 1180 B76 1996

Brownmiller, S., & Dickstein, R. (1994). An index to women's studies anthologies:
Research across the disciplines, 1980-1984. New York: G.K. Hall.
UNI Reference HQ 1180 B76 1994

Cardinale, S., & Casey, J. (1982). Anthologies by and about women: An analytical index.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
UNI Stacks HQ 1111 C35 1982

Adamson, L. G. (1998). Notable women in world history: A guide to recommended
biographies and autobiographies. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
UNI Reference CT 3230 A28 1998

Miller, C., & Treitel, C. (1991). Feminist research methods: An annotated bibliography.
New York: Greenwood Press.
UNI Reference HQ 1180 M54 1991

August, E. R. (1994). The new men's studies: A selected and annotated interdisciplinary
bibliography. (2nd ed.). Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited.
UNI Reference HQ 1090 A9 1994

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