Women and Gender Studies: Finding Articles

Overview

This page lists article databases for Women and Gender.

Databases fall under 3 categories:
1. Start Here - your primary database for women and gender studies.
2. More Article Databases - a long list of key databases.
3. Additional Article Databases - Not Women and Gender Studies Specific, but important.
4. Useful tutorials to help you find articles.
You can also use Omni to find articles
Need help? Contact the Women and Gender Studies Librarian, Matt Rohweder (mrohweder@wlu.ca)

1 - Start Here

This is a key database in researching topics in Women and Gender Studies.

Women and Gender Studies @ ProQuest

Selected ProQuest databases for Women's Studies.

2 - More Article Databases (the long list)

Many of the databases listed below, include articles in Women and Gender Studies.

Bibliography of Asian Studies

Index for western-language materials on all subjects pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia.

A directory of online philosophical articles and books by academic philosophers

Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000

Full-text documents, plus scholarly essays, book reviews, commentaries and bibliographies.

Women and Social Movements, International: 1840 to Present

Letters, conference proceedings and other primary material concerning women's social movements.

Women and Transnational Networks

Primary source collection focusing on the 19th century, gender, and class through a transnational perspective.

Defining Gender

Full-text manuscripts and printed works, plus illustrations.

Complete archive of Vogue magazine.

History of Feminism

Primary and secondary source material on feminism in the 19th century.

3 - Additional Article Databases

These databases are essential in doing academic research, but they are not necessarily related to Women and Gender Studies.

Scholars Portal Journals

Several thousand full-text electronic journals; especially strong in sciences and social sciences.

Current and back issues of journals in arts and sciences.

Film Studies @ ProQuest

Selected ProQuest databases for Film Studies.

Search all the databases on the Web of Science platform.

3 - Useful Tutorials