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- Academic Search Complete General database covering a wide variety of subjects
- JSTOR Full text digital archive featuring many important Humanities journals
Reference Resources
- Biography in Context Biographical information about notable people
- Biography Research Guide (Women)Some general women's biography sources from the Library's Biography Research Guide.
- Encyclopedia of Feminist LiteratureBook Stacks
PN471 .W455 2004 - Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America
- Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender: Men and Women in the World's Cultures
- Encyclopedia of Women and GenderReference Stacks
HQ1115 .E52 2001 - Literature Resource Center A complete literature reference database for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more.
- Routledge International Encyclopedia of WomenReference Stacks
HQ1115 .R69 2000 - The Craft of ResearchBook Stacks
Q180.55.M4 B66 2003 - The Oxford Guide to Library ResearchBook Stacks
Z710 .M23 2005 - Women's Studies EncyclopediaReference Stacks
HQ1115 .W645 1999
Welcome!
Welcome to the Women's Studies Research Guide!
Here you can find resources to help you learn about women's history, think about gender, write a research paper, and navigate around the library.
Have questions? Just ask one of your friendly reference librarians!
Phone: (570) 662-4671
Email: libref@mansfield.edu
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MU Women's Studies web page: http://mansfield.edu/womens-studies/
Internet Resources
- American Women's History: A Research GuideProvides citations to print and Internet reference sources, as well as to selected large primary source collections. The guide also provides information about the tools researchers can use to find additional books, articles, dissertations, and primary sources.
- Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, & Queer CultureA free online encyclopedia devoted to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (glbtq) education and culture.
- Feminist.comA comprehensive site with news, articles, speeches, classifieds, and numerous additional resources.
- The National Organization for WomenNOW is the largest, most comprehensive feminist advocacy group in the United States.
- Voice of the Shuttle: Gender and Sexuality StudiesFrom the University of California at Santa Barbara, a broad-based site with links to resources in Women's Studies & Feminist Theory; Gay, Lesbian and Queer Studies; Men's Movements; and Cybergender and Techgender.
- WESSLINKS: Women and Gender Studies WebsitesFrom the Women's Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a list of sites by topic. Comprehensive, well-organized, and well-maintained.
- Women's Studies in Digital ArchivesThe purpose of Women’s Studies in Digital Archives is to provide access to primary source materials for women's studies within digital archives. Although not comprehensive, it is a starting point for discovering some of the wonderful resources for women's studies that have only recently become widely available with the practice of digitizing select primary source materials from special collections.
- Women's Studies Online ResourcesThis site by Joan Korenman at the University of Maryland-Baltimore is valuable for its careful organization and selection, and regular updating.
Google Scholar
Did you know that when you're on campus Google Scholar will tell you whether Mansfield has access to an article you've found? And if you're off campus, you can use the "Scholar Preferences" to find Mansfield too?
Try it! And don't forget about the Advanced Scholar Search!
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Basic Library Resources
- MU Library Catalog (PILOT)
- eBooks in EBSCOhost (formerly NetLibrary) eBooks
- Databases North Hall Library's collection of online databases
- Journals List All the journal titles at North Hall Library
- Interlibrary Loan For access to materials not owned by North Hall Library
- Citation Style GuidesHow to cite in APA, MLA, and Chicago/Turabian, plus citation manager Noodle Tools

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