WMU Research Guides: GWS 2000 Intro Gender & Women's Studies: Home

About This Guide

This guide will walk you through the research process with recommended course-specific resources. A list of some recommended resources included in this guide is below.

Don't forget to check out our other Research Guides for any interdisciplinary research and the Gender and Women's Studies Guide.

Screen reader user? Follow these links to get instructions on using the Library Search interface to find books and journal articles.

Socrative
Link to participate in class discussions and knowledge checks. The room name is DYLAN1069

GWS 2000 Nash slides SP25

Other Places to Search

ProQuest Central
ProQuest Central combines the complete content of over thirty of the most heavily used ProQuest databases across all major subject areas, with deep coverage in business, health and medical, news, social sciences, arts and humanities, and science and technology. It provides access to scholarly journals, high value market research, country, economic, and industry reports, pre-print working papers, full-text dissertations, and a vast number of newspapers, professional journals, and general interest periodicals.
ProQuest Central currently includes all the content available in these ProQuest Databases:
- ABI/INFORM Collection
- ABI/INFORM Dateline (1985-Current)
- ABI/INFORM Global
- ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry (1971-Current)
- Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection
- African Newsstream
- Arts & Humanities Database
- Asian & European Business Collection
- Asian Newsstream
- Australia & New Zealand Database
- Australia & New Zealand Newsstream
- Biology Database (1998-Current)
- Business Market Research Collection
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database: Business
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database: Health & Medicine
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database: History
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database: Literature & Language
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database: Science & Technology
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database: Social Sciences
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database: The Arts
- Canadian Newsstream
- Career & Technical Education Database
- Career & Technical Education Database: Business
- Career & Technical Education Database: Health & Medicine
- Career & Technical Education Database: History
- Career & Technical Education Database: Literature & Language
- Career & Technical Education Database: Science & Technology
- Career & Technical Education Database: Social Sciences
- Career & Technical Education Database: The Arts
- CBS News 60 MINUTES
- Computing Database (1998-Current)
- Continental Europe Database
- Criminal Justice Database (1981-Current)
- East & South Asia Database
- East Europe, Central Europe Database
- Education Database (1988-Current)
- European Newsstream
- Family Health Database
- Global Breaking Newswires
- Health & Medical Collection
- Health Management Database
- India Database
- India Database: Business (1998-Current)
- India Database: Health & Medicine (1998-Current)
- India Database: History (1998-Current)
- India Database: Literature & Language (1998-Current)
- India Database: Science & Technology (1998-Current)
- India Database: Social Sciences (1998-Current)
- India Database: The Arts (1998-Current)
- International Newsstream
- Latin America & Iberia Database
- Latin American Newsstream
- Library Science Database (1970-Current)
- Linguistics Database
- Middle East & Africa Database
- Middle East Newsstream
- Military Database
- Nursing & Allied Health Database
- Political Science Database (1985-Current)
- Psychology Database
- Public Health Database
- Religion Database (1986-Current)
- Research Library
- Research Library: Business
- Research Library: Health & Medicine
- Research Library: History
- Research Library: Literature & Language
- Research Library: Science & Technology
- Research Library: Social Sciences
- Research Library: The Arts
- Science Database
- Social Science Database
- Sociology Database (1985-Current)
- Telecommunications Database (1995-Current)
- Turkey Database
- UK & Ireland Database
- US Hispanic Newsstream
- US Major Dailies
- US Midwest Newsstream
- US Newsstream
- US North Central Newsstream
- US Northeast Newsstream
- US South Central Newsstream
- US Southeast Newsstream
- US West Newsstream
ERIC (EBSCOhost)
NOTE: The Department of Education is working with the Department of Government Efficiency to “reduce overall Federal spending” and “reallocate spending to promote efficiency” (EO 14222). Beginning April 24, 2025, ERIC will reduce the number of records indexed in the database by approximately 45%. Content will not be removed, but new content will not be added.

This is the core index in the field of Education. Includes citations with abstracts for over 2,000 journals and more than 450,000 reports in education and related fields.Covers 1966-present. This database is also available from the US government.