Database Articles - Gender Studies - Research Guides at University of Houston-Downtown

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Research at the university level can be intimidating. If you have questions about how to find information, our librarians are always ready to help, but sometimes it is good to have a written explanation that lets you see the big picture and learn at your own pace. These guides introduce concepts that may help you understand research assignments and learn to find good sources.

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Research Databases

Gender Studies Database


Scholarship covering the full spectrum of gender-engaged and sexual diversity issues.
LGBT Life with Full Text


More than 120 of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers.
Academic Search Complete
A multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports.
JSTOR
Full-text from 1,300 academic journals, plus historical pamphlets and primary sources. Most content is archival (1834 to 5 years ago), with current content for 200 journals.
PsycINFO
Start here for research in psychology journals, books, and dissertations.
MLA International Bibliography
The most comprehensive index of journals, books, short stories, and dissertations in literature.
SocINDEX with Full Text
An index of journals and books in sociology, social work, and criminology.