Women's Studies Databases

Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000-Scholar's Edition (Off-campus access restricted to CCSU users)
The Scholar's Edition of Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 includes all content from the "basic" edition along with the addition an important new resource: The Women's Commission Reports collection, an archive of the publications and documents of local, state, and federal Commissions on the Status of Women from 1963 to the present.

Contemporary Women (Off-campus access restricted to CCSU users)
Provides full text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets are easily accessed through CWI. Information on women in over 150 countries is compiled in a single collection bringing together such disciplines as sociology, psychology, health, education and human rights.

POPLINE
POPLINE provides worldwide coverage of population, family planning, and related health issues, including family planning technology and programs, fertility, and population law and policy.

Print Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Handbooks

Search the Library Catalog (CONSULS)

Note: REF = Reference Dept. – Third Floor

Encyclopedia of Women and Gender: Sex Similarities and Differences and the Impact of Society on Gender
(REF HQ1115 E52)
San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 2001

The Dictionary of Feminist Theory (REF HQ1115 H86)
Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1995

Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia  (REF HQ1115 W6 v. 1-3)
Waterford, CT: Yorkin Publications, c1999-c2002

American Women's Magazines: An Annotated Historical Guide (REF Z6944 W6 H85)
New York: Garland, 1989

Battleground: Women, Gender, and Sexuality (REF HQ1115 B38)
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2008

Websites

Women Working 1800-1930
(Harvard University) Focuses on women's role in the United States economy and provides access to digitized historical, manuscript, and image resources selected from Harvard University's library and museum collections.
http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/ww/

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at CCSU
Department Link
http://www.ccsu.edu/womens-studies/

WSSLINKS-Women and Gender Studies Online
Provides a wide range of resources in Women's Studies,maintained by the Association of College and Research Libraries
http://libr.org/wss/wsslinks/index.html

Gender Studies Page
Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2711