WRITING 209
Spring 2007
GUIDE TO LIBRARY RESOURCES
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EQUALITY
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SUMMIT Catalog
For books, journals, maps, microforms, videos, and other materials owned by the SU Library.
Guide to Searching SUMMIT for topics in Equality
To search for citations, abstracts, and full-text of articles and other materials.
Large, Multidisciplinary Databases
Expanded Academic ASAP
Full-text articles and images from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. Covers arts and humanities, social sciences, science, and technology.
Proquest Research Library
Abstracts, indexing, and full text articles from popular, business, and academic publications, and current coverage of articles from the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Covers the arts, business, children, education, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences and women's interests.
Masterfile Select
Full-text from over 750 general reference, business, consumer health, general science, humanities, and multi-cultural periodicals. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for 2,290 periodicals.
Full text, indexed and abstracted records from Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, and Wilson Full Text. Includes US and international professional, academic, and trade publications.
Subject-Specific Databases
Sociology and Social Sciences
Sociological Abstracts
Abstracts of journal articles, citations to book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers in sociology, social work, aging, gerontology, child & family studies, marriage & family therapy, other social sciences.
Social Sciences Abstracts
Index with abstracts in sociology, social work, aging, gerontology, child and family studies, marriage and family therapy and other social sciences.
Crime
Criminal Justice Abstracts
Covers major journals in criminology and related disciplines, books, reports from government and nongovernmental agencies.
CQ Researcher
Encyclopedia on public policy issues. Covers legislative action on social and teen issues, environment, health, nutrition, education, international affairs, economics, science, technology.
Media
Lexis-Nexis Academic
Full-text files on legal (federal, state, national) news (newspapers, newswires, transcripts), business and industry information.
Access World News
Full-text content of local and regional newspapers.
Alt-Press Watch
Full-text database of selected newspapers, magazines, and journals of the alternative and independent press.
Alternative Press Index
Alternative, radical, and left periodicals, newspapers, and magazines. Interdisciplinary and international in scope.
Ethnic Newswatch
Full-text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic and minority press in America.
Also see: More Newspapers and Media databases and Current News/Newspapers
Education
ERIC
Index and abstracts of educational materials, both published and unpublished sources.
Education Abstracts
Index and full text of English-language education journals and yearbooks.
Sexual orientation
GLBT Life
Citations, abstracts, and some full text on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues.
GenderWatch
Full-text publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of
More LGBT Studies databases
