W170: Projects in Reading and Writing
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Guide to Library ResearchBasic Database Searching Techniques
Evaluating Information
IU Writing Tutorial Services
Useful Databases:
Academic Search Premier
Provides fulltext coverage of magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journals for almost every academic discipline.
Contemporary Women's Issues (CWI)
A multidisciplinary, full-text database of articles about issues that influence women's lives around the world. Coverage: 1992 -
Gender Studies Database
Citations to articles, books, conference papers, pamphlets, dissertations and other publications about women and feminism, women's studies and men's studies. Coverage: 1972-present
GenderWatch
Full text database with a focus on how gender impacts a variety of subject areas. Coverage: 1970 to current
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
"Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center includes the social issues series of books published by Greenhaven Pres and the core reference content from other Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources to provide a place for students to begin research on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. The Opposing Viewpoint series of books from Greenhaven Press are included as well as the Information Plus series of statistical publications, MacMillan Reference USA publications and Merrian-Webster's Collegiate, Biographical and Geographical Dictionaries. Links are provided to full-text articles from more than 30 major newspapers and news magazines for current coverage of hot topics. "
