Gender and Public Health : Databases
This research guide will help you find resources for researching public health issues related to Gender and Women's Studies.
Databases
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A-Z List of Health Sciences DatabasesDatabase list from Ebling Library for the Health Sciences
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Academic SearchLarge, multidisciplinary EBSCO database encompassing most topics.Licensed by the Department of Public Instruction; Also available for use by all Wisconsin residents via BadgerLink (https://badgerlink.dpi.wi.gov).
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APA PsycINFOLarge database covering the field of psychology, behavioral science and mental health, including the psychological aspects of medicine, nursing, education, physiology, business, law, and more.
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Archives of Sexuality and GenderGale resource that contains primary sources on social, political, health, and legal issues impacting LGBTQ communities.
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CDC WonderCDC Wide-ranging ONline Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER) is a public resource. This application makes many health-related data sets available to CDC staff, public health departments, researchers, and others.
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CINAHL Plus with Full Text (Nursing and Allied Health Literature)Health sciences database covering medicine, nursing, and allied health disciplines. Includes care sheets, research instruments records, standards of practice, and educational modules and software.
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GenderWatchCovers gender, women, and gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) issues from an array of academic, radical, community, and independent presses. 1970 - present
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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)Journal articles and books in the fields of economics, political science, sociology, and anthropology, from around the world and in many languages.
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LGBTQ+ Source (EBSCO)Covers fulltext of current or historically significant Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Queer (LGBTQ) journals, magazines and regional newspapers and a selection of full text ebooks.
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LGBT Thought and CultureDatabase of books, periodicals, and archival materials documenting LGBT political, social and cultural movements throughout the twentieth century and into the present day.
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POPLINEPOPLINE provides access to carefully selected health and associated natural sciences literature.
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PubMed/MedlineCovers the biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Also provides access to NCBI databases covering molecular biology. From the NIH's National Library of Medicine.
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SocINDEX with Full TextCovers all aspects of sociology, including abortion, criminal justice, ethnicity and race, gender studies, politics, religion, social work, substance abuse, urban studies, violence, welfare, and more.
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Studies on Women and Gender AbstractsCovers a variety of English-language journals, summarizing articles on education, employment, women in family and community, medicine and health, female sex and gender role socialization, and more.
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Web of ScienceCollection of databases indexing scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities, from journals, conference proceedings, symposia, and more. Includes citation network data.
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Women's Studies ArchiveArchival collections concerning women’s history from across the globe and from a wide range of sources.
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Women's Studies InternationalIndexes women's studies, women's issues, and gender-focused books, book chapters, journal and magazine articles, dissertations, and reports from throughout the world, starting in about 1972.