Common call number searches for Women's Studies:
The library's Government Information web page is a starting place for locating useful govenment information such as census statistics.
Included in this guide are many types of information sources. To thoroughly research a topic in Women's Studies, you need to have skills in assessing the reliability of the information you are looking at.
And finding, evaluating, using, and citing good quality Web sites is an absolute necessity. Many organizations (like the U.N. and the Institute for Women's Policy Research) contains current data and only publish on the web. Your resources should include: Reference books, books, journal articles, AND Web sites of quality. Scrutinize all resources! |
Librarian recomended list of, "Authoritative biographical web sources covering both living and deceased persons, notable persons in particular countries, persons in specific fields or occupations, celebrities, and government leaders, provide students with a wealth of information and starting points for presentations and research assignments" - Susie Skarl
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