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OLS 454

Diversity and Gender Issues

ABI/Inform

Business Source Premier

DiversityInc.

DiversityInc.com, founded in 1998, aims to provide education on the business benefits of diversity by positioning diversity as a strategic business opportunity. DiversityInc publishes both the bi-monthly magazine: DiversityInc, and the website: DiversityInc.com. DiversityInc.com includes regular features on diversity management, best practices, emerging markets, recruitment and retention, leadership, legal issues and more. They also publish the "Business Case for Diversity," a 328-page foundational document, and feature a diversity career center on their site.

PsycINFO

Social Science Abstracts (Part of OmniFile Fulltext Mega)

Anthropology, area studies, family studies, law and criminology, political science, psychology, sociology, women´s studies, and related disciplines.

Sociological Abstracts

Activism & action research, community organization, demographics, family studies, feminist studies, gerontology, media, political science, social security programs, sociology are covered.

Web of Science

Internet-accessible versions of ISI's Citation Indexes: Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Index. Provides the most current index to over 8000 of the world's leading scholarly research journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities. Has a unique "cited reference" feature to find articles that have cited a given article. Includes abstracts for many of the articles. Pre-1977 citations can be used as the starting point for citation searches, but there are no displayable records for pre-1977 citations. Although Web of Science is primarily a database of journal citations, "cited materials" may be books, dissertations, government reports, in press articles, or any other material.

Women's Studies International

An index to over 255,800 records drawn from a variety of essential women's studies databases, including Women Studies Abstracts, Women's Studies Database, Women Studies Librarian, Popline Subset on Women, Women of Color and Southern Women, and Women's Health and Development.

 

Last update: March 10, 2008

Prepared by:Hal Kirkwood kirkwood@purdue.edu