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A-Z databases

Use one or more of the following databases to find journal articles, newspaper articles, etc. The full list of available databases/indexes can be found using the    link on the library homepage. You can find a list of databases related to WGSS research by selecting Women and Gender Studies under All Subjects.

Library databases enable you to retrieve the full-text of an article, either by clicking the full-text link  or the button for the article you want.

Does the database you are searching in provide this article in PDF or HTML full-text?

If so, click on the full text link to save and/or print the full article and export the article citation to Refworks.    

If not, click on   to learn how to locate the article in full-text. This page will let you know if:

1. The article you are looking for is available in another database

2. If the article is not available in another database, you can submit a request to get the article using Interlibrary Loan (ILL).  ILL is a service where the library gets an electronic copy of the article for you for free and sends you a notification to your email.

 Search multiple databases at once by clicking on choose databases within an Ebsco database:

• Scroll over the bubble next to the database name to see a brief description of what types of resources are included:                                                                                                                      
  

• Select as many databases as you like and click