Alternative Press Index 1991-present (FirstSearch)
Alternative Press Index Archive 1969-1990 (FirstSearch)
Comprehensive guide to alternative sources of information: international, interdisciplinary and in-depth coverage in the humanities and social sciences. Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

Annual Review of Psychology
Provides full text access to the Annual Review of Psychology from 1950 to one year ago. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

Annual Review of Sociology
Provides full text access to the Annual Review of Sociology from 1990 to one year ago. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

Child Development & Adolescent Studies (EBSCO)
Contains references from biomedical and social sciences worldwide on the growth and development of children through the age of 21. This database includes all of the issues of Child Development Abstracts & Bibliography from 1927 – 2001 (by the Society for Research in Child Development) plus new coverage on child rights and welfare issues. Includes abstracts of articles from hundreds of journals and a bibliography of thousands of technical reports, books, book chapters, theses and dissertations. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

Gender Watch (ProQuest)
A full text database of 140 international publications plus reports, pamphlets, papers and conference proceedings devoted to women's and gender issues. Archival material dating back to the mid 1970's. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

HLAS: Handbook of Latin American Studies (Internet)
The Handbook is a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, the multidisciplinary Handbook alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities. Each year, more than 130 academics from around the world choose over 5,000 works for inclusion in the Handbook. Continuously published since 1936, the Handbook offers Latin Americanists an essential guide to available resources.

The Multicultural Pavilion (Internet)
Subtitled Multicultural Education Resources and Dialogues for Students, Educators, and Activists, this searchable and browsable site contains articles, quotations and proverbs, song lyrics, historical speeches and documents, and other resources and links designed to facilitate teaching based upon multicultural issues.

National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) (Internet)
NWHIC is a gateway to women's health information provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This site includes links to selected publications, NWHIC's Women's Health Information Resources database, health resources for women of color, and Web sites to government agencies and non-profit organizations that produce reliable health information for the public. The frequently asked questions on women's health cover over 100 topics from abortion to weight loss.

Oxford African American Studies Center
The Oxford American Studies Center (Henry Louis Gates, editor-in-chief) provides more than 7,500 fulltext articles by top scholars in the field. The core content includes specialized encyclopedias (Africana, the new Enclyclopedia of African American Hisotry, 1619-1895, and the forthcoming Encyclopedia of African Amercican History, 1896 to the present and Encyclopedia of African American Art and Architecture.) 6000 biographical resources (African American National Biography) plus other key sources (Black Women in America, Concise Oxford companion to African American Literature) and selected articles from other Oxford Press reference titles. Over 1,000 images, primary sources with specially written commentaries, and over 100 maps have been collected to enhance this reference content. Additionally 100 charts and tables offer information on everything from demographics to government and politics to business and labor to education and the arts.

Social Services Abstracts (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
Indexes over 1,500 periodicals. Covers current research in the fields of social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

Sociological Abstracts (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
Indexes over 1,300 periodicals as well as book chapters, books, and dissertations in the fields of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

Women's Studies on Disc 1989-1996 CD-ROM available at CIIS Library
Women's Studies on Disc contains entries from nearly 100 journal titles. Coverage is international in scope, with emphasis on American publications. Entries cover scholarly articles, book reviews, and popular material. Women's Studies covers a broad range of issues in women's studies, including feminist art and literature, gender issues in education, women in business, violence against women, family life, health care, and popular culture.

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Dissertations & Theses (ProQuest)
Includes Dissertation Abstracts in its entirety, along with the ability to download the full text of most American or Canadian dissertations or theses published from 1997 to the present. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.

ProQuest Direct (ProQuest)
Search the following ProQuest databases simultaneously: GenderWatch, Nursing Journals, Psychology Journals, PsycArticles, Religion, and the mutidisciplinary Research Library. Current CIIS ID number required for access off-campus.