Academic Search Premier: scholarly, magazine and newspaper articles from many academic disciplines
Contemporary Women's Issues: scholarly articles from a feminist or a Women's Studies approach
JSTOR use quotes "feminist theater" if you want a phrase; can limit to articles; includes some historical articles
Project Muse use quotes "third wave feminism" if you want a phrase; can limit to articles
Use the Subject drop down menu for more ideas of databases to use, for example here is the list of databases for Women Studies.
Stuck on what research path to take? Here is one example path.
1. Search the OSU library catalog. Then search the Summit catalog. Review the subject headings to find additional resources.
2. Find articles by looking in the database Academic Search premier. Again, check out the subject headings for more resources.
3. Look for newspaper articles (if applicable) in LexisNexis Academic.
At each step, study your results for relevance to your topic :will the result give a narrow or broad perspective; are there terms that better describe or expand my topic that I can use in a new search; what is the author(s) perspective(s).
Lexis Nexis international and national newspapers
NewspaperSource more international and national newspapers
PressDisplay even more international and national newspapers, only last 60 days, best with Internet Explorer
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