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This guide is an introduction to the research process that, while not
being an exhaustive list of information resources available, should be helpful in getting
started in your research about sexual harassment. Below you
will find pointers to suggested research terms about sexual harassment, materials in the library catalog about
sexual harassment,
websites relevant to sexual harassment, and links to library
databases that contain information about sexual harassment.
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service, contact us at (310) 434-4254, or visit us in the library at
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Research Terms Materials in the Library
Catalog Websites
Library Databases
Suggested Research Terms
One of the really helpful things when searching for information about a topic
is a short list of terms related to a topic. We think the following terms
will help with your research about sexual harassment:
- acquaintance rape
- dating violence
- family violence
- man-woman relationships
- sex in the workplace
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Materials in the library catalog about sexual harassment
We have the following materials in the library catalog about sexual harassment:
sexual harassment
sex discrimination in employment
sex role in the work environment
sex discrimination
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Websites on sexual harassment
The following websites will help you with your research on sexual harassment:
- Sexual
Harassment
This annotated list of resources on sexual
harassment,
maintained by a librarian at the University of North Carolina,
Greensboro, covers sites from the United States government and
military, educational institutions, professional organizations,
and others. The sites listed cover topics such as date rape,
cyberstalking, statistics, legal decisions, hostile work
environments, and policies (including the zero tolerance policy of
the U.S. military)
http://library.uncg.edu/depts/docs/us/harass.html
- AdvocateWeb: Helping
Overcome Professional Exploitation
A non-profit organization providing support to people who have
suffered sexual
exploitation, harassment,
or abuse by a helping professional. Provided are extensive free
resources for victims, survivors, and their families, friends,
victim advocates, and professionals. Sources covered include
mental health, spiritual help, legal issues and litigation,
organizations, articles, books, discussion groups, professional
ethics and standards, and state laws. Professions covered include
physicians, therapists, counselors, clergy, teachers, and law
enforcement officers.
http://www.advocateweb.org/
- Information on Sexual
Harassment
This webpage on sexual harassment
invites you to explore the concept
of sexual harassment interactively from a variety of
perspectives. ...
Description: This training module on sexual harassment allows you to explore the concept of
sexual harassment
interact...
www.de.psu.edu/harassment/
- Resources
on Sexual Harassment
... Sexual Harassment Resources. ...
This site contains links to information
on sexual harassment from a great variety of sources.
Contents. ...
Description: Annotated list of resources on sexual
harassment covering sites from the US government and
military, ...
library.uncg.edu/depts/docs/us/harass.html
- Lawguru.com - Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Law Questions
...
... Expand your law practice. LawGuru Sexual Harassment Law
FAQs. Sexual Harassment
Questions and Answers about Sexual Harassment. 1. What
is sexual harassment? ...
www.lawguru.com/faq/16.html
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Library Databases relevant to sexual harassment
The following Santa Monica College Library online databases may contain material
relevant to sexual harassment. Databases may include magazine,
newspaper and journal articles. Off-campus users, please note: you must be a Santa
Monica College student, faculty or staff member to use these services.
Academic Search Premier, MasterFile Premier Academic Search Premier and MasterFile Premier provide
full text for over 6200 periodicals including full text
for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans
virtually every area of academic study and offers information
dating as far back as 1975.
ABI/INFORM Business news and information from more than 410 full text journals.
Coverage includes all subject areas related to business.
Business Source Premier Business Source Premier provides full text for nearly 8200 serials.
Coverage includes all subject areas related to business.
Regional Business News Regional Business News provides full text coverage for
regional business publications. Includes coverage of 75 business
journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and
rural areas within the United States.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection Provides coverage of nearly 550 full text journals,
covering topics
such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry
& psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational
and experimental methods.
Newspaper Source (Regional, National and International) Provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers.
National Newspapers (U.S.) Searchable index for recent issues of the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal and the Christian Science Monitor. Full-text for newer issues and citations for older materials. More information on coverage
Health Source Health Source: Consumer Edition offers information
on many health topics
including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition,
childcare, sports medicine and general health. Has full text for
nearly 300 journals.
JSTOR Back issues of over 300 scholarly journals in a wide variety of disciplines: African American Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Archeology, Art and Architecture, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, Geography, History, Language & Literature, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Music, Middle East Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Slavic Studies, Sociology and Statistics.
Philosophy and Religion Collection Covers such topics as epistemology, political philosophy,
philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of
philosophy, world religions, biblical studies,
religious history. Includes more than 300 full text journals.
Encyclopedia Americana Includes 45,000 articles, plus thousands of hypertext
links to web sites featuring additional data. It is updated quarterly.
Encyclopedia, Funk and Wagnalls New World Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
Ethnic NewsWatch News, culture and history from the newspapers,
magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native
press -- English and Spanish language.
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