NEIU Libraries Research Guides: Justice Studies Research Guide: JUST 321: Bannister

Social Sciences Librarian

Chrissy Cogswell

Contact:

3390 N Avondale Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
cmcogswe@neiu.edu

(773) 442-4495

Subjects: Anthropology, Justice Studies, Social Work

Find Peer-Reviewed Articles

Use these databases to find articles about related to violence against women.

Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
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References to articles from over 10,000 full text journals on a wide range of academic areas. Included is a searchable collection of images plus videos from the Associated Press from 1930 to the present.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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An historical, fulltext archive of core journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
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Full text journal collection of current humanities and social sciences journals from over 60 scholarly publishers.
PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
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References to articles, books, and more on the psychological, social, and behavioral sciences, 1806 to present.
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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References to articles, books, and more on sociology and related disciplines, 1952 to present.

News Sources

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
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A source of comprehensive reporting and analysis on news and current events, 1923 to present.

Google News
Up to the minute news, sometimes with video clips or links.

New York Times via ProQuest This link opens in a new window
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Full text, 1980-present
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
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Features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790 with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types.

Statistics

Domestic Violence Facts
Information from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Population Reference Bureau
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Population Reference Bureau informs people around the world about population, health, and the environment.
State of World Population
Women and International Migration
U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau
Gender Statistics from the United Nations

Citation Help

APA Formatting and Style Guide
from Purdue OWL

What is a journal and a peer reviewed article?

In this video, you will learn how to evaluate the difference between scholarly journals and other kinds of periodicals, and how to describe the peer-review process.

Length: 1:24