Fine tune searches using Boolean operators, truncation, phrases or natural language. In addition, graphic title and proximity searching are available. Locate documents and Web sites by exploring categories, topics and subtopics in a multi-level subject tree. To search this databse, you can use the prompts provided on the search menu. Use the Help option for tips on how to do the most efficient search for your topic.
Help is located to the right of the Search Menu.
The Contemporary Women's Issues database provides full-text access to global information on women. Information on women in over 190 countries is compiled in a single collection bringing together such disciplines as sociology, psychology, health, education, business administration and political science. Reports include research, surveys, and statistical data on a range of women's issues and comprise over three quarters of the sources in the database. Reports are published by prominent national and international organizations. Journals and newletters comprise almost 150 sources from which articles are selected.