Gender and Sexuality Studies

Full-text detailed reports on controversial social, economic, political, educational, health, environmental, technology, and current topics. Each report includes an abstract, overview, background summary, current situation, outlook, special focus, chronology, pro/con, and bibliography.

Database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Provides searchable full-text e-book versions of over 3,500 reference works, including multi-volume encyclopedias, biographical collections, business plan handbooks, company history compilations, consumer health references, and specialized handbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc. in a wide range of subject areas.

Covers a wide range of controversial topics such as Abortion, Gun Control, Genetic Engineering, Censorship, Endangered Species, and Terrorism. Contains full-text newspaper, news magazine, and journal articles, government documents, political position papers, public policy statements, legal and legislative material, pamphlets, statistical data, biographies of social activists, court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest groups, and links to more than 1,400 Web sites. Materials are labeled by reading level. Links to K-12 curriculum standards. The Tool Box provides guidance in organizing information, writing a research paper, and citing sources. Limited to 3 simultaneous users.

Collection of 260+ Reference books; including dictionaries, encyclopedias, and books of quotations, includes resources in a wide range of fields.