Public Services Librarian
What Are Reference Resources?
Reference resources are used to look up quick facts and information. Some examples of reference resources include
- Encyclopedias
- Dictionaries
- Almanacs
- Bibliographies
- Handbooks
- Atlases
- Thesauruses
Reference Databases
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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Search in hundreds of encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and subject-specific titles, as well as 200,000+ images and audio files, and nearly 100 videos. -
Gale Ebooks This link opens in a new window
Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library. This database offers encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
Women and Gender Studies Reference Books
- Reference books in Beeghly Library are located on the first floor near the computers.
- These books do not circulate, but you can scan what you need.
- The following are just a few of the general reference books we have relating to Women and Gender Studies. If you need help finding one, ask your librarian.
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The Continuum Complete International Encyclopedia of Sexuality by Call Number: HQ21 .I68 2004ISBN: 0826414885Publication Date: 2003 -
Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States by Call Number: PS153.S39 E53 2009 v.1-2ISBN: 9780313348594Publication Date: 2009-07-14 -
LGBTQ America Today by Call Number: HQ73.3.U6 L43 2009 v.1-3ISBN: 9780313339905Publication Date: 2008 -
Routledge International Encyclopedia of Queer Culture by Call Number: HQ76.96 .R68 2006ISBN: 0415306515Publication Date: 2006-04-12 -
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Women's Studies Encyclopedia by Call Number: HQ1115 .W645 1989 v.1-3ISBN: 0313246467Publication Date: 1989
