Subject Headings

Sexism in education
Women-Education
Women in Higher Education
Women teachers

Search YouTube and Google Scholar

Type in the terms below to search YouTube and Google Scholar for relevant articles and videos.

Education for women
Women education
Women educators

Books

The following sources provide basic information and brief introductions to the topic of education. Call numbers and locations are listed below the book's description. Refer to the Ask-A-Librarian, IRIS Guide and Building Map pages for more information. Links to online sources are provided.

Aleman, Ana M. Martinez and Renn, Kristen, eds. Women in higher education: an encyclopedia.
Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002.
DOUGLASS REF LC1569.W66 2002

Bonham, George W. Women on Campus : The Unfinished Liberation.
New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, 2006.
DOUGLASS STACKS LC212.862.W665 2006

Cooper, Tuesday. The sista' network : African-American women faculty successfully negotiating the road to tenure.
Bolton, Mass: Anker Pub. Co., 2006.
DOUGLASS STACKS LB2335.7.C66 2006

Danowitz Sagaria, Mary Ann., ed. Women, Universities, and Change : Gender Equality in the European Union and the United States.
New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2007.
DOUGLASS STACKS LC2036.W65 2007

Gardiner, Mary E., Enomoto, Ernestine and Grogan, Margaret. Coloring outside the lines: mentoring women into school leadership.
Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.
ALEX STACKS LB2831.82.G37 2000

Peril, Lynn. College Girls : Bluestockings, Sex Kittens, and Coeds, Then and Now.
New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 2006.
DOUGLASS STACKS LC1756.P47 2006

Philipsen, Maike. Challenges of the Faculty Career for Women : Success and Sacrifice.
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2008.
ALEX STACKS LB2332.32.P45 2008

Wenniger, Mary Dee and Conroy, Mary Helen. Gender Equity or Bust! : On the Road to Campus Leadership with Women in Higher Education.
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 2001.
DOUGLASS STACKS LB2332.32.G45 2001

Journals

The journals below may contain relevant articles on your chosen topic. To locate the online versions of these journals, search for the title in IRIS and select "Periodical title begins with" from the dropdown menu. The results page will include a link to the electronic version.

Chronicle of Higher Education [Rutgers Restricted, Online Resource]

Gender and Education [Rutgers Restricted, Online Resource]

Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarship and Pedagogy [Rutgers Restricted, Online Resource]

Women in higher education [Rutgers Restricted, Online Resource]

Indexes

Journal articles from a variety of periodical sources can be found via these specialized and multidisciplinary indexes. Students can use their Net ID and password to log into Rutgers Restricted databases from off-campus. See the "How Do I Connect From Home?" guide for more information.

Contemporary Women's Issues (1992-present) [Rutgers Restricted, Online Resource]
Covers over 1500 sources published by more than 200 organizations around the world. Coverage includes more than 150 periodicals in addition to non-periodical source publications.

ERIC (Education Resource Information Center)
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a national education database sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education.

PsycINFO [Rutgers Restricted, Online Resource]
PsycINFO is an electronic bibliographic database that provides abstracts and citations to the scholarly literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health.

Websites and Blogs

American Association of University Women

Bitch PhD.

Diary of an Anxious Black Woman
The anonymous author is a female Women's Studies professor who blogs about black, feminist and Women's Studies department (including student)-related issues within the world of academia (and the world at large).

Educational Media Reviews Online

Education Week

National Coalition of Women and Girls in Education

The New Jersey Project on Inclusive Scholarship, Curriculum and Teaching

Women Education Project (Facebook Page)