This guide is an introduction to the research process that, while not being an exhaustive list of information resources available, should be helpful in getting started in your research about sexual harassment. Below you will find pointers to suggested research terms about sexual harassment, materials in the library catalog about sexual harassment, websites relevant to sexual harassment, and links to library databases that contain information about sexual harassment. Please use our email reference service, contact us at (310) 434-4254, or visit us in the library at the reference desk if you need further assistance.
Suggested Research Terms
One of the really helpful things when searching for information about a topic is a short list of terms related to a topic. We think the following terms will help with your research about sexual harassment:
- acquaintance rape
- dating violence
- sexual ethics
- sex in the workplace
- sex discrimination in employment
Materials in the library catalog about sexual harassment
We have the following materials in the library catalog about sexual harassment:
Websites on sexual harassment
The following websites will help you with your research on sexual harassment:
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The website includes text of the law and related regulations, enforcement guidelines, policy documents, charge statistics, and related links.
The website includes text of the law and related regulations, enforcement guidelines, policy documents, charge statistics, and related links.
National Organization for Women: Women-Friendly Workplace Campaign
NOW's proactive project aimed at stopping sexual harassment and other workplace abuses.
NOW's proactive project aimed at stopping sexual harassment and other workplace abuses.
National Women's Law Center (NWLC)
Their mission is to protect and advance the progress of women and girls at work, in school, and in virtually every aspect of their lives. Includes articles and news on sexual harassment.
Their mission is to protect and advance the progress of women and girls at work, in school, and in virtually every aspect of their lives. Includes articles and news on sexual harassment.
Resources on Sexual Harassment
This site contains links to information on sexual harassment and gender equity from a wide variety of sources on the Internet.
This site contains links to information on sexual harassment and gender equity from a wide variety of sources on the Internet.
Library Databases relevant to sexual harassment
The following Santa Monica College Library online databases may contain material relevant to sexual harassment. Databases may include magazine, newspaper and journal articles. Off-campus users, please note: you must be a Santa Monica College student, faculty or staff member to use these services.
Academic Search Premier, MasterFile Premier
Academic Search Premier and MasterFile Premier provide full text for over 6200 periodicals including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975.
Academic Search Premier and MasterFile Premier provide full text for over 6200 periodicals including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975.
Business Source Elite
Full-text coverage of scholarly business, management and economics journals. Also includes publications covering topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales, etc. Business Source Elite offers full text for nearly 1,000 business publications and more than 10,000 company profiles.
Full-text coverage of scholarly business, management and economics journals. Also includes publications covering topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales, etc. Business Source Elite offers full text for nearly 1,000 business publications and more than 10,000 company profiles.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Provides coverage of nearly 550 full text journals, covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
Provides coverage of nearly 550 full text journals, covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
National Newspapers (1985- current)
Local, regional and national news coverage from selected newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Denver Post, USA Today, Christian Science Monitor.
Local, regional and national news coverage from selected newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Denver Post, USA Today, Christian Science Monitor.
Health Source
Health Source: Consumer Edition offers information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Has full text for nearly 300 journals.
Health Source: Consumer Edition offers information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Has full text for nearly 300 journals.
JSTOR
Back issues of over 300 scholarly journals in a wide variety of disciplines: African American Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Archeology, Art and Architecture, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, Geography, History, Language & Literature, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Music, Middle East Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Slavic Studies, Sociology and Statistics.
Back issues of over 300 scholarly journals in a wide variety of disciplines: African American Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Archeology, Art and Architecture, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, Geography, History, Language & Literature, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Music, Middle East Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Slavic Studies, Sociology and Statistics.
Philosophy and Religion Collection
Covers such topics as epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy, world religions, biblical studies, religious history. Includes more than 300 full text journals.
Covers such topics as epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy, world religions, biblical studies, religious history. Includes more than 300 full text journals.
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