SOC 444 - Sociology of Gender (Prof. Marcia Marx): Finding a Scholarly Journal Article

This guide will assist you in gathering resources for your research paper on gendered work for Dr. Marcia Marx.

Find a Scholarly Journal Article

Find one recent scholarly journal article that generally discusses gender and salary trends. The article may not be over 5 years old. Use one of these databases to find your article.

EBSCOhost Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
This general database indexes articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals. To limit your search to scholarly articles, put a check mark in the box next to "peer-reviewed journals."
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
This database indexes books, chapters, dissertations, and journal articles in the field of sociology. When you get your search results, click on the blue tab called "peer-reviewed journals" to see only scholarly journal articles.

Your Search

Here are some search examples you could use in the library databases. Use your own profession!

"sex segregation" wages teacher
"sex differences" wage engineering
"gender wage gap" politics
"pay equity" gender librarian
"gender income gap" professor

The quotes tell the database to look for the exact phrase. Note that you don't have to use the word "and" between your keywords.

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Subjects: Course Guides, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Sociology

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