Introductions to Feminist Research
- Finding Voice: A Visual Arts Approach to Engaging Social Change
by Kim S. Berman - Introduction to Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies
by Miliann Kang, Donovan Lessard, and Laura Heston - Understanding Feminist Research Methodology in Social Sciences
by Ramandeep Kaur and Sangeeta Nagaich
Research Questions
- Guidebook for Social Work Literature Reviews and Research Questions
by Rebecca L. Mauldin and Matthew DeCarlo
Research Methods
- A quick, free, somewhat easy-to-read introduction to empirical social sciences research methods
by Christopher S. Horne - Basic Research Methods
by ItrainOnline MMTK (requires creation of a free login) - Introduction to College Research
by Walter D. Butler, Aloha Sargent, and Kelsey Smith - Principles of Sociological Inquiry – Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
by Amy Blackstone - Quantitative Research Methods for Poliltical Science, Public Policy and Public Administration
by Hank Jenkins-Smith & Joseph Ripberger - Social Science Research: Principles, Methods, and Practices
by Anol Bhattacherjee - Transparency in Qualitative and Multi-Method Research: A Symposium
by Tim Buthe et al.
Research Ethics
- Human Rights Watch: Our Research Methodology
by Human Rights Watch - Research 101 : A Manifesto for Ethical Research in the Downtown Eastside
by Louise Boilevin et al. - The Importance of Ethics in Scientific Research
by Andra Maria Fântânariu
Writing
- Write Here, Right Now: An Interactive Introduction to Academic Writing and Research
by Aaron Tucker & Paul Chafe
Knowledge Mobilization
- Access to Knowledge: A Conceptual Genealogy
by Amy Kapczynski - Imaginer le futur de la mobilisation des connaissances
d’ UNESCO - Knowledge Mobilization Through Social Ties: The Cost-Benefit Analysis
by Alexander Fliaster - Writing in Knowledge Societies
by Doreen Starke-Meyerring et al.
Open Access Resources
- Africa Migration Report (IOM / UN)
- B.C. Open Collection by BCcampus
- Cambridge University Press Open Access Books
- Cambridge University Press Open Access Journals
- CODESRIA Library
- Duke University Press Open Book Archive
- Directory of Open Access Books
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Elsevier Open Access Journals
- Global Studies Quarterly
- Hindawi
- International Monetary Fund eLibrary
- International Monetary Fund – Publications by Subject – Migration
- Internet Archive – Additional Collections
- Internet Archive – American Libraries
- Internet Archive – Books
- Internet Archive – Canadian Universities
- IOM Online Bookstore
- JSTOR / ARSTOR Open Access Books and Journals
- MIT Open Press
- OAPEN
- Open Access Journals
- Open Access on Muse
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – Migration
- Oxford University Press Open Access Books
- Public Library of Science
- Sage OPEN
- ShareOk
- SpringerOpen
- Taylor & Francis Open Journals
- United Nations Network on Migration
- University of California Press
- Wiley Open Access Journals
- World Bank Group Open Knowledge Repository
Focus: Sub-Saharan Africa
Support
If you have questions about the course, please contact the Gender Institute Coordinator (globalpa@ualberta.ca).