Research Guides: Prostitution: Articles

ProCon.org

HIV and Sex Workers
" This Series of seven papers aims to investigate the complex issues faced by sex workers worldwide, and calls for the decriminilisation of sex work, in the global effort to tackle the HIV/AIDS epidemic."

Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Multi-disciplinary coverage of newspapers, magazines, and journals.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Spanning many academic disciplines, this database covers all subject areas.
CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Find in-depth reports on controversial issues, with each report providing 12,000 words of text along with graphics and photos.
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) This link opens in a new window
An open-access, peer-reviewed e-journal collection providing the content of over 9,700 scholarly and scientific journals.
Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window
Find peer-reviewed, magazines, and newspaper articles on all aspects of medicine, allied health, nursing, health and nutrition.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
The database brings together viewpoint articles, contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics, court cases, newspaper and magazines articles on social issues.
PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
A database of journals published by the American Psychological Association and Canadian Psychological Association.

e-Books (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Center. Find articles in encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. A great place to search for background information on any topic.