MSU Women's Center :: Library Resources

Bender, D., Leone, B., de Kouster, K., & Barbour, S. (1995). Rape on campus. California: Greenhaven Press, Inc.
Brownmiller, S. (1975). Against our will: Men, women and rape. New York: Simon and
Schuster.
Buchwald, E., Fletcher, P., & Roth, M. (1993). Transforming a rape culture. MN: Milkweed Editions.
Carosella, C. (1995). Who’s afraid of the dark? New York: HarperPerennial.
Carter, C. (1995). The other side of silence. New Hampshire: Avocus Publishing, Inc.
De Becker, G. (1997). The gift of fear. Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
Driscoll, F. (1997). The rape poems. WA: Pleasure Boat Studio.
Eyman, J. S. (1980). How to convict a rapist. MD: Scarborough House.
Foote, C. J. (1994). Survivor Prayers: Talking to God about childhood sexual abuse. Kentucky: Westminster/John Knox Press.
Funk, R. E. (1993). Stopping rape: A challenge for men. Canada: New Society Publishers.
McEvoy, A. W., & Brrokings, J. B. (1991). If she is raped: A guidebook for husbands, fathers and male friends. Florida: Learning Publications, Inc.
Sanday, P. R. (1996). A woman scorned. California: University of California Press.
Scarece, M. (1997). Male on male rape: The hidden toll of stigma and shame. New York: Insight Books.
Schwartz, M. D., & DeKeseredy, W. S. (1997). Sexual assault on the college campus: The role of male peer support. London: Sage Publications.
Warshaw, R. (1988). I never called it rape. New York: Harper & Row Publishers.
Wiehe, V. R., & Richards, A. L. (1995). Intimate betrayal. London: Sage Publications.

Children’s Books (Great for Adults Too!)

Barrett, J. M. (1980). Daniel discovers daniel. New York: Human Sciences Press.
Blume, J. (1974). The pain and the great one. New York: Dell Publishing.
Crary, E. (1982). I can’t wait. WA: Parenting Press.
Haberman, L. (1999). Friendship forever: The all about you guide to the friends in your life. New York: Scholastic, Inc.
Johnson, K. (1986). The trouble with secrets. Washington: Parenting Press.
Munsch, R. (1986). Love you forever. Canada: Firefly Books Ltd.
Paulus, T. (1972). Hope for the flowers. New York: Paulist Press.
Seuss, Dr. (1996). My many colored days. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
Seuss, Dr. (1990). Oh, the places you’ll go. New York: Random House.
Seuss, Dr. (1948). Thidwick: The big-hearted moose. New York: Random House. (2 copies).
Silverstein, S. (1964). The giving tree. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers.
Viorst, J. (1971). The tenth good thing about barney. New York: The Trumpet Club.
Wilt, J. (1979). Making up your own mind. Texas: Educational Products Division Word, Inc.
Wilt, J. (1979). Mine & yours. Texas: Educational Products Division Word, Inc.

Sexual Harassment

Bender, D. L., Leone, B., Szumski, B., Wekesser, C., Swisher, K. L., & Pierce, C. (1992). Sexual harassment. California: Greenhaven Press, Inc.
Dziech, B. W., & Weiner, L. (1984). The lecherous professor (2nd ed.) Illinois: University of Illinois Press.
Kaser, J. (1995). Honoring boundaries: preventing sexual harassment in the workplace.
Massachusetts: Human Resource Development Press, Inc.

The Status of Women on the College Campus

Commission on Women. (1993). Guide to improving the campus climate for women. MN:
University of Minnesota.
Mitchell, P. T. (1993). Cracking the wall. Washington D. C.: College and University Personnel Association.

The Status of Women in Kentucky

Institute for Women’s Policy Research. (1998). The status of women in Kentucky. Kentucky: Kentucky Women’s Advocates & Institute for Women’s Policy Research.
Smith-Mello, M., Childress, M. T., Sollinger, J., & Sebastian, B. M. (1999). The future well-being of women in Kentucky. Kentucky: The Kentucky Long-Term Policy Research
Center.
Stewart, H. R. (1991). Women in Kentucky. Kentucky: Murray State University.

Women’s History

Anderson, P. (1992). Great quotes from great women. Illinois: Successories Publishing.
Ashby, R., & Ohrn, D. G. (1995). Herstory:Women who changed the world. New York: Viking.
Bender, D. L., Leone, B., Dudley, W., Chalberg, J. C., & Stalcup, B. (1996). The women’s rights movement: Opposing viewpoints. California: Greenhaven Press, Inc.
Bloom, L.Z. (1980). Natalie Crouter: Forbidden diary, a record of wartime internment, 1941-1945. New York: Burt Franklin & Co., Inc.
Cook, B.W. (1999). Eleanor Roosevelt Volume 2: The defining Years 1933-1938. New York: Penguin Books
Friends of Peace Pilgrim. (1982). Peace pilgrim. New Mexico: An Ocean Tree Book.
Fuentes, A., & Ehrenreich, B. (1981). Women in the global factory. MA: South End Press.
Heinemann, S. (1996). Timelines of American women’s history. New York: Roundtable Press.
Margolies-Mezvinsky, M. (1994). A woman’s place: The freshman women who change the face of congress. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.
Martin, J. (1995). Who’s who of women in the twentieth century. New York: Crescent Books.
Leon, V. (2001). Uppity women of the new world. New York: MJF.
Potter, E. K. (1997). Kentucky women: Two centuries of indomitable spirit and vision. Kentucky: Crescent Hill Books.
Snodgrass, M. E. (1996). Celebrating Women’s History. New York: ITP.
Spence, J. (1986). Putting myself in the picture. Washington: The Real Comet Press.
Zandy, J. (1990). Calling home. London: Rutgers University Press.

Feminist Theory and Gender Roles

Aguiar, S. (2001). The bitch is back: Wicked women in literature. Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press.
Bem, S. L. (1993). The lenses of gender. New Haven: Yale University Press.
Bender, D., & Leone, B. (1997). Abortion: Opposing viewpoints. California: Greenhaven Press, Inc.
Bender, D., & Leone, B. (1995). Male/female roles: Opposing viewpoints. California: Greenhaven Press, Inc.
Bender, D., & Leone, B. (1997). Pornography: Opposing viewpoints. California: Greenhaven Press, Inc.
Blau, F. D., Ferber, M. A., & Winkler, A. E. (1998). The economics of women, men, and work. (3rd ed.) New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
Brantenberg, G. (1977). Egalia’s daughters. London: Journeyman Press, Ltd.
Davis, A. Y. (1981). Women, race & class. New York: Vintage Books.
Donovan, J. (1985). Feminist theory. New York: Frederick Ungar Book.
Faludi, S. (1999). Stiffed. New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc.
Ferber, M. A., & Nelson, J. A. (1993). Beyond economic man. Illinois: The University of Chicago Press.
Harding, S. (1991). Whose science? Whose knowledge? New York: Cornell University Press.
Herrmann, A.C., & Stewart, A. J. (1994). Theorizing feminism. Boulder: Westview Press.
Hooks, B. (1984). Feminist theory from margin to center. Massachusetts: South End Press. (2 copies).
Khan, J.A., & Khan, P.J. (1998). Advancement of women: A Bahai persepective. Illinois: Bahai Publishing Trust.
Kauffman, L. S. (1993). American feminist thought at century’s end: A reader. Massachusetts: Blackwell.
MacKinnon, C. A. (1993). Only words. Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
Moses, C. G. (1979). Feminist studies. Maryland: Women’s Studies Program, University of Maryland.
National Spiritual Assembly of the Gahais of the United States (1997). Two wings of a bird: The equality of women and men. Illinois: Bahai Publishing Trust.
Pharr, S. (1988). Homophobia: A weapon of sexism. Arkansas: Chardon Press.
Reinharz, S. (1992). Feminist methods in social research. New York: Oxford University Press.
Rider, E. A. (2000). Our voices: Psychology of women. Rothenberg, P. S. (1995). Race, class, and gender in the United States. New York: St. Martin’s Press.
Ruth, S. (1990). Issues in feminism. California: Mayfield Publishing Company.
Scheuermann, M. (1993). Her bread to earn: Women, money, & society from Defoe to Austen. Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky.
Stoltenberg, J. (1989). Refusing to be a man. New York: Penguin Group.
Tavris, C. (1992). The mismeasure of women. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Tobias, S. (1997). Faces of feminism. Colorado: Westview Press.
Whittelsey, F., Carroll, M. (1993). Women pay more and how to put a stop to it. New York: The New York Press.
Wolf, N. (1993). Fire with fire: The new female power and how it will change the 21st century. New York: Random House.
Yates, G. G. (1985). Harriet Martineau on women. New Jersey: Rutgers University Press.
Zepatos, T., & Kaufman, E. (1995). Women for a change: A grassroots guide to activism and politics. New York: Facts on File, Inc.

Development of Women and Girls

Angier, N. (1999). Woman: An intimate geography. New York: Random House.
Brown, L. M., & Gilligan, C. (1992). Meeting at the crossroads: Women’s psychology and girl’s development. Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
Brumberg, J. J. (1997). The body project: An intimate history of American girls. New York: Vintage Books.
Chernin, K. (1998). The woman who gave birth to her mother. New York: Penguin Group.
Cooke, K. (1996). Real gorgeous. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
Costin, C. (1997). Your dieting daughter: Is she dying for attention? New York: Brunner/Mazel.
Friedman, B. (1993). The fountain of age. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Friedman, S. S. (1997). When girls feel fat. Canada: HarperCollinsPublishersLtd.
Hesse-Biber, S. (1996). Am I thin enough yet? New York: Oxford University Press.
Killbourne, J. (1999). Deadly persuasion: Why women and girls must fight the addictive power of advertising. New York: The Free Press.
Lerner, H. G. (1993). The dance of deception. New York: HarperCollins. (2 copies).
Orenstein, P. (1994). School girls. New York: Doubleday.
Pipher, M. (1995). Hunger pains. New York: Ballantine Books.
Rimm, S. (1999). See Jane win. New York: Crown Publishers. (2 copies).
Sadker, M, & Sadker, D. (1994). Failing at fairness. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Stearns, P. N. (1997). Fat history: Bodies and beauty in the modern west. New York: New York University Press.
Witken, G. (1995). The truth about women: Fighting the 14 devastating myths that hold women back. New York: Penguin Group.
Wolf, N. (1997). Promiscuities: The secret struggle for womanhood. New York: Random House.
Wolf, N. (1991). The beauty myth. New York: Doubleday.

Child Development and Parenting

Barkley, R. A. (1990). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A handbook for diagnosis. New York: The Guilford Press.
Barnes, B. C., & Coplon, J. K. (1980). The single-parent experience. Massachusetts: Resource Communications, Ltd.
Berne, P. H., & Savary, L. M. (1992). Building self-esteem in children. New York: Continuum.
Bettelheim, B. (1987). A good enough parent. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.Curran, D. (1983). Traits of a healthy family. Minnesota: Winston Press.
Blanco, R. F. (1982). Prescriptions for children with learning and adjustment problems. (2nd ed.). Illinois: Charles C. Thomas.
Bornstein, P. H., & Kazdin, A. E. (1985). Handbook of clinical behavior therapy with children. Illinois: Dorsey Press.
Copeland, E. D., & Love, V. L. (1990). Attention without tension. Georgia: 3 C’s of Childhood, Inc.
Cummins, K. K. (1988). The teacher’s guide to behavioral interventions: Intervention strategies for behavior problems in the educational environment. Missouri: Hawthorne Educational Services.
Dinkmeyer, D., & McKay, G. D. (1982). The parent’s handbook: Systematic training for effective parenting. Minnesota: American Guidance Service.
Dobson, J. (1972). Dare to discipline. Illinois: Tyndale House.
Dobson, J. (1978). The strong-willed child. Illinois: Tyndale House.
Dodson, F. (1977). How to discipline with love. New York: Rawson, Wade Publishers.
Lansky, V. (1980). Practical parenting tips. Minnesota: Meadowbrook Press.Nelsen, J. (1981). Positive discipline. New York: Ballantine Books.
McCarney, S. B. (1989). The attention deficit disorders intervention manual. Missouri: Hawthorne Educational Services.
Palmer, P. (1977). The mouse, the monster, and me. Assertiveness for young people. California: Impact Publishers.
Santrock, J. W., &Yussen, S. R. (1988). Child development: An introduction. Iowa: Wm. C. Brown, Publishers.
Schaefer, C. E., & Millman, H. L. (1981). How to help children with common problems. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company.
Scott, S. (1986). How to say no and keep your friends. Massachusetts: Human Resource Development Press.
Scott, S. (1985). Peer pressure reversal. Massachusetts: Human Resource Development Press.
The surprising years. (1985). Ohio: Quest International.
Trelease, J. (1979). The read-aloud handbook. New York: Penguin Group.
Von Hilsheimer, G. (1970). How to live with your special child. Washington, D. C.: Acropolis Books.

Relationships

Calden, G. (1976). I count, you count. Illinois: Argus Communications.
Callahan, (1979). Seperation and divorce. New York: Family Service Association of America.
Cutter, R. (1994). When opposites attract: Right brain/ left brain relationships and how to make them work. New York: Dutton Book.
Everett, C. A. (1987). The divorce process. New York: The Haworth Press.
Fincham, F. D., Fernandes, L. O. L., & Humphreys, K. (1993). Communicating in relationships. Illinois: Research Press.
Harley, W. F. Jr. (1986). His needs, her needs: Building an affair-proof marriage. New York: Fleming H. Revell.
Hendricks, G., & Hendricks, K. (1990). Conscious loving. New York: Bantam Books.
Jamiolkowski, R. M. (1993). Coping in a dysfunctional family. New York: Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.
Lerner, H. G. (1989). The dance of intimacy: A woman's guide to courageous acts of change in key relationships. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers.
McKay, M., Fanning, P, & Paleg, K. (1994). Couple skills. New York: Barnes & Noble Books.
O’Neil, M. S., & Newbold, C. E. (1994). Boundary power. Tennessee: Sonlight Publishing, Inc.
Rogers, C. R. (1972). Becoming partners: Marriage and its alternatives. New York: Dell Publishing Company, Inc.
Satir, V. (1967). Conjoint family therapy. California: Science and Behavior Books, Inc.
Strong, B., DeVault, C., & Sayad, B. W. (1996). Core concepts in human sexuality. California: Mayfield Publishing Company.
Woititz, J. G. (1985). Struggle for. . . intimacy. Florida: Health Communications, Inc.

Perfectionism

Adderholdt-Elliott, M. (1987). Perfectionism: What’s bad about being too good? Minnesota: Free Spirit Publishing.
Basco, M. R. (1999). Never good enough: Freeing yourself from the chains of perfectionism. New York: The Free Press.

Eating Disorders

Agras, W. S. (1987). Eating disorders: Management of obesity, bulimia, and anorexia nervosa. New York: Pergamon Press.
Behind Closed Doors (video)
Brown, C., & Jasper, K. (1993). Consuming passions. Canada: Second Story Press.
Bruch, H. (1978). The golden cage: The enigma of anorexia nervosa. New York: Vintage Books.
Cash, T. F. (1997). The body image workbook. California: New Harbinger Publications.
Costin, C. (1996). The eating disorder sourcebook. California: Lowell House.
Costin, C. (1997). Your dieting daughter: Is she dying for attention? New York: Brunner/Mazel, Publishers.
EDAP (1999). Go Girls. Washington: Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc.
Erdman, C. K. (1995). Nothing to lose: A guide to sane living in a larger body. California: HarperSanFrancisco.
Freedman, R. (1988). Body love: Learning to like our looks and ourselves. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers.
Fontana, C. (1996). Stick figure. Melbourne: Hill of Content.
Gottlieb, L. (2000). Stick figure: A diary of my former self. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Hall, L. F. (1997). Perk: The story of a teenager with bulimia. California: Gurze Books.
Hesse-Biber, S. (1996). Am I thin enough yet? New York: Oxford University Press.
Hutchinson, M. G. (1985). Transforming body image. California: The Crossing Press.
Johnson, C., & Connors, M. E. (1987). The etiology and treatment of bulimia nervosa. New York: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers.
Kane, J. K. (1990). Coping with diet fads. New York: Rosen Publishing Group.
Kater, K. J. (1998). Healthy body image: Teaching kids to eat and love their bodies too! Washington: Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc.
Levenkron, S. (1978). The best little girl in the world. New York: Warner Books.
Levine, M. & Hill, L. (1991). A 5 day lesson plan book on eating disorders: grades 7-12. United States: National Eating Disorders Organization.
Maine, M. (2000). Body wars. California: Gurze Books.
Mirror, mirror: A resource guide for helping adolescents develop a positive body image and maintain a healthy weight. (1992). Illinois: National Live Stock and Meat Board.
Moe, B. (1995). Coping with eating disorders. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.
Neuman, P. A., & Halvorson, P. A. (1983). Anorexia nervosa and bulimia. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company.
Orbach, S. (1988). Fat is a feminist issue. New York: Galahad Books.
Radcliffe, R. R. (1998). Enlightening eating. (3rd ed.). Minnesota: EASE. (2 copies).
Root, M. P. P., Fallon, P., & Friedrich, W. N. (1986). Bulimia: A systems approach to treatment. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
Siegel, M., Brisman, J., & Weinshel, M. (1988). Surviving an eating disorder. New York: HarperPerennial.
Thompson, B. W. (1994). A hunger so wide and so deep. Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Thompson, J. K, Heinberg, L. J., Altabe, M., & Tantleff-Dunn, S. (1999). Exacting Beauty. Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association.
Virtue, D. (1994). Losing your pounds of pain. California: Hay House, Inc.

Unhealthy Relationships/Codependency

Bean-Bayog, M., & Stimmel, B. (1987). Children of alcoholics. New York: The Haworth Press.
Beattie, M. (1989). Beyond codependency and getting better all the time. California: Harper & Row.
Friends in Recovery. (1987). The 12 steps: A way out. California: Recovery Publications.
Hemfelt, R., & Warren, P. (1990). Kids who carry our pain. Tennessee: Thomas Nelson Publishers.
Jampolsky, L. (1991). Healing the addictive mind. California: Celestial Arts.

Grief

Bramblett, J. (1991). When good-bye is forever: Learning to live again after the loss of a child. New York: Ballantine Books.
Buckingham, R., & Huggard, S. (1991). Coping with grief. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group.
Crenshaw, D. A. (1990). Bereavement: Counseling the grieving throughout the life cycle. New York: Continuum.
Edelman, H. (1995). Letters from motherless daughters. New York: Dell Publishing. ( 2 copies).
Kubler-Ross, E. (1992). On death and dying; Questions and answers on death and dying; On life after death. New York: Quality Paperback Book Club.
Kubler-Ross, E. (1975). Death: The final stage of growth. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Kubler-Ross, E. (1974). Questions and answers on death and dying. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.
Lewis, C. S. (1961). A grief observed. New York: Bantam Books.
Schiff, H. S. (1977). The bereaved parent. New York: Penguin Group.

Suicide

Klagsburn, F. (1976). Too young to die. New York: Pocket Books.
Quinnett, P. G. (1987). Suicide: The forever decision. New York: Continuum.
Smith, J. (1986). Coping with suicide. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group.

Self-Management

O’Keefe, E. J., & Berger, D. S. (1994). Instructor’s guide to self-management for college students. New York: Partridge Hill Publishers.
O’Keefe, E. J., & Berger, D. S. (1993). Self-management for college students: The ABC approach. New York: Partridge Hill Publishers.

Panic and Anxiety

Barlow, D. H., & Cerny, J. A. (1988). Psychological treatment of panic. New York: Guilford Press.
Beckfield, D. F. (1994). Master your panic and take back your life! (2nd ed.). California: Impact Publishers.

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