Social Welfare Policy and Services I (19:910:504)

A research guide for SWPS1 assignments

Featured Resources

When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2017 Homicide Data
Violence Policy Center, September, 2019
Global and Regional Estimates of Violence Against Women-World Health Organization
The first (2013) global systematic review of data on the prevalence of two forms of violence against women: intimate partner violence and non-partner sexual violence.
Child Marriage Factsheets
International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
Rural Women and Millenium Development Goals

Gender Equality Data and Statistics-World Bank
"This gender data portal is a one-stop shop for gender information, catering to a wide range of users and providing data from a variety of sources."
Status of Women in the States
Institute for Women's Policy Research- state data
UNdata
From the Databases pull-down menu, select Gender Info.
WomenStats Project
"The WomanStats Project is the most comprehensive compilation of information on the status of women in the world."