This bibliography focuses on various aspects of the role and status of women throughout the world provides approximately 300 entries covering the time span from 1980-87 and listed alphabetically within topics. Topics included are: (1) women in the developing world; (2) legal status; (3) history, psychology, and sexuality; (4) women in the workplace; (5) politics, economics, and social change; (6) family, children, and elders; (7) health and the health professions; (8) education; (9) religion and myth; (10) women in art, music, and literature; and (11) reference materials; and (12) non-English titles. (NL)