Suggested Databases
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Academic Search PremierGeneral-interest academic database; some articles are not necessarily scholarly sources.
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Academic OneFileGeneral-interest academic database; some articles are not necessarily scholarly sources.
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Nexis Uni (formerly: LexisNexis Academic)General-interest academic database; some articles are not necessarily scholarly sources.
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News & NewspapersSearchable full text for The Boston Globe 1980-present, New York Daily Times 1851-1857, New York Times 1857-present, and Wall Street Journal 1984-present.
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Databases A to ZFor additional databases on a variety of subjects
Current Issues
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Opposing Viewpoints In ContextCovers today's hottest social issues, offering differing views to help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions. Includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more.
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Annenberg Public Policy CenterThe Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania conducts and releases research, stages conferences and hosts policy discussions -- its scholars address the role of communication in politics, adolescent behavior, child development, health care, civics and mental health, among other important arenas.
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