Research Resources


We have compiled these resources to assist you in your research efforts. You can follow each link to a separate page that has a list of websites and/or publications that should be of value to you as you write your paper this semester (and maybe even beyond this semester!).

 

DICTIONARIES

This link contains a number of online dictionaries including legal and medical dictionaries.

GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS

You can choose from a variety of search engines that catalog government publications.

INSTITUTES, THINK TANKS, AND ADVOCACY GROUPS

We have provided the links to over 150 different organizations and research institutes that should assist you in your research efforts. If you find a site that is not listed on our page, please email us.

MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPER, AND RADIO

You should be able to search most of the important newspapers and magazines with the links provided on this page.

OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS RESOURCE CENTER

This site lists over 100 topics with links to short chapters that cover different sides of an issue.

WATCHDOG WEBSITES

These websites are dedicated to exposing bias across different mediums such as television and radio news.

WRITING RESOURCES

On this page you can dinf resources that will assist you with your writing including a version of the MLA style manual. If you have any questions about how to format your papers, please consult these pages.

 

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