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This citation management has a complete research-management system to create bibliographies, organize your research notes, and manage your research paper.
Part of the reason ProCon.org exists at all is to bring neutrality and credible research to important social issues. Their stated mission is, "Promoting critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan primarily pro-con format."
eBooks on bookshelves arranged by subject. To browse scroll through the book covers.
Provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.
Nonpartisan, nonpartisan, and nonadvocacy. Their mission is to inform, not to prescribe. This is a fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world.
Research Topics Ideas
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blog.collegevine.com/research-paper-topics-for-high-schoolers
www.inspiritai.com/blogs/ai-blog/high-school-research-paper-topics
dovetail.com/research/top-research-topics-for-students/
owlcation.com/humanities/Research-Topics-High-School-Students
www.journalbuddies.com/writing-2/good-research-paper-topics/
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Select Databases
Select the specific database you want. Some databases will require you to:
create an account
or log in through Google account
or sign in with your student account.
Student account number:
4080 + six digit student ID # 4 0 8 0 _ _ _ _ _ _
For example- 4080654321
Pin number:
Last four digits of your student ID # _ _ _ _
For example- 4321
ABC CLIO -
ABC-Clio Daily Life Through History - Prehistory to Present-articles, maps, primary documents, focusing on daily life in world cultures.
AMERICA's News-
AMERICA's News - NewsBank provides a comprehensive collection of reliable news sources covering a wide array of topics and issues, such as Books/Authors, Business/Economics, Civics/Governement/Politics, Criminal Justice, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion, Education, Environment, Health, International Issues, Careers, Leisure Activities, People, Social Emotional Awareness, Social Issues, Sports, STEM, and Technology.
BRITANNICA -
Britannica Online Encyclopedia w/ articles, illustrations, definitions, and weblinks.
Britannica Online for Young Adults Encyclopedia w/ articles, illustrations, definitions, and weblinks.
CONSUMER REPORTS -
Consumer Reports Product Review & Ratings
GALE -
GALE MENU Over 60 databases to choose from.
Academic OneFile Includes all articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and web links on current events and popular debate subjects & merges w/ Noodletools.
Biography in Context Biographical sketches and magazine articles focusing on nearly 275,000 individuals. Can highlight, take notes & merges w/ Noodletools.
OneFile Diversity Studies Diversity related articles. Can highlight, take notes & merges w/ Noodletools.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context Opposing articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and web links on current events and popular debate subjects & merges w/ Noodletools.
HeinOnline SOCIAL JUSTICE SUITE-
HeinOnline Includes: Civil Rights and Social Justice, Slavery in American and the World, LGBTQ+, Gun Regulation and Legislation in American.
History Study Center (PROQUEST)-
History Study Center Discover history from ancient times to the current era. Includes articles, primary sources, maps, journals, multimedia, study units, and history guides.
KANOPY -
Kanopy Watch 1000's of movies from independent filmmakers and popular producers.
Kanopy Kids Watch a streaming collection of age-appropriate films & TV series selected for kids with Common Sense media ratings. Titles selected hep children to develop empathy, mindfulness, & self-esteem.
LinkedIn Learning -
LinkedIn Learning Investigate all 16,000 courses. Set and track goals, learna new language, study business, tech, or graphic design.
MANGO LANGUAGES -
Mango Languages Learn a new language at your own pace. Practice reading, writing, and listening in online lessons. Customize your lessons by choosing the topics that your are interested in.
MORNINGSTAR RESEARCH CENTER -
Morningstar Investment Research Center Investing data & reports, mutual funds, stocks, & investment management tools.
NEW YORK TIMES -
NY Times Create a free access to the NY Times online. Get a 24-hour access code to read outside the library or with the NY Times App. More content includes: The Athletic, NY Times Cooking, and NY Times Games.
Nineteenth Century US Newspapers-
19th Century US Newspapers Read U.S. newspapers published in the 19th century.
OVERDRIVE-
OverDrive eBooks, downloadable audiobooks, and streaming video for your computer, mobile device, or eReader.
PHYSICAL REVIEW JOURNALS-
Physical Review Read online science journals published by the American Physical Society: Physical Review X, PRX Energy, PRX Quantum, Review of Modern Physics, Physics, & more.
PRESSREADER-
PressReader.com Full view newspapers from 120+ countries with 60+ languages represented. Newspapers include up to 3 months of back coverage
PTSDpubs-
PTSDubs Find articles, reports, and books about PTSD and other effects of trauma. Search for specific symptons or diagnostic codes. If you have a disability and find an article you would like to read that is not accessible, the National Center for PTSD will send you a copy that is 508 accessible or contact ncptsd@va.gov
ReferenceUSA-
ReferenceUSA Business and residential listings of US and Canadian companies, US residences, US job/internship searches (from Indeed.com), US Historical Businesses, and new movers/homeowners (from US Consumers & Lifestyles). Download up to 250 records at a time. Instructional webcasts on growing a business and video tutorials are available.
Sanborn Maps
Sanborn Maps (Washington State) Large scale maps of Washington cities and towns from 1867-1970, detailing street blocks and building numbers.
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce-
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce Articles on business, construction, real estate, money, technology, architecture, and the environment.
Seattle Times Collection-
Seattle Times Find full-text articels from the Seattle Times, from 1985 to present. Features full-color newspaper pages, from 2018 to present.
VALUE LINE INVESTMENT SURVEY REPORTS-
Value Line Investment Survey Reports Stock analysis from Value Line.
Weiss Financial Ratings-
Financial Ratings Plan your financial future with a variety of tools, including: informations on buyinga home, planning for retirement, or saving for your education, insurance planning, stock, mutual fund, and exchange traded portfolio info, and financial
General Research
ABC CLIO -
ABC-Clio Daily Life Through History - Prehistory to Present-articles, maps, primary documents, focusing on daily life in world cultures.
AMERICA's News-
AMERICA's News - NewsBank provides a comprehensive collection of reliable news sources covering a wide array of topics and issues, such as Books/Authors, Business/Economics, Civics/Governement/Politics, Criminal Justice, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion, Education, Environment, Health, International Issues, Careers, Leisure Activities, People, Social Emotional Awareness, Social Issues, Sports, STEM, and Technology.
BRITANNICA -
Britannica Online Encyclopedia w/ articles, illustrations, definitions, and weblinks.
Britannica Online for Young Adults Encyclopedia w/ articles, illustrations, definitions, and weblinks.
GALE -
GALE MENU Over 60 databases to choose from.
Academic OneFile Includes all articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and web links on current events and popular debate subjects & merges w/ Noodletools.
Biography in Context Biographical sketches and magazine articles focusing on nearly 275,000 individuals. Can highlight, take notes & merges w/ Noodletools.
OneFile Diversity Studies Diversity related articles. Can highlight, take notes & merges w/ Noodletools.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context Opposing articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and web links on current events and popular debate subjects & merges w/ Noodletools.
History Study Center (PROQUEST)-
History Study Center Discover history from ancient times to the current era. Includes articles, primary sources, maps, journals, multimedia, study units, and history guides.
HeinOnline SOCIAL JUSTICE SUITE-
HeinOnline Includes: Civil Rights and Social Justice, Slavery in American and the World, LGBTQ+, Gun Regulation and Legislation in American.
PRESSREADER-
PressReader.com Full view newspapers from 120+ countries with 60+ languages represented. Newspapers include up to 3 months of back coverage