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Conflict and Perspectives

Creating Strong Arguments

Suggested Databases

Databases provided by ISB Main Library

 Student & Teacher Access

 Students and Teachers can Click this link to access database passwords offsite.

 EBSCO 

  Provider of research of databases, journals, magazine subscriptions, and ebooks.

 

 EXPLORA

  Offers full-text, academic content on a variety of subjects 

 JSTOR

  Academic journals, and over one million images, letters, and primary sources.

 Issues & Controversies

  Explore hundreds of hot topics

 Newsbank

  A database that specializes in news resources, including up-to-date news stories.

 Newsela

  Create an account and read news stories that are leveled by Lexile

 

 

Sites for unique research and data

Research Process and Citations

Creating Citations or Works Cited Page?

  1. If you are using any of the databases offered at ISB, you can copy the citation from the database (remember we use MLA 8 at ISB). 
  2. You can create your own Research eNotes to capture your resources, ideas, quotes, and citations by clicking here.

 

Works Cited: A Quick Guide

MLA Handbook. 8th ed., New York, Modern Language Association of America, 2016.

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