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English II ASocial Issues Research ProjectFebruary 2014
What do I stand for?
Research Process:Select a topic: choose an issue
that is of interest to you!
Read about this topic and make sure there is enough information available to support your research paper.
Research Process Part Two:Take notes during your research!
Be sure and include: The topic or issue you are
addressing; Background history about this
issue or problem; Specifics about individuals, groups
or organizations taking action with regard to this issue or problem.
Where can I find information to begin my research?
Start with the LTHS Library
webpage! www.lths.netLet’s take a look at these Social
Issues databases:Opposing ViewpointsSIRS ResearcherGlobal Issues in ContextEBSCO Academic Search
WebsitesHuman Rights CampaignThink Before You SpeakStop Bullying NowGlobal IssuesDo Something CampaignEqual Rights CenterIt Gets BetterProducts of Slavery Campaign
WebsitesAmnesty InternationalCall and ResponseFair Trade FederationFree the SlavesInternational Justice Mission Shared Hope InternationalNot for Sale CampaignPopulation Services InternationalWorld AIDS Campaign
Cite All of Your Sources! Websites and Online Databases Author. "Title of article." Name of the print source,
the website, or database where you found the article and the original date of publication. Date of access. <URL>.
Examples: Alexander, Ronald. "A Lack of Compassion Has Led to
an Epidemic of Cyberbullying." Cyberbullying. Ed. Louise I. Gerdes. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2012. At Issue. Rpt. from "Cyber-bullying: It's Not Cool to Be Cruel." Huffington Post. 2010. Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 11 Feb. 2013. http://ic.galegroup.com
Hosansky, David. "Preventing Hazing." CQ Researcher 8 Feb. 2013: 133-56. Web. 11 Feb. 2013. http://library.cqpress.com
Keep track of your sources! Confused about how to cite your
sources? Need help creating the bibliography?
Easy Bib can help!