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A great database to learn general information about a controversial topic, brainstorm sub-topics within the broader topic, and gather pro/con arguments.
Helpful when writing about controversial topics. This database gathers basic information about topics, provides multiply sides of the topics, and provides info about important people or laws related to the topic.
Use the MCC Search box below to gather information from a variety of different databases and types of sources all at once.
EBSCO databases includes a broad range of full text and bibliographic databases designed for research. This profile includes all databases from this vendor.
Identify the key concepts of your research topic (ex. manufacturing, impact, economy).
Begin with only 2-3 terms.
Avoid using full sentences.
Spend a few minutes brainstorming synonyms and related words for each of these concepts. If your first term doesn't work, try a synonym or broader term.
Use different combinations of these keywords to search the databases for relevant articles.
You may need to modify your keywords multiple times to find the most relevant articles.
