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Assignment: Business/Social Controversy Debate
Present 5 favorable remarks for the topic and 5 arguments against the topic
All claims must be supported by grounds (AKA quality sources)! Don't worry, the library has what you need!
See below how to find articles, books, etc on the topic of your debate.
Possible topics:
Content: Collection of more than 30 Proquest subject-specific databases covering Business, Health and Medical, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, and Humanities.
Purpose: Students can view a massive amount of peer-reviewed research across multiple disciplines.
Special Features: Includes a Thesaurus feature that assists in using the database’s controlled vocabulary, as well as read-aloud feature.
Topic 1:
Primary Keywords (broad umbrella concepts):
Secondary Keywords: In this case secondary keywords would be specific types of
Additional Keywords: Consider synonyms (different words that have the same/similar meaning). Synonyms for conflict management include, but are not limited to:
Starter Search: (very broad)
Starter Search: (more focused)
WORDS OF ADVICE: Use the filters on the left-hand side of the screen to filter your results to be as relevant as possible. The source type and publication date filters are worth using.
Use these databases to access online reference materials. Get started by clicking a logo below.
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Why use reference materials (encyclopedias & handbooks)? These resources are great to help you gain a strong background on your topic(s).
