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English IV

Argumentative Research

Social & Political Issues

Topics in Government

General and contextual information about topics in government

Psychology Topics

The APA has put together a list of resources for a variety of psychology topics.

Government Texts

Documents from the federal government of all judicial branches.

Pew Research Center

Demographic statistics and opinion polling on various issues

Find Law

Articles on federal, state, and municipal laws and policies in the U.S.

Politifact

Evaluates whether claims made by politicians are supported by evidence

Culture & Religion

Catholic Encyclopedia

Information on Catholic teachings on various issues

Choosing a Topic

NYT Prompts for Argumentative Writing

Extensive list of questions which can be argued in your paper

General Research

Demographics & Statitistics

CIA World Fact Book

Profiles of countries, territories, and intl' organizations

ePodunk

Profiles of towns and cities across the U.S.

Pew Research Center

Demographic statistics and opinion polling on various issues

USA.gov

Access information from federal agencies (e.g. Census Bureau, Center for Disease Control, Dept. of Ed, Dept. of Interior, NASA, etc.)

Google Trends

View data statistics on Google search topics from 2004-present

Health & Medicine

Topics in Science and Health

General and contextual information about topics in health and medicine

Viewpoints on Topics in Health & Medicine

Articles in this database offer pros/cons and arguments on various topics

Medline Plus

Database of articles on over 975 health conditions

PLOS

Open Source Journals on Medicine

Simply Psychology

Database of articles on topics in psychology and sociology

Guide created by: Adam Apo/Edited Kate Houston

Regina Dominican High School

Last updated: 2/06/2024

Environment

Climate Change - NASA

NASA's web resources on global climate change and global warming

Public Library of Science

Database of academic articles on various topics in science

National Weather Service

Information on past and current weather records

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