Research Guides: SCED 404 The Nature of Science and Scientific Reasoning: History of Science

Recommended Databases

America: History and Life Provides 60 years of recent U.S. and Canadian historical and cultural scholarship in thousands of scholarly journals, books, review articles, & Ph.D. dissertations. Topics range from prehistoric times to the present.
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Historical Abstracts Indexes the last 60 years of “modern history” (historical scope, post 1450 to date) and covers over 2000 scholarly journals, books, and Ph.D. dissertations . Does not cover the U.S. and Canada (use America History & Life)
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ERIC (via EBSCO) Education Resource Information Center, Find information about education, including journal articles, teaching guides, dissertations and theses, and books dating back to 1966.
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Opposing Viewpoints If your topic is at all controversial, there may be an article on it in Opposing Viewpoints, which will provide an overview of the dispute, as well as links to other resources.
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