External Resource
Points of View Reference Source
- Full-text database
- Hundreds of topics, each with an Overview, Point, and Counterpoint and Guide to Critical Analysis
- Balance of materials from all viewpoints: leading political magazines, newspapers, radio & TV news transcripts, primary source documents, reference books, images, and research guides
Audience
- High School Student
- Higher Ed Student
Resources presenting multiple sides of an issue to help assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.
Trainings
Points of View Reference Source
The video linked below provides an overview of Points of View Reference Center, an EBSCO database that presents multiple sides of an issue with a balance of rich content from all viewpoints. Points of View Reference Center can help students and patrons develop persuasive arguments, better understand controversial issues, and sharpen analytical thinking skills. Key features of the database are covered and research examples for K-12 schools, colleges and universities are showcased.