global issues overview

Database:

Global Issues

There%are%mul*ple%op*ons%for%finding%informa*on…%

you%can%browse%through%issues%and%topics…%

The%overview%is%published%by%Gale%

researchers%and%provides%useful%background%informa*on.%%This%is%considered%a%ter*ary%

source.%

There%are%plenty%of%nontradi*onal%

resources%available.%%%

Or%you%can%scroll%down%and%find%

tradi*onal%texts%(i.e.%reference,%periodicals,%

journals,%etc.)%

Another%means%of%finding%info%is%to%type%it%into%a%

search.%

Another%means%of%finding%info%is%to%type%it%into%a%

search.%

Filtering%your%results%by%document%type%will%help%limit%your%results,%which%will%in%turn%create%less%work%

for%you!%

Perhaps%your%students%are%not%studying%an%issue,%but%are%instead%looking%for%a%physical+loca-on…%%

Try%using%the%World%Map%feature!%

Global%issues%is%appropriate%for%students%of%all%

levels,%and%includes%amazing%resources%from%all%around%the%

globe!%

Database:

History Reference

Center

You%can%browse%through%periods%in%US%History…%

or%search%for%a%specific%name%or%

topic%

Don’t%forget%to%make%your%life%

easier%by%filtering%your%results%by%year,%source%type,%etc!%

Happy Researching!

Contact''Lindsey'Hogan'(lbhogan@bluevalleyk12.org)'or''Liz'Chopp'(echopp@bluevalleyk12.org)'with'

quesAons'and/or'comments.'