Current Issues   Tags: argumentative, controversial, current_issues, english, persuasive, social_issues, writing  

Use this guide to help you find where to look for information about current and controversial issues. This guide also features hints and tips for using research sources when writing persuasive or argumentative essays about current and controversial issues.

• Articles and databases -- where to look for news articles, academic journal articles, and more.
• Books / eBooks -- some suggestions for books and eBooks at CSM that cover controversial topics.
• Citation Resources -- how to cite your sources in MLA or APA style.
• Web Resources -- sources on the Internet that focus on current and controversial issues.
• Using Sources in Argumentative Essays -- hints and tips for writing persuasive or argumentative assignments.

The CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.

A sampling of recent issues covered by CQ Researcher:

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