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Service Learning: Poor in America  

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2013 URL: http://newtrier.libguides.com/content.php?pid=315671 Print Guide

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Featured Resources

SIRS Researcher - offers information on controversial issues
                                 through reference book, newspaper,
                                 magazine articles, and much more

Opposing Viewpoints - similar to SIRS Researcher
                                         provides pros and cons on various
                                         issues

CQ Researcher -  full reports from Congressional Quarterly - there is a new (4/2013) report on Homeless Students

ProQuest - searches magazines, newspapers, and
                 journals

                 *Conduct an Advanced Search to locate
                 editorials

 

Sharpe's Resources

Please  see the Class Cart and/or

** Gale Virtual Reference Library - contains all electronic REFERENCE books

** Salem Press History - for the Great Society and other historical info

** Information from Sharpe on great Society and Welfare Reform:

Encyclopedia of American Social Movements

 

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Based in part on work by E. Immel, B. Rubin, P. Gillie and P. Nameth-Rich; most recent revised 4/2013 by L. Straube, P. Gillie and A. Serpa.

 

Books and Reference Books

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Please  see the Class Cart PLUS we have an eBook accessible through our catalog and FollettShelf:

Login with your NT username and password and the select Homelessness in America for checkout. 

If you have an iPad, let us know since you can also read through an app on that device.

 

Keywords

As you work on your project, create a list of Keywords to help focus your research.

Include the names of important people, places and events/issues.  Prior knowledge and your readings should be sources of ideas.  Also look at these encyclopedias:

Encyclopedia Britannica Online - has links to some recommended web sites

Wikipedia (follow the links and footnote sources)

World Book Encyclopedia Advanced

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