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List of Databases for Controversial Issues Topics

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CQ Researcher

This database is best for controversial topics like abortion, climate change, gun control, death penalty, healthcare policy, etc.  Articles answer a single question, such as "Is rising student debt jeopardizing the value of college?" and give both a pro/con answer to the question.  Need help searching CQ Researcher?

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Facts on File: Issues and Controversies

This database is also good for controversial topics, like CQ Researcher.  Need help searching Facts on File?

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Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

This is another database that's good for controversial topics, like CQ Researcher.  Need help searching Opposing Viewpoints?

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