Sophomore Research Resources
1/20/2015
SFHS Online Catalog
Non-Fiction
Smartphones /
004.167 SMA
Online safety /
004.67 FRE
Sexting /
004.67 SEX
Twitter : Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone and Evan Williams /
006.7 SMI
How are online activities affecting society? /
006.754 SZU
Genetic Engineering /
174.2 GEN
Cloning /
174.957 CLO
Cloning /
176 CLO
176 THE
The ethics of human cloning /
Bullying
302.3 BUL
Are social networking sites harmful? /
302.302 ARE
Cyberbullying /
302.34 CYB
Genetic engineering /
303.48 GEN
Genetic engineering /
The Internet : opposing viewpoints /
303.48 GEN
303.48 INT
Online social networking /
303.48 ONL
Electronic America /
303.48 WEI
Global resources
333.7 GLO
338.7 AND
How the Web was won : Microsoft from Windows to the Web : the
inside story of how Bill Gates and his band of internet idealists
transformed a software empire /
Geeks : how two lost boys rode the Internet out of Idaho /
338.7 KAT
Online privacy : a reference handbook /
342.73 GEL
Social networking
343.7 SOC
Opposing viewpoints in social issues
Controversies in the practice of medicine /
361.1 OPP
362.1 GOL c.2
362.109 HER
Who killed health care?
The healing of America
362.109 REI
Dinner at the new gene cafe : how genetic engineering is changing
what we eat, how we live, and the global politics of food /
363.3 FOE
Banned in the media : a reference guide to censorship in the press,
motion pictures, broadcasting, and the Internet /
World hunger /
363.8 WOR
Cybercrime /
364.16 ROS
The healthcare fix : universal insurance for all Americans
The laws of Genetics and Gregor Mendel /
363.19 LAM
368.420 KOT
571.85 BOR
Genetic engineering /
576.5 GEN
New thinking about genetics /
576.5 NEW
Nutrition
613.2 ZOU
Genetic Engineering : Opposing Viewpoints /
660.6 GEN
The debate about genetic engineering /
660.6 MOO
The debate about genetic engineering /
660.6 MOO
Cloning /
Organ and tissue transplants : medical miracles and challenges /
660.65 CLO
6718.9 MCC
Jeff Bezos : founder of Amazon and the Kindle /
921 BEZ
Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg /
921 ZUC
The learning highway : Smart students and the net.
PRO 004.67 OWE
Audio /Video
Genetically modified foods
VR 631.52 GEN
Reference
REF 174.2 MED
REF 174.2 BIO
REF 291.175 ENC
REF 301 ENC
REF 301.03 ENC
REF 306.8509 FAM
REF 317.3 KUR
REF 320.6 SOC
REF 323 HUM
REF 328.73 CQ
REF 576.03 GEN
REF 616 GAL
Sample Search Terms
"Genetic engineering"AND food
"Genetically modified" AND food
Internet AND bullying
"Social Media" AND bullying
Organ OR Tissue AND Donation
Medicine, health and bioethics
Bioethics for students
Encyclopedia of science and religion
Social issues
Encyclopedia of sociology.
Family in society
Datapedia of the United States
Social policy
Human and civil rights
CQ Almanac plus
Genetics
The Gale encyclopedia of genetic disorders
Databases
ABC-CLIO Issues Understanding Controversy
and Society,
This database helps students develop an in-depth
understanding of how society shapes and is shaped by
controversy—with authoritative historical context,
expert perspectives, and carefully selected primary and
secondary sources on the most enduring and timely
issues of the day.
www.issues.abc-clio.com
CQ Researcher Online
CQ Researcher offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of
political and social issues, with regular reports on topics
in health, international affairs, education, the
environment, technology and the U.S. economy.
http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/index.ph
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New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd ed.
New Catholic Encyclopedia is a standard of reference in
public, academic and high school libraries worldwide.
Prized for its scholarly presentation of persons and
subjects related to Catholicism and the humanities.
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste
eLibrary
eLibrary Curriculum Edition delivers one of the largest
collections of periodical and digital media content
designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries.
www.proquestk12.com/
Encyclopedia Britannica
The most comprehensive K-12 reference resource, with
separate units for elementary, middle school, and high
school.
www.school.eb.com
Gale Virtual Reference Library
GVRL is a collection of ebooks that cover the following
topics; arts, biography, business, education,
environment, history, information and publishing, law,
literature, medicine, multcaultural studies, nation and
world, religion, science and social science.
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: Critical
Thinking Viewpoints Resource Center is a one-stop
Opposing
source for information on today's hottest social issues.
Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven
Press and other Thomson Gale imprints, OVRC features
viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine,
academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493
Websites
Med Line Plus
MedlinePlus
is the National Institutes of Health's Web
site for patients and their families and friends. Produced
by the National Library of Medicine, it brings you
information about diseases, conditions, and wellness
issues in language you can understand. MedlinePlus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
National Institutes of Health
NIH’s mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about
the nature and behavior of living systems and the
application of that knowledge to enhance health,
lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability.
http://health.nih.gov/
NBC News
NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and
powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse
and visually engaging stories on your platform of choice
http://www.nbcnews.com/
PBS Newshour
The solid, reliable reporting of PBS NewsHourhas made
it one of the most trusted news programs on television.
Learn more about the program, the people who produce
it and the company behind the NewsHour.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/
ProCon.org
The purpose of ProCon.org is to provide resources for
critical thinking and to educate without bias. We
research issues that are controversial and important,
and we present them in a balanced, comprehensive,
straightforward, transparent, and primarily pro-con
format at no charge.
www.procon.org
Web MD
WebMD provides valuable health information, tools for
managing your health, and support to those who seek
information. You can trust that our content is timely and
credible.
www.webmd.com
World Health Organization - WHO
WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for
health within the United Nations system. It is
responsible for providing leadership on global health
matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting
norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy
options, providing technical support to countries and
monitoring and assessing health trends.
www.who.int
Search Engines
Metasearch Engine - ixquick
Ixquick is a metasearch engine: when you search
Ixquick, you are searching many popular search engines
at the same time. Combined, these engines cover more
of the Internet than any one search engine covers.
www.ixquick.com
Ask.com
Ask.com is a search engine that is a result of the merging
of Teoma and Ask Jeeves, resulting in one of the world's
most powerful and unique search engines.
www.ask.com
CITATION AIDS
Easybib
The free automatic bibliography composer.Create MLAstyle bibliographies, then save them to Word.
http://www.easybib.com
NoodleBib Express
Generate citations in NoodleBib Express and copy and
paste what you need into your document.
http://www.noodletools.com/login.php