Research Resources
Credible Sources for:
- Research Data and Statistics
- PEW Research Center (Non-Partisan, credible research studies conducted on an extremely wide range of topics.)
- U.S. Census Data (Statistics and Data on Population, Economy, Business, Education, Emergency Preparedness, Employment, Family Structure, Health, Housing, Income/Poverty, International Trade, Public Sector, Geography, Maps, and Interactive Maps. Infographics, Audio, Video, Photos, Publications, and Visualizations.)
- Current Events
- Search Tools
- Google Scholar
- Google Books
- Evaluating Websites and Articles
- Look for .edu, .gov, and .org (notice: not ALL .org domains will be credible!)
- Using Wikipedia correctly
- Rhetorical Fallacies: Red Flags for argument legitamacy
- Snopes.com
- License-Free Images