About the Database: Opposing Viewpoints in Context is a new way to research the most popular issues of the day. Reference content includes the award winning Opposing Viewpoints series from Greenhaven Press along with many additional multi-media reference materials - including video, audio, images and interactive maps. The varied and comprehensive content provides student researchers a great jumping off point for all manner of topics - from the value of carbon offsets to 9/11. The database offers a wide variety of search types and tools that can enable discovery and help fine tune a research question. Content is constantly updated and both sides of each issue are presented in a fair, unbiased way.
Critical Evaluation: Opposing Viewpoints in Context is a wonderful database that covers all of the big ticket issues of the day without judgment or leading commentary. Defenders of all subjects will be happy to discover that there is no tilt in a liberal or conservative direction here and the addition of the multi-media resources really make this database come to life. Any student can easily find materials and opinions here that can help drive research papers and critical thinking outside of the classroom. Defintely a well managed database that adds value to life and culture for teens.
Why is this Included: High school students will find this resource invaluable when it comes to writing research papers or just learn more about the topics they care about. A great database that has great value for teens in and out of the classroom.
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