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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
City College Library
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Provides complete sources for information on social issues.
• You can access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Decide on a topic.• There are topics
listed on the homepage of Opposing of Viewpoints.
• You may enter a topic not listed in this box.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Use the pull-down menu to select a search option, i.e., subject (default), keyword, or full-text.
• Click search.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Viewing the Results
• Each search results in seven categories. Click the tab to view the information.
• Viewpoints provides information about the topic from various viewpoints and opinions.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Reference provides information about the topic searched from various reference materials, such as encyclopedias.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Statistics provides statistics about the topic from various publications and organizations.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Newspapers provides articles about the topic in full
text.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Some searches will also produce a list of related subjects that will be posted on the left side of the screen in a tan box. Click on any subject to view additional information.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Click on a title to view the full text of any article, source or image.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
DICTIONARY• Click the "Dictionary"
button at the top of any page.
• Choose from the following three options:
• Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster's Biographical Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster's Geographical
Dictionary
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Print/E-mail
• To print either full text or citations select the print icon, , and follow the instructions.
• To e-mail either full text or citations select the e-mail icon, , and follow the instructions.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Questions? • If you have any questions
please contact the reference desk in person.