60s & 70s Culture Podcast Project
The resources below will help you find the information you need about your topic.
Be sure to follow the instructions for how to site print, database, and Internet sources!
Be sure to follow the instructions for how to site print, database, and Internet sources!
Click here for the Instructions
**Reminder: You need to use 3-4 sources for full credit. Each separate eBook entry is a different source. Same goes for database articles.
Database Resources
Click here to access the database passwords
Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context
This database is perfect for current events and news stories/journal articles about your topic.
*Citation Information* - When you find an article you want to use, look on the right side of the screen under "Tools" for the Citation Tools. When you click Citation Tools a box will pop up that has the correct citation. Be sure that MLA 8th Edition is highlighted, and copy and paste the citation into your Works Cited page. DO NOT copy the URL. You do not need it in your citation.
*Citation Information* - When you find an article you want to use, look on the right side of the screen under "Tools" for the Citation Tools. When you click Citation Tools a box will pop up that has the correct citation. Be sure that MLA 8th Edition is highlighted, and copy and paste the citation into your Works Cited page. DO NOT copy the URL. You do not need it in your citation.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
This is a reference eBook database that's a wonderful resource for background/historical information. You can search for your specific topic or more general terms like "rock and roll" or "music" - either in the whole collection or within specific titles. This resource would count as a book source if you cannot find a print book.
*Citation Information* - When you find an article you want to use, look on the right side of the screen under "Tools" for the Citation Tools. When you click Citation Tools a box will pop up that has the correct citation. Be sure that MLA 8th Edition is highlighted, and copy and paste the citation into your Works Cited page. DO NOT copy the URL. You do not need it in your citation.
*Citation Information* - When you find an article you want to use, look on the right side of the screen under "Tools" for the Citation Tools. When you click Citation Tools a box will pop up that has the correct citation. Be sure that MLA 8th Edition is highlighted, and copy and paste the citation into your Works Cited page. DO NOT copy the URL. You do not need it in your citation.
Websites
When searching the Internet for websites be sure to check for accuracy and credibility. Use these tips below to help guide your research:
Remember the A, B, C, Ds of Website Evaluation!
A: Authority - Who wrote it? Is the website credible? Check the domain!
B: Bias - Is this an opinion?
C: Currency - When was it last updated?
D: Documentation - Do they cite the sources they use for their information?
Remember the A, B, C, Ds of Website Evaluation!
A: Authority - Who wrote it? Is the website credible? Check the domain!
B: Bias - Is this an opinion?
C: Currency - When was it last updated?
D: Documentation - Do they cite the sources they use for their information?
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Research Guides - If your topic is on this website you may find valuable information here!