Q200: Introduction to Scientific Inquiry

Additional Resources for Controversial Issues

Global Warming 

• National Wildlife Federation: Campus Ecology
• GreenFILE
• AccessScience
• Opposing Viewpoints

 

Air Quality in the United States

• National Wildlife Federation: Campus Ecology
• GreenFILE
• AccessScience

 

HIV/AIDS in Africa 

• Africa-Wide NiPAD
• World Health Organization: HIV

 

Risks Involved with Consuming Soft Drinks 

• MedlinePlus
• USDA Healthy Meals
• CDC Healthy Weight
• Opposing Viewpoints

 

World Population Growth 

• GreenFILE
• AccessScience

 

Efficacy of HPV Vaccines 

• MedlinePlus
• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences

 

Risks and Benefits of HPV Vaccines 

• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
• MedlinePlus

 

Diet Soft Drinks and Rates of Obesity 

• MedlinePlus
• USDA Healthy Meals
• CDC Healthy Weight
• Opposing Viewpoints

 

Inquiry Project Resources 

• AccessScience (McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science Online) - This encyclopedia includes over 7100 articles in 81 major areas of science and technology.
• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences - Over 3,000 articles in the life sciences broadly defined with a glossary containing over 7,000 terms.
• MasterFile Premier - Index with full text to periodicals in a broad range of disciplines including popular literature and newspapers.
• Web of Knowledge - Index of periodicals in a broad range of disciplines including millions of citations to primary literature in the sciences.