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Argumentative/Persuasive Resources

Resources for an argumentative/persuasive research assignment or paper.

Relevant Websites for Controversial Topics

AllSides
Provides topic ideas and also reveals biases in news coverage related to these issues.
Debatabase -- International Debate Education Association Complete Topics Index
National Library of Medicine - Social & Family Issues
New York Times -- "Times Topics"
New York Times Opinion Page
PBS Frontline
Documentaries and articles on current trending controversial topics
Pew Research Center
ProCon.org
Excellent website that has many controversial and popular Pro/Con topics.
Reuters News Analysis & Opinion
World Public Opinion
Public opinion on global issues.

Evaluating Websites and Online Information

Evaluating Online Information for Reliability and Relevance

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Subjects: Communications, Arts & Humanities

Tags: argument, argumentative, con, controversial, controversy, debate, pro, pro/con