PSYC 3506: Human Sexuality

Click on CQ Researcher Plus Archive to access background and pro/con information about a host of issues and topics.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context covers current social issues, helping students research, analyze and organize a broad variety of data for conducting research, completing writing assignments, preparing for debates, creating presentations and more. It includes a streamlined interface, media-rich topic pages, and curriculum-focused tools that help students explore issues from all perspectives. Resources are divided into topics which contains numerous full text pieces further categorized by the nature of their material: viewpoints (essays), reference, statistics, magazines and newspapers, images, primary documents and web sites.

Use the Methodologies limit to choose empirical, quantitative, and qualitative research

Choose Additional Filters to turn on the Article Type filters for Clinical Study, Comparative Study, Controlled Clinical Trial, and Observational Study and click Show. Then focus the results by choosing one of the above methodologies one at a time. On the results list page, click on the gear next to Display Options and choose the Abstract format to display the Search @UM Libraries link to connect to full text.

Provides an easy, yet powerful means of accessing a number of the University's databases through a single search. Use the Advanced Search link for keyword searches. In addition to descriptive keywords, use terms such as empirical research, empirical study, quantitative, qualitative, statistical terms such as chi, t-test, p-value or standard deviation, and scientific method terms such as results, discussion, conclusion.