Global Change Research Guide
This is a guide for Sociology 5 students researching topics related to globalization. Tips for locating reference sources, books, periodical/journal articles, audiovisual materials, and web resources are recommended.
Please contact a reference librarian if you need further assistance.
Research Topics
Assigned Topics:
- Theories of Globalization
- Global Food
- Global Consumption
- Global Otherness
- Global Risk
- Global Economy
Research Strategy
- Read and understand your research assignment.
- Think about what you already know; review lecture notes and course textbook
- Get more background information using reference books
- Use books for detailed in-depth analysis and history of issue
- Use magazine and journal articles for current reporting of issue
- Use the Internet for additional information (don't forget to evaluate your sources!)
- Cite your sources (create a reference list or works cited page)
