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Unit 3: Defining a Research Topic

Lesson 5: Sources for Topic Ideas

Having trouble coming up with a workable research topic? Try these resources:

ESC Libraries’ Research Guides: Choose the appropriate subject guide(s) to review for ideas.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center<: Review the linked topics on the homepage of this database, which features resources on current and controversial topics.

New Dictionary of the History of Ideas: This set of reference books is located at Charlotte and Lee Campuses. The Call Number is REF CB9 .N49 2005.

Ask an ESC Librarian: Click on this link for a list of campus contacts.



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