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Child Abuse and Neglect

Based on the themes from The Glass Castle, use the resources below to explore child abuse and neglect.

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Database and Research

Use the following databases for your research. 

ABC-CLIO, Infobase Learning, and Britannica are great Encyclopedia databases to build a good foundation of understanding. 

Gale databases are great article databases to use when you know a little bit about your topic already. 

JSTOR is a great resource for more academic research into abuse. You need a Boston Public Library eCard. Get one free here.

 

Databases

Britannica

A great online encyclopedia database for background and introductory research.

ABC-CLIO: Issues

Explore modern issues and controversies in society.

Facts on File: Issues and Controversies

Strong resource to explore modern issues and controversies in the United States.

Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context

Explore issues and controversies in modern society from a variety of viewpoints and sources.

Gale Biography in Context

Curated content about and related to thousands of individuals from history and today.

ABC-CLIO: American Government

Thorough encyclopedia articles for research about American Government.

Gale Psychology

Curated resources related to the study of psychology.

JSTOR from Boston Public Library

JSTOR is a scholarly journal database with great resources for academic research. You must have Boston Public Library eCard for JSTOR. Get the eCard here: bit.ly/bpltutorials

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