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- Library CatalogFind print and electronic books available from USU Libraries, as well as videos and other materials.
- EncyclopediasFind background and introductory research in key encyclopedias such as Oxford Reference Online, Sage Knowledge, and Gale Reference Collection.
- Digest of Education StatisticsA compilation of statistical information covering the field of U.S. education from pre-K through graduate school. Contains data on a variety of topics, including the number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, and graduates, in addition to educational attainment, finances, and federal funds for education, libraries, and international comparisons
- Statistical InformationFind statistical information to guide your research and back up your arguments.
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- Choosing a Research TopicThis site provides quick strategies for picking a research topic.
- Using CQ Researcher to Find a TopicThis guide will show you how to use CQ Researcher to find a research topic on current issues.
- CQ Researcher and CQ Global ResearcherA collection of in-depth and fact-checked reports on pressing domestic and international issues. Covers 1923-present.
