Information on current issue - Write English speech on it
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REFERENCE SOURCES
Reference Sources include sources of quick factual information and basic and specialized encyclopedias. While you would not cite these sources in a college level paper (unless a subject/specialized encyclopedia is requested by the instructor), you can use these sources to generate topic ideas, become more informed or obtain background information on your topic.
NEWS
For very current events and issues, the only information available will come from news sources:
Within Minutes...
Social Media (in most cases, not a trustworthy research source)
TV/Radio
News sites
Within days...
TV/Radio
News sites
Newspapers
MAGAZINES
Still, for very current events, you will have the following information sources available for your issue:
Within a week...
Weekly Magazines
Within a month...
Monthly Magazines
You will not yet have available the scholarly analysis due to the currency of the event, unless an expert has been interviewed regarding the issue.
SCHOLARLY JOURNALS AND BOOKS
For current and controversial issues written about by experts in a subject area, you will find:
Three months or more later...
Scholarly Journals
Over a year later...
Books
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