Position Analysis Essay Model
Model
Best Information Strategy
- Use Issues and Controversies or Points of View Reference Center for ideas.
- Use concept mapping tools to identify the positions of agreement and disagreement in the essay.
- Concept mapping (source is Northwest Missouri State)
- Spicynodes
- Text2Mindmap
- bubbl us
- Dabbleboard
- Find a source to support each areas of disagreement.
- Use information about author to determine credibility and authority (Find author info)
Best Databases for Sources
- Beginning
- Intermediate
- Proquest. (Off campus link)
- Academic Search Complete.
- Expanded Academic Index. (Off campus link)
- Gale Reference Center Gold . (Off campus link)
- Lexis/Nexis.
- Advanced
- Choose subject specific database from the complete list is on All Databases or the selected list by subject at Databases by Subject.
