Shenandoah High School Library Research Links

The links below should give you access to webpages and databases that we have found to be especially helpful for Shenandoah students!


In depth APA Guidelines for Research Papers, provided by OWL-- the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University.

Excellent website for finding information about countries.

Scholarly Journals

Primary Sources available from Library of Congress.

This information is provided by Canada, but it provides you with information on unusual careers that are difficult to find elsewhere, such as Farriers.

Career information that is sorted by industry/type of career.

Great resource for country information!

College Comparison- College Mapper

Offers basic information as it compares multiple colleges.

College Comparison-- College Prowler

Compares multiple colleges and majors. Offers a letter grade for various aspects of the college.

College Comparison-- College Results Online

More detailed information for comparing colleges.

Infoplease

This website includes a Dictionary, Atlas, Encyclopedia, Thesauras, and information on countries.

INSPIRE

An exellent sources for newspapers and magazines. It looks different than last year. To get to the High School page for INSPIRE, under the search box, click on Databases A-Z. Then near the bottom of the screen, click on Explora for High Schools. It defaults to Full Text searches!

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Excellent Career information from the United States Government.

Pro-Con

Excellent website for finding both sides of an argument.

Salem Health

On-Line Access to the print publication that can be found in the Shenandoah High School Library, Genetics & Inherited Conditions. Warning: This link may only work on school computers.