Computer science: Computer Gaming Research (Eckel)

TOPICS, KEYWORDS, AND LIBRARY DATABASES

GAMING ADDICTION

Additional Keywords: video game addiction

Best databases for this topic:

Gale in Context: Global Issues

SIRS (Social Issues Researcher)

Addictions & Substance Abuse eBook

INTERNET SAFETY

Additional Keywords: “online security”

Best databases for this topic:

Gale in Context: Global Issues

SIRS (Social Issues Researcher)

MALWARE

Best databases for this topic:

Gale in Context: Global Issues

SIRS (Social Issues Researcher)

ONLINE BULLYING

Additional Keywords: cyberbullying

Best databases for this topic:

Gale in Context: Global Issues

SIRS (Social Issues Researcher)

SOFTWARE PIRACY

Additional Keywords: “online piracy” or “cybercrime”

Best databases for this topic:

Gale in Context: Global Issues

SIRS (Social Issues Researcher)

DATABASE PASSWORDS

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SCRAP Test

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CITATION

CITATION GENERATORS

NoodleTools (also notecards, auto-generated Works Cited)

[NOTE: Databases provide you with citations, so you do not need to use a citation generator to create citations for database articles. It's easier to just copy and paste the citations from the database into the generator.]

CITATION EXAMPLES/GUIDANCE

MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics (Purdue OWL)

MLA Sample Works Cited Page

SCREENCASTS

Screencast about SOURCE EVALUATION and the SCRAP TEST

Screencast about FINDING and CITING INFORMATION

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