research

Examines industrial accidents that have resulted in adverse effects on people and the environment, and were hidden because of governmental fears regarding national security and corporate survival.

Explains how to create effective research projects, beginning with the selection of a topic through evaluation, and stresses the importance of synthesis in the process, discussing the importance of solid sources, credible facts, and strong supporting details.

Offers information designed to help students develop research skills, focusing on how to evaluate whether sources are credible.

Describes jobs for people who like to read and write.

A guide for the high school student researching a science project for entry in a competition.

Presents a comprehensive guide to conducting research, and explains how to find and access information from a variety of sources, contains indexes to government agencies, and more.

Provides a nontechnical introduction to the scientific method, explaining what science is, the establishment of causal links, and how to test explanations; and including information on how to detect scientific fallacies.