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How to Use the Gale In Context Databases

Use the Opposing Viewpoints - Gale in Context database to search for credible information sources—like articles, viewpoint essays, and reference sourceson today’s most important social issues.

Database Features

  • Another Gale in Context database which offers Viewpoints—essays that clearly argue for or against the issue being examined
  • Use Browse Topics to find a helpful topic page that matches your topic the most
  • Try an advanced search to narrow down to specific subjects, types of sources, publication dates, etc.
  • Remember to save and send your sources using the database's tools near the top of each page, instead of relying on the address in the address bar
  • Ability to search Global Issues and Opposing Viewpoints simultaneously, if needed, from the main search box

Opposing Viewpoints Tutorial Video