There is a wealth of research resources out there via the Web, your local libraries, and your own capability to conduct primary research. NYIT's library system can be a great additional asset to your research options. If you want to check it out, here are some links:

General "portal" to the library:

http://iris.nyit.edu/library/

To access NYIT's excellent data bases, go to:

http://iris.nyit.edu/library/resources/eresources.html

To peruse research and data bases by topic, click on:

http://iris.nyit.edu/library/resources/dbsubject.htm

For a great source of statistics, both within the US and in comparison with other countries, go to:

http://www.nationmaster.com

An excellent resource for helping you with citing your research is the Slate Citation machine, which basically formats the bibliography for you--all you will have to do is copy and paste it into your document! Just click on:

http://citationmachine.net/

Sample student/professional Power Point Slideshows:

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