EBSCO is a large American company who create and distribute electronic resources used in libraries and other institutions. EBSCO provides access to content used in teaching, learning and research, including scholarly journals, dissertations, ebooks, newspapers, periodicals, and historical collections.
EBSCO is not a publisher. Instead, it is what is known as an aggregator. Aggregators provide access to content created by publishers. Everything available on EBSCO has been published elsewhere, EBSCO collects material from different publishers and makes it available on one platform, so it can create subject-specific platforms like GreenFile and UK & Ireland Reference Centre.
This Points of View resource is different in that does not contain aggregated content, but instead consists of original content written by EBSCO specialists
This resource contains documents about a wide variety of topics which are or have been in the news recently. Each topic consists of:
The guide to critical analysis is intended to help:
Each piece also includes a bibliography for further reading on topics.
In addition to the topic documents, Points of View also contains a number of useful research guides which aim to help with planning, researching and writing projects and assignments