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The Importance of Keywords

Fill in your CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL PROBLEM TOPIC and generate keywords and search terms.

Research with K.A.R.E

Topic: What are some strategies to bring awareness about and prevention for the disproportionately high rates of murder of Black transgender women?

Background information, great recent (2024) article

Awareness:

Prevention:

high rates of murder:

Black transgender women:

Scholarly Journal Article Databases

EBSCOhost (All databases)

Excellent database for news, magazine, and scholarly peer-reviewed journal articles. Search 2 - 5 keywords.

Black transgender murder
artificial intelligence companionship
media representation immigrants (limited to academic journals)

JSTOR

Highly scholarly journal articles and book chapters published by academic presses (UC Press, Yale University Press, etc.)

Journal articles on life/physical/health sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities. Pro Tip: this database does not have a citation generator for articles so if you want to cite one, copy and paste the article title into the library's OneSearch and grab the citation there!!

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