When doing research, you will be looking at a particular object of study (in this case, a specific conflict) and asking questions about the scholarship already done on that object as time goes on.
You might be disagreeing with the scholarship or you might be furthering an idea already in play, both are necessary for evolving research. You can find journal articles in these recommended databases to get started.
Be sure you are evaluating the validity and use of your resources, especially if they are originate from a non-scholarly source!
Remember, your first essay must have at least 3 scholarly sources!
Below is a list of subject databases that might include scholarship on topics regarding conflict resolution. A-Z Database List includes the complete list of library databases.
Identify simple one or two-word concepts in your topic:
Search the keywords from your topic along with the keywords and names from the theory you are using:
environmental issues AND human needs OR maslow
Israel Palestine Conflict AND function of conflict OR coser
Try lots of different combinations of your search terms!
gun control AND structural violence OR gultang
second amendment AND structural violence OR gultang