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Research on AI: Home

This guide is designed to help students find scholarly research about the impact of AI across different disciplines, including sociology, psychology, education, economics, healthcare, and ecology.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly advanced and become a major topic across disciplines, generating both excitement and concern. With so much information online, finding reliable sources can be overwhelming.

This guide simplifies your research by directing you to trustworthy resources on AI’s ethical issues and its impacts on ecology, economics, psychology, sociology, education, and healthcare. Each section provides:

  • Research tools like topics, keywords, and the library’s AI research assistant

  • Articles and videos on key issues

  • Reliable internet sources from governments, organizations, and open-access publications

  • Pre-designed Primo searches and recommended subject databases

  • And more!

Articles of Note

By Ousa Chea on UnsplashMay 9, 2016 | Raff, Jennifer

How to Read and Understand a Scientific Paper: a Guide for Non-scientists

Use this article to help you gain a better understanding of how to read and interpret scholarly research studies that can otherwise be pretty confusing.


By Giuseppe CUZZOCREA on UnsplashMay 20, 2025 | Riley, Benjamin

Something Rotten in AI Research: Why So Many Shady Studies?

Though not a scholarly or peer-reviewed resource, this article raises important questions about AI research studies and their representation of information. 
 


 

Books on AI

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Who Wrote This?

How AI and the Lure of Efficiency Threaten Human Writing

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FAIK

A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions

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Artificial Intelligence

Opposing Viewpoints

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Mastering AI

A Survival Guide to Our Superpowered Future

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The New Fire

War, Peace, and Democracy in the Age of AI

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Co-Intelligence

Living and Working with AI

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Guardrails

Guiding Human Decisions in the Age of AI

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Teaching with AI

A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning

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Army of Liars

How Digital Media and Artificial Intelligence are Corrupting Truth and Endangering Humanity

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