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Gerber, D. Timothy; Reineke, David M. – American Biology Teacher, 2005
Different simple and inexpensive ways of building a database using common computer software and data from local newspaper are presented. Creating one's own database provides an opportunity to discuss ethical issues in data collection as well as data integrity.
Descriptors: Databases, Computer Software, Data Collection, Database Design