Try your topic combined with terms such as:
forecasts
forecasting
trends
outlook
innovation
emerging
future
futurist
futurists
prediction
social prediction
technology
planning
change
changing
social change
upsurge
estimating
foretell
foretelling
Use current statistics to project into the future. Trends can be analyzed to help you decide what the future of your aspect will be.
Source for career information. Covers hundreds of occupations and describes what they do, work environment, how to become one, pay, and more. Each profile also includes Bureau of Labor Statistics employment projections for the 2010–20 decade.
Designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. (EBSCO)
Journals, magazines, and newspapers in almost every subject area.
Journal articles and books. Journals have extensive archives but often delay access to recent issues by 4-5 years.
News in all formats from around the US.
Journal articles about early childhood to higher education, multilingual education, health education and testing.
Journal articles in science, engineering, social sciences, and humanities.
You may want to search our browse journals that specialize in future predictions and tracking social change and innovations, such as:
Stanford Social Innovation Review
International Journal of Forecasting
Keep in mind that you should evaluate the potential bias of outside sources. Read about the organization or source. Use the CRAAP Test: https://www.csuchico.edu/lins/handouts/eval_websites.pdf to evaluate the authenticity and motives.
The Future Society - non-profit think tank focusing on technology and humanity.
Association of Professional Futurists
Nesta - "We back new ideas to tackle the big challenges of our time, from the pressures of an ageing population to stretched public services and a fast changing jobs market."