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Hauptverfasser: Lane, Nancy, Chisholm, Margaret, Mateer, Carolyn
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Sprache:en
Veröffentlicht: 2000
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Online-Zugang:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED450687
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  • Techniques for Student Research: A Comprehensive Guide to Using the Library. Lane, Nancy Chisholm, Margaret Mateer, Carolyn Higher Education Information Skills Information Sources Internet Library Instruction Reference Materials Research Skills Research Tools Search Strategies Student Research This book is designed to help college students develop information and research skills. Twenty-one chapters cover the following topics: (1) "Information Content, Information Packages"; (2) "Reference Works: Finding Facts Fast"; (3) "Directories"; (4) "Biographical Dictionaries"; (5) "Encyclopedias"; (6) "Dictionaries, Thesauruses, and Other Word Books"; (7) "Almanacs, Statistics, Handbooks, and Standards"; (8) "Maps and Atlases"; (9) "Locating and Selecting Reference Works"; (10) "Search Strategies for Research Queries"; (11) "Consulting the Experts"; (12) "Selecting Information Packages"; (13) "Choosing Collections and Services"; (14) "Identifying Information Sources"; (15) "Using Library Catalogs"; (16) "Retrieving Information Sources"; (17) "Using Indexes and Abstracting Journals"; (18) "Using Bibliographies"; (19) "Using CD-ROM and Online Databases"; (20) "Union Lists and Inter-Library Lending"; and (21) "The Internet." Appendices provide "Tips for Precision Searching in Alphabetical Lists" and a glossary of "Terminology Related to the Book." Includes a list of resources and an index. (Contains 23 references.) (MES)