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The Elements of Library Research : What Every Student Needs to Know /

This short, practical book introduces students to the important components of the information-seeking process. Unlike guides that describe the research process but do not explain its logic, this book focuses entirely on basic concepts, strategies, tools, and tactics for research--in both electronic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: George, Mary W., 1948-2015
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to research as inquiry
  • From research assignment to research plan
  • Strategy and tools for discovery
  • The fine art of finding sources
  • Insight, evaluation, argument, and beyond
  • Appendices
  • A. Good Habits, Helpful Hints, and Wrong Assumptions
  • B. Mary's Maxims Compiled
  • C. Research Timelines
  • D. Questions to Ask Your Instructor
  • E. Research Appointment Worksheet.