Sally Rumsey

How to Find Information: A Guide for Researchers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book enables researchers to become expert in finding, accessing and evaluating information for dissertations, projects or reports.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Higher Education / Open University Press
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 151mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9780335226313
• ISBN-10: 0335226310
• Artikelnr.: 23314998

Autorenporträt

Sally Rumsey is leading the implementation of the Oxford University Research Archive, an institutional repository for research output at the University of Oxford. She was previously E-Services Librarian at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Academic Liaison Co-ordinator for the School of Arts at the University of Surrey Library, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures List of tables List of abbreviations Foreword to the first edition Preface Acknowledgements The information gathering process Making the most of a library Finding information about existing research The type and detail of information required Discovering relevant materials The online searching process Citation searching Obtaining the full text Using the World Wide Web for research Accessing materials Evaluation of resources Citing references Keeping records Intellectual property and plagiarism The research community and keeping up to date The changing landscape of research Summary checklist Appendix 1: Using a library Appendix 2: Formats of information sources Glossary References and bibliography Web addresses Index