Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 201 pages) : illustrations |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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Contents |
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 |
Summary |
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 and print formats. --from publisher description |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-194) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Library research -- United States
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General.
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Library research
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Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
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Bibliothek
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United States
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USA
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Genre/Form |
Reference works
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Reference works.
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Ouvrages de référence.
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dissertations.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2008013733 |
ISBN |
9781400830411 |
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1400830419 |
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9786612608124 |
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6612608129 |
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