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Learning to learn : a guide to becoming information literate
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"This updated edition has been expanded to explain five types of search engines (free text, index- or directory-based, multi- or metasearch, natural language, and resource or site-specific search e...
"This updated edition has been expanded to explain five types of search engines (free text, index- or directory-based, multi- or metasearch, natural language, and resource or site-specific search engines) and how they can work for you and your users. Full explanations and examples of exploiting search tools through relevance ranking and search term choices are offered. The text is laid out for easy use during search sessions and includes helpful screenshots, sidebars, icons, and searching tips."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Creator
- Ann Marlow Riedling ; introduction by Michael Eisenberg
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, [2002]
- ©2002
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 129 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781555704520, 1555704522
- OCLC
- ocm50204131
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Foreword / Michael Eisenberg -- 1. What Does It Mean To Be Information Literate? -- 2. I Am Ready To Research. Where Do I Start? -- 3. How Do I Find the Information I Need? -- 4. How Can the Library Help Me? -- 5. There Is So Much Information on the Internet. Where Do I Begin? -- 6. How Do I Know If What I Read Is the Truth? -- 7. What Are Copyright and Plagiarism All About? -- 8. How Do I Give Credit to the Creator of the Information I Use? -- 9. Now That I've Finished the Research, How Do I Write the Paper?
Subjects
- Information literacy.
- Information literacy -- Problems, exercises, etc.
- Research -- Methodology.
- Research -- Methodology -- Problems, exercises, etc.
- Electronic information resource searching.
- Electronic information resource searching -- Problems, exercises, etc.
- Report writing.
- Report writing -- Problems, exercises, etc.