Research strategies : finding your way through the information fog / William Badke.

Title
  1. Research strategies : finding your way through the information fog / William Badke.
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  1. Bloomington, IN : iUniverse, LLC, 2014.
Author
  1. Badke, William B., 1949-

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Description
  1. xix, 292 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
  1. With the information provided here, writing research papers does not have to be frustrating or boring. It is possible to develop significant skills in order to make the writing process much easier, and the author explains the skills and strategies you need to efficiently and effectively complete a research project. In this book, the author offers a clear, simple, roadmap for conducting research and navigating the vast new world of information and technology. He details the entire research paper process from start to finish, and provides insightful and helpful information.
Alternative title
  1. Finding your way through the information fog
Subject
  1. Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
  2. Recherche
  3. Information Retrieval
  4. Public services (Libraries) > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  5. Libraries and students > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  6. Bibliography > Methodology > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  7. Research > Methodology > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  8. Report writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  9. Database searching > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  10. Online bibliographic searching > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  11. Internet searching > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  12. Bibliography > Methodology
  13. Database searching
  14. Internet searching
  15. Libraries and students
  16. Online bibliographic searching
  17. Public services (Libraries)
  18. Report writing
  19. Research > Methodology
  20. Informatieverzameling
  21. Literatuuronderzoek
  22. Bases de données > Interrogation > Guides, manuels, etc
  23. Recherche documentaire automatisée > Guides, manuels, etc
  24. Recherche de l'information > Méthodologie > Guides, manuels, etc
  25. Recherche de l'information électronique > Guides, manuels, etc
  26. Information Retrieval
  27. Recherche
  28. Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
  29. Internet searching
  30. Online bibliographic searching
  31. Database searching
  32. Report writing
  33. Research--Methodology
  34. Bibliography--Methodology
  35. Library research
Genre/Form
  1. Handbooks and manuals
Contents
  1. Welcome to the information fog -- Taking charge -- Database searching with keywords and hierarchies -- Metadata and the power of controlled vocabularies -- Discovery searches, library catalogs and journal databases -- Internet research -- Other resources and case studies in research -- Learning how to read for research -- Organizing your resources to write your paper -- Tips on research writing -- Appendix 1 : A research paper clinic: more tips and troubleshooting for development of great research papers -- Appendix 2: This textbook and Information literacy competency standards for higher education (ACRL).
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
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