The elements of library research : what every student needs to know / Mary W. George.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008.Description: xiv, 201 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780691138572 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 0691138575 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 9780691131504 (acid-free paper)
  • 0691131503 (acid-free paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z710 .G44 2008
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.
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
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-194) and index.

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.

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

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