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Introduction to information literacy for students / by Michael C. Alewine and Mark Canada.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons : Wiley Blackwell, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: xxi, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119054757
  • 1119054753
  • 9781119054696
  • 1119054699
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 028.7 23
Contents:
Think like a detective -- Ask a compelling question -- Search for answers -- Explore possible sources -- Evaluate sources -- Create a paper trail -- Mine your sources -- Types of sources -- Reference -- Books -- Periodicals -- Statistics -- Government sources -- Webpages -- Other sources -- Now what?
Summary: "Introduction to Information Literacy for Students presents a concise, practical guide to navigating information in the digital age. Features a unique step-by-step method that can be applied to any research project. Includes research insights from professionals, along with review exercises, insiders' tips and tools, search screen images utilized by students, and more. Encourages active inquiry-based learning through the inclusion of various study questions and exercises. Provides students with effective research strategies to serve them through their academic years and professional careers. Ensures accessibility and a strong instructional approach due to authorship by a librarian andaward-winning English professor." -- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books Main Library General Stacks Non-fiction 028.7 ALE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MUL18010037
Books Books Main Library General Stacks Non-fiction 028.7 ALE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MUL18010038

Includes index.

Think like a detective -- Ask a compelling question -- Search for answers -- Explore possible sources -- Evaluate sources -- Create a paper trail -- Mine your sources -- Types of sources -- Reference -- Books -- Periodicals -- Statistics -- Government sources -- Webpages -- Other sources -- Now what?

"Introduction to Information Literacy for Students presents a concise, practical guide to navigating information in the digital age. Features a unique step-by-step method that can be applied to any research project. Includes research insights from professionals, along with review exercises, insiders' tips and tools, search screen images utilized by students, and more. Encourages active inquiry-based learning through the inclusion of various study questions and exercises. Provides students with effective research strategies to serve them through their academic years and professional careers. Ensures accessibility and a strong instructional approach due to authorship by a librarian andaward-winning English professor." -- Provided by publisher.

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