Information skills : finding and using the right resources /

Grix, Jonathan

Information skills : finding and using the right resources / [book] Jonathan Grix, Gerald Watkins - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - vi, 163 p. : ill. - Palgrave study skills .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-157) and index

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- 'Traditional' Literature Review -- Using and Finding On-line Resources -- Understanding Research Material -- Referencing and Plagiarism -- Summary -- Glossary -- Index.

"Written by an academic and a librarian, this book is dedicated to helping students find and use a variety of resources, both print and online. It includes guidance on how to carry out a literature review as well as the skills needed for finding and evaluating information, with advice on referencing correctly and avoiding plagiarism"

9780230222502 (pbk.)


Research--Methodology
Social sciences--Research
Information retrieval
Electronic information resource searching
Information resources--Evaluation
Electronic information resources--Evaluation

ZA3075 / .G75 2010