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