Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Tip1: Research is
a process . . .
Q = Question/Query
T = Thinking
E = Exit
Kuhlthau’s 4 Criteria
Choosing a topic and focusing it
¡Personal interest
¡Assignment
requirements
¡Information available
¡Time allotted
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Finding Resources
Reference Books – General Books – Journal Articles
An example:
1) Title
2) Author
OPAC 3) Publisher
Online Journal Databases 4) Date
Student Records 5) Place of
Internet Movie Database
Publication
6) Contents
Notes
CQ Researcher
Authority/Accuracy
Check out the header and footer of the page.
Is the author’s education or experience related to the subject?
What is the sponsor’s mission or purpose for this site?
Currency/Coverage
Look for documentation
Are footnotes or references provided?
When was the information last updated?
Recap “Research & Resources”
l Appreciate that
research is a
process
l Select & focus your
topic
l Know three databases
by which to locate
relevant articles on
your topic
l List four tips for doing
research
l Name three criteria by
which to evaluate
websites & print
resources www.flickr.com Dinesh Cyanam,
l QUESTIONS? Physics Lecture Hall, Rutgers University