research methods session 2
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- 1. Research methods Session 2 Searching for information Kirsty Bower Academic Librarian k.bower@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
- 2. What we will cover.. Information sources Using the Library catalogue Using Discover Saving results
- 3. Evaluating sources of information Books authoritative, background reading & good starting point. Journal articles current & up to date research. Newspapers bias & inaccuracies. Broadcast media aimed at the general public. Websites some are useful but be wary.
- 4. Searching the Library catalogue: click on the image to see a demonstration.
- 5. Searching using Discover: click on the image to see a demonstration.
- 6. Summary Sources of information Use the Library catalogue Search using Discover
- 7. Help? K.bower@leedsbeckett.ac.uk 0113 8121104
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