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    Research Strategies: Finding Your Way Through the Information Fog 4<Sup>Th</Sup> Edition
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    Research Strategies: Finding Your Way Through the Information Fog 4Th Edition

    By William Badke

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    About this ebook

    Writing research papers does not have to be the painful experience many people make it out to be. It is possible to develop significant skills in order to make the writing process much easier than you think. In Research Strategies, author William Badke offers a clear, simple, and often humorous roadmap for conducting research and navigating the vast new world of information and technology.

    In this, the fourth edition, Badke details the entire research paper process from start to finish. Research Strategies provides a plethora of insightful and helpful information, including:

    Finding and narrowing a topic
    Creating an outline
    Searching databases
    Understanding metadata
    Using library catalogs and journal databases
    Conducting Internet research
    Organizing research notes
    Writing the actual paper

    Research Strategies explains the skills and strategies you need to efficiently and effectively complete a research project from topic to finished product. With the information provided here, research doesn’t have to be frustrating or boring. Badke’s strategies present a sure path through the amazing and complex new world of information.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisheriUniverse
    Release dateApr 18, 2011
    ISBN9781462010189
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    Research Strategies: Finding Your Way Through the Information Fog 4<Sup>Th</Sup> Edition
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    William Badke

    William B. Badke is Associate Librarian at Trinity Western University, Canada, with responsibility for information resources and research training at the Associated Canadian Theological Schools. He is author of numerous articles and the widely used textbook, Research Strategies: Finding your Way through the Information Fog, 4th ed. William also writes as an information literacy columnist for a trade magazine. He has taught research processes for 25 years.

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