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Information Literacy Tutorial: Topic and search terms
Learn what academic literature is, where to find it and how to use it correctly.
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Academic Literature
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Introduction
Scholarly communication
Academic information
The peer review process
Types of literature
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Topic and search terms
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Orientation on your topic
Defining your topic
Defining search terms
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Choosing information sources
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I want to find a book
I want to find an article
I want to find a report
I want to find news sources
I am looking for data
Finding information on the internet
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Searching and finding
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Search methods
Search techniques and search tips
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Evaluating
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Evaluation criteria: relevance and reliability
Evaluating the quality of internet sites
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Processing
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Disseminating literature
Using literature sources in your text
Avoiding plagiarism
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