The Oxford guide to library research /

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Main Author: Mann, Thomas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015
Edition:4th ed.
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Table of Contents:
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  • Preface
  • 1. Initial Overview Sources: Specialized Encyclopedias
  • 2. Subject Headings and the Library Catalog
  • 3. General Browsing, Focused Browsing, and Use of Classified Bookstacks
  • 4. Subject Headings and Descriptors in Databases for Journal Articles
  • 5. Keyword Searches
  • 6. Citation Searches
  • 7. Related Record Searches
  • 8. Higher Level Overview Sources: Literature Review Articles
  • 9. Published Subject Bibliographies
  • 10. Truncations, Combinations, and Limitations
  • 11. Locating Material in Other Libraries
  • 12. People Sources
  • 13. Hidden Treasures
  • 14. Special Subjects and Formats
  • 15. Reference Sources: Types of Literature
  • Appendix I: Wisdom and Information Science
  • Appendix II: Scholarship vs. Quick Information Seeking
  • Index.