Research and documentation in the digital age / Diana Hacker, Barbara Fister (Gustavus Adolphus College).

Hacker, Diana, 1942-2004, author.

025.04 Hacker

Sixth edition.

Boston ; New York : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2015]

©2015

ix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

Research and Documentation in the Digital Age, Sixth edition, provides essential research help for assignments in more than 30 college disciplines. With thoroughly revised advice for finding, evaluating, and documenting sources, this handy booklet gives students support for engaging in the research process, finding entry points in debates, and developing their authority as thinkers and researchers. The new edition features updated sample student papers and 325 documentation models that guide students as they cite common sources and newer sources - such as blogs, podcasts, online videos, and reposted Web content - in MLA, Chicago, and CSE styles. -- from back cover.

Computer network resources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Internet searching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Library research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Internet in education.

Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Fister, Barbara, author.

Research and documentation in the electronic age

Previous edition had title: Research and documentation in the electronic age.

Includes bibliographical references.

Getting started -- Choosing sources -- Managing information -- Research and documentation in the humanities -- Research and documentation in history -- Research and documentation in the social sciences -- Research and documentation in the sciences -- Glossary of research terms.

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