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What Every Student Should Know About Researching Online teaches students how to conduct research in the first place they will look: the Web. They'll learn how to use search engines and databases and judge what they find, how to document the materials they borrow, and how to avoid online plagiarism. Annotated screen shots of Web pages show students where to locate the information they need to create a proper citation; numerous examples of properly cited online and electronic sources are also provided.
This text investigates the essential methodologies students require to navigate, evaluate, and ethically utilize digital information in an academic context. Authors David Munger and Shireen Campbell leverage their expertise in composition and digital literacy to provide a structured framework for modern research. The book addresses the common pitfalls of online information gathering, offering a systematic approach to transforming web-based searches into credible academic work.
What You Will Find
The text is regarded as a practical, accessible resource for undergraduate students navigating the complexities of digital research. Its focus on visual aids and clear, actionable steps makes it a standard reference for academic writing courses.
Page Count:
96
Publication Date:
2012-03-02
Publisher:
Pearson
ISBN-10:
0205856462
ISBN-13:
9780205856466
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