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Information Literacy Module #2: Searching Basics
You have been given an assignment by your instructor: you must do a research project on a current event topic of your choosing. To complete your project, you must use three books, two articles from a database and only one internet resource.
You've selected global warming as your topic, but now what?
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This module will take you through the six primary steps of the research process. By the time you have completed this module you will know:
- How to define your research topic
- How to collect preliminary information on your topic
- How to develop a search strategy
- How to find books on your topic
- How to find articles in magazines, journals and newspapers
- How to select and evaluate websites for your research
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