Online Searching - A Guide to Finding Quality Information Efficiently and Effectively

Informationen zum Autor By Karen Markey Klappentext Online Searching is your complete guide to becoming a superstar searcher, wielding advanced searching features, strategies, and tactics for answering questions on any topic under the sun as well as finding answers in trusted, quality sources. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceAcknowledgmentsChapter 1. Online Searching in the Age of the Information ExplosionChapter 2. Accessing Quality Information at the Library WebsiteChapter 3. The Reference InterviewChapter 4. Selecting a Relevant DatabaseChapter 5. Pre-Search PreparationChapter 6. Controlled Vocabulary for Precision in Subject Searches of Boolean SystemsChapter 7. Free Text for Recall in Subject Searches of Boolean SystemsChapter 8. Free Text for Recall in Subject Searches of Extended Boolean SystemsChapter 9. Known-Item SearchingChapter 10. Assessing Research ImpactChapter 11. Search StrategiesChapter 12. Displaying and Assessing Retrievals and Responding Tactically to the Search SystemChapter 13. Performing a Technical Reading of a Database's Search SystemChapter 14. Interacting with Library UsersChapter 15. Online Searching Now and in the FutureGlossaryIndex

Product details

• Authors: Karen Markey
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781538115077
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-1507-7
• No. of pages: 424
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system