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9780805838596

Web Search Savvy: Strategies and Shortcuts for Online Research

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  • ISBN13:

    9780805838596

  • ISBN10:

    0805838597

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-07-29
  • Publisher: Psychology Pres

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Web Search Savvy: Strategies and Shortcuts for Online Researchprovides readers of all skill levels with efficient search strategies for locating, retrieving, and evaluating information on the Internet. Utilizing her experience as a reporter worki

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Getting Started
1(18)
When Seconds Count: Search Engine Strategies
19(24)
Skipping the Middleman: Alternate Ways to Find Information
43(18)
Staying Connected: Mailing Lists, Newsletters, Newsgroups, and Web Logs
61(38)
Finding out About People
99(32)
Finding and Using Databases
131(24)
Evaluating the Information you Find
155(13)
What's Next?
168(5)
Appendix A: Finding People 173(4)
Appendix B: Internet Domains and Country Codes 177(8)
Appendix C: Useful Web Sites 185(12)
Appendix D: Glossary of Terms 197(4)
Screen Capture Information 201(12)
Illustrations and Figures 213(4)
Author Index 217(4)
Subject Index 221

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