COMM 001 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Dmoz, Answers.Com, Safesearch
23 Dec 2020
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Invention- selecting information to illustrate or prove your points. Secondary research- vast world of information gathered by others. Secondary resources: print and electronically stored sources. Database- searchable place, or base information is stored and retrieved. Full-text database- some of the records in the database contain the full text of articles: library resources to facilitate your search. The reference desk: reference librarians- information specialists who are trained to help you in your search. Periodical- published magazine or journal: government publications. U. s government printing office (gpo)- responsible for publishing and distributing all information collected and produced by federal agencies: reference works. Encyclopedias- summarize knowledge found in original form elsewhere. Almanacs- find facts and statistics that support your topic. Atlases- is a collection of maps, text, and charts and tables. Primary resources: interviews and surveys: interviews. Interview- face to face communication for gathering info. Using the internet to support your speech. Begin your search at a library portal.
