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Information skills for research
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BIS3328 Oct 2014
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In this workshop we will look at...• Developing an effective search strategy
• Resources available and how to use them…..now and in the future
• Evaluating information for quality and relevance
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Coursework marking criteriaPrivacy and security project (Milestone 1)
Able to identify relevant issues
Awareness of opposing views, arguments and theories
Ability to assess and evaluate issues
Range and quality of references
Evidence of authoritative sources
Presentation and written English
66
6
4
3
Total: 25 marks
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Using the right information for your project
Reference list
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• Quality or resources
• Range of resources
• Academic quality
• Currency
• Relevance
• Correctly referenced
The right information
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Find out moreMyUniHub > MyStudy > MyLibrary > Library Subject Guides
http://libguides.mdx.ac.uk/EIS
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Thinking about keywords
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The real thingBIS3328 coursework:
Literature review essay which will present some of the key issues in either Privacy or Security, with reference to ethical, social, professional and legal issues.
• Keywords
• Alternative keywords
• More specific keywords
• Related subjects
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So far so good
So far we’ve looked at:
• Choosing the right resource
• Developing a search strategy
• Coming up with useful keywords
Next:
• Searching, evaluation, and looking to the future
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Finding resourcesmyUniHub > My Study > My Library > Summon
Select Summon and search for information for your project
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Journal DatabasesmyUniHub > My Study > My Library > Databases
Choose ‘Computing Science’ for a list of relevant journal databases
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Summon and journal databases provide:
• Access to quality information
• Information not available elsewhere
• Up-to-date
• Focussed/specific
• Full-text access
• Access on/off campus
• Personalize
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Get online help using resourcesMyUniHub > MyStudy > MyLibrary > Library Subject Guides > Computing
http://libguides.mdx.ac.uk/EIS
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It’s not in the Library!• Inter Library Loans http://bit.ly/InterLibraryLoans
• Sconul Access http://www.access.sconul.ac.uk/sconul-access
• Other libraries http://bit.ly/visitingotherlibraries
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Is it reliable?
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• Authority
• Relevance
• Intent
• Objectivity
• Currency
Evaluating information
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Coursework marking criteriaPrivacy and security project (Milestone 1)
Able to identify relevant issues
Awareness of opposing views, arguments and theories
Ability to assess and evaluate issues
Range and quality of references
Evidence of authoritative sources
Presentation and written English
66
6
4
3
Total: 25 marks
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Referencing and PlagiarismmyUniHub > My Study > My Library > Library Subject Guides >
Computing > Information Skills > Referencing and Citation
http://bit.ly/CSrefandcite
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Life after Uni
• Accessing academic information
• Using other libraries
• Careers advice
• Preparing for job interviews
• Professional associations
• Keeping up-to-date
• Online communities
• Conferences
More information: http://bit.ly/LifeafterUni
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