IssueWeb : a guide and sourcebook for researching controversial issues on the Web /

Publisher description: Finding reputable sources can be tricky when researching controversial topics, particularly when using the World Wide Web. This invaluable sourcebook helps you sift through the mountains of information in cyberspace and take full advantage of all the Web has to offer on contro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Díaz, Karen R.
Other Authors:	O'Hanlon, Nancy
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, [2004]
Subjects:	Internet research. Internet searching. Computer network resources > Evaluation. Internet research > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States. Internet research > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States. Internet dans la recherche. Recherche sur Internet. Information électronique > Évaluation. Internet dans la recherche > Étude et enseignement (Secondaire) > États-Unis. Internet dans la recherche > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur) > États-Unis. Websites.
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Summary:	Publisher description: Finding reputable sources can be tricky when researching controversial topics, particularly when using the World Wide Web. This invaluable sourcebook helps you sift through the mountains of information in cyberspace and take full advantage of all the Web has to offer on controversial issues. Valuable instruction on researching "hot topics," as well as techniques for evaluating Web information sources, is provided through 40 "Issue Briefs."
Item Description:	Includes indexes.
Physical Description:	ix, 287 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	1591580781 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781591580782 (pbk. : alk. paper)