Online searching : a guide to finding quality information efficiently and effectively / Karen Markey.
| Author/creator | Markey, Karen author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019] |
| Description | 1 online resource (xxi, 397 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Intro; Contents; List of Figures, Textboxes, and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Online Searching in the Age of the Information Explosion; 2. Accessing Quality Information at the Library Website; 3. The Reference Interview; 4. Selecting a Relevant Database; 5. Presearch Preparation; 6. Controlled Vocabulary for Precision in Subject Searches of Boolean Systems; 7. Free Text for Recall in Subject Searches of Boolean Systems; 8. Free-Text for Recall in Subject Searches of Extended-Boolean Systems; 9. Known-Item Searching; 10. Assessing Research Impact; 11. Search Strategies |
| Contents | 12. Displaying and Assessing Retrievals and Responding Tactically to the Search System; 13. Performing a Technical Reading of a Database's Search System; 14. Interacting with Library Users; 15. Online Searching Now and in the Future; Glossary; Index; About the Author |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 22, 2019). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Markey, Karen, author. Online searching Second edition. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019] 9781538115077 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018043110 |
| ISBN | 9781538115091 Electronic |
| ISBN | 1538115093 |
| ISBN | hardcover alkaline paper |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |