Student
Guide Home
Anatomy of a page
Evaluating for
relevance
Authority of a
Web page
Evaluating for
accuracy
Page types:
Informational pages
News sources
Advocacy web pages
Personal home pages
Web search strategies:
Getting started
Web directories
Search engines
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Search engines
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Citing online
sources
Glossary
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Getting Started
If you have a research paper assignment
and cannot think of a topic, there are a few Web sites that might inspire
you:
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The Best Information on the Net site offers a great page called
"Hot Topics."
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The Library of Congress Learning
Page is a good pointer for various topics.
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The 'Lectronic Law Library
Newsroom provides links to recent legislation and e-text versions of
documents related to current events. Take the tour
of the library to find out how it works.
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StudyWeb is a commercial Web directory
designed for student research. It is organized by subject, and within the
subject, by topic. Read about StudyWeb.
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© 1997 Craig Branham
BRANHACC@SLU.EDU
Saint Louis University
Created: 27-March-97
Last Modified: 06-Oct-97
URL for this Document: http://www.slu.edu/departments/english/research/page6.html
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