Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Summary--Chapter 31---conducting research on the internet

Summary
Chapter 31---conducting research on the internet
A head for chapter
Understanding internet basics: a primer
Locating reliable information
Checklist and writing activities
Follow the branches of a “subject tree”
Step: 1 select an appropriate broad category
Step: 2 choose a fitting subcategory
Step: 3 work toward a listing of websites
Use search engines and metasearch tools
1. begin your search with precise narrow terms
2. study the results and refine your search as needed

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