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Using the Computer in Your Research 9410039A Joanna 9410041A Mandy 9410049A Rita
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Computers and research paper Writers are easy to revise their paper. Writers are easy get information to complete their research paper. Using E-mail replaces the traditional submission of hard copy Students makes notes on their laptops instead of note cards.
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1. The different ways of connecting the Internet. 2.What’s the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web?
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Some Internet terms FTP file transfer protocol HTML hypertext markup language HTTP hypertext transfer protocol ISP Internet service provider URL uniform resource locator
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Understanding Internet address http://www.loundy.com/JMLS- Trademark.html Protocol Name of the host Documt path
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Online resources Date bases Electronic journal Online public-accessing catalogs (OPACs) Blogs
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Search engines for research
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Search Engine The program helps us to search specific words which relates to our topic. Type the keywords in box and click on search for our topic.
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Is the keywords important? Keywords is like the hit which helps us to find the results easily Which are not the keywords? Articles a / an / the / these Prepositions of / in / to / on
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Boolean logic Three logical operations And (+) Engine search the sources in which both terms occur Or ( ∣ ) Engine was told to search any of two or more Not (-) Exclude the term from the search
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Search Engine Three types of engines: Manual Robotic Metasearch Manual → Yahoo Robotic → Google Metasearch → MetaCrawler
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Educational Search Engines www.eserver.org www.loc.gov/index.html www.searchedu.com Tera-3.ul.cs.cmu.edu
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Other Parts of Internet Usent Listerv Telnet Gopher
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Evaluating Internet sources
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(1) Where was the information found com: A commercial organization edu: An educational institution gov: A nonmilitary government agency or department mil: The military net: A network administrator org: A nonprofit organization
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(2) Who wrote it material’s trustworthiness
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(3) Who publishes it Reporting’s objectivity
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(4) What are the writer ’ s sources Confirm it before you use
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(5) What kind of tone does the writer use Sincere > aggressive
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(6) What do the writer ’ s contemporaries have to say unique views on different contemporaries
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(7) What is the writer ’ s motive material’s accuracy
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Running a search experiment repeatedly
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Useful Internet sites etext.virginia.edu/relig.browse.html www.encyclopedia.com www.ipl.org IxQuick.com www.refdesk.com
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The End Thank you for your attention
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