a rookie's guide to research: documentation

A Rookie's Guide to Research presents documentation in an easy-to-use format. More than 40 bibliographic entries address the sources researchers most frequently encounter. These entries include examples for citing print sources, digital media sources such as Internet and subscription databases like InfoTrac and Ebsco, and other non-print media. Several examples illustrate citing online databases and subscription services. These include references for primary source documents, on-line periodicals, multi-volumed works, etc. The uncluttered format and prominent labeling make the citations easy-to-find and easy-to-use. Teachers and students alike have often praised this particular portion of the guide. Many students continue to utilize the handbook in college.

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