دورية أكاديمية

The development of information search expertise of research students.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: The development of information search expertise of research students.
المؤلفون: SAMUEL KAI-WAH CHU1 samchu@hku.hk, LAW, NANCY2,3
المصدر: Journal of Librarianship & Information Science. Sep2008, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p165-177. 13p.
مصطلحات موضوعية: *Research, *Information literacy research, *Information needs, *Information-seeking strategies, *Database searching, *Research in information science, *Information retrieval, *NEEDS assessment, Research methodology evaluation, Research skills, Ability testing, Higher education research, Research, Academic workload of students
مستخلص: The article focuses on the research expertise among students. It discusses a study conducted with research students in the fields of education and engineering. The study applied a longitudinal approach to evaluate the research skills at different stages of development among the students. The results of the study are explored and suggest that all students go through stages of research skill and improve their skills with more knowledge of their fields. The use of research databases is also examined and the process of conducting the study is described.
قاعدة البيانات: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
الوصف
تدمد:09610006
DOI:10.1177/0961000608092552