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Where can I find…

Where can I find…. Internet Research Resources Internet Search Tools Subject Index Search Engines Meta-Search Engines Electronic Databases. Subject Index. Subject-tree listing Humans determine categories and listings Easy to use Best for beginners WWW.Yahoo.com. Advantages

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  1. Where can I find…

  2. Internet Research Resources • Internet Search Tools • Subject Index • Search Engines • Meta-Search Engines • Electronic Databases

  3. Subject Index • Subject-tree listing • Humans determine categories and listings • Easy to use • Best for beginners • WWW.Yahoo.com

  4. Advantages Organized by Subject Disadvantages If you disagree with how the information is organized Subject Index

  5. Search Engines • Search by keyword/s • Updated by computer programs • Crawl over Web constantly • Build indexes to all material • WWW.hotbot.com • WWW.google.com

  6. Advantages A Wealth of Information Disadvantages Too Much information Search Engine

  7. Meta-Search Engines • Access multiple engines and directories • Search all tools by keyword • Simultaneous search • WWW.metacrawler.com • WWW.dogpile.com

  8. Electronic Databases • Full Text • PROQUEST • Abstract • ERIC

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