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Digital paper : a manual for research and writing with library and internet materials / Andrew Abbot...

Digital paper : a manual for research and writing with ...

Digital paper : a manual for research and writing with library and internet materials / Andrew Abbot...

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Digital paper : a manual for research and writing with library and internet materials / Andrew Abbott.

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Full title

Digital paper : a manual for research and writing with library and internet materials / Andrew Abbott.

Publisher

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.

Call Numbers

G 2015/4436

Record Identifier

74VKRbjm6MzX

MMS ID

991023248379702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction -- A library ethnography -- Fundamentals -- The preliminary phase -- Midphase bibliography -- Midphase scanning, browsing, and brute force -- Reading -- Midphase files and organization -- Midphase analysis -- Midphase writing -- Midphase design -- Endphase.

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2014.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Abbott tells what every senior researcher knows: that research is not a mechanical, linear process, but a thoughtful and adventurous journey through a nonlinear world. He breaks library research down into seven basic and simultaneous tasks: design, search, scanning/browsing, reading, analyzing, filing, and writing. He moves the reader through the p...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Digital paper : a manual for research and writing with library and internet materials / Andrew Abbott.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2014.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/4436

Record Identifier

74VKRbjm6MzX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRbjm6MzX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780226167640 (cloth ; alk. paper)

022616764X (cloth ; alk. paper)

9780226167787 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

022616778X (pbk. ; alk. paper)

DDC

808.02

MMS ID

991023248379702626

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