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Archive for the 'Research' Category

Study says many studies suck

February 2nd, 2008

SF Chronicle - “Research shows we are far too drunk on stupid studies that tell us what research shows” (via)
Heh

Libraries vs. the Internet

August 26th, 2007

Stephen Lewis - “Mann’s paper — prepared for AFSCME 2910, the Library of Congress Professional Guild — is a compelling 40-page examination of the roles of libraries, librarians, and cataloging, and of the place and present limits of the Internet. Beginning with the device of a student’s attempt to research the Peloponnesian War, Mann reflects [...]

Research Skillz

August 4th, 2007

Lifehacker - “Advice for Students: 10 Steps Toward Better Research”