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Modules
Information Cycle
Learning outcomes
What is the Information Cycle?
The Information Cycle
Primary sources
Secondary sources
Tertiary sources
Scholarly Information Cycle
Assignment research process
Information sources:
Encyclopedia/dictionary
Books
Journal articles
Newspapers / Magazines
Internet Websites
Tools for selecting resources
Exercise

Learning outcomes

This module should take approximately 30 minutes.

After completing it you should be able to:
  • understand the cycle of information creation
  • distinguish between primary, secondary and tertiary information sources
  • choose information sources appropriate to your needs
  • recognise which tool to use to find a particular information source
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