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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

Sources of information

Encyclopedia and dictionaries

Use encyclopaedia or dictionaries to find definitions, short explanations for particular terminology, background information on a topic, or important dates or concepts.

The Historical Dictionary of New Zealand is useful for basic information about the Rainbow Warrior incident
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