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  1. Controlled vocabulary
    Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article
  2. Finding Answers
    The Essential Guide to Gathering Information in Canada

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    Outlines the essentials of how to find and use information.
  3. Getting the most out of your Sources listing
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2001
  4. How to get the most out of your Sources Listing
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    You get out what you put in! Extra attention to the content of your listing can result in more calls, more media awareness and greater success. The number of calls you'll receive from the media directly relates to the number, newsworthiness and specificity of your headings.
  5. The Oxford Guide to Library Research
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
    An overview of little-known but powerful strategies used by librarians and information specialists, with clear explanations of fundamental methods searching.
  6. The Oxford Guide to Library Research - Review
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1998
    An excellent guide to doing research, explaining research methods and strategies and their strengths and weaknesses of. See review in Sources Select Resources.
  7. Will Google's Keyword Searching Eliminate the Need for LC Cataloging and Classification?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2005
    Google Print does not "change everything" regarding the need for professional cataloging and classification of books; its limitations make cataloging and classification even more important to researchers. Google’s keyword search mechanism, backed by the display of results in "relevance ranked" order, is expressly designed and optimized for quick information seeking rather than scholarship.

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