Harnessing the Power of Google : What Every Researcher Should Know
Harnessing the Power of Google : What Every Researcher Should Know
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Author(s): Brown, Christopher C.
ISBN No.: 9781440857126
Pages: 150
Year: 201706
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 82.80
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Illustrations Introduction Chapter 1: Searching Generally History of Searching Tension between Controlled Vocabulary and Full Textuality Subject Headings vs. Subject Descriptors Full-Text Searching: A Different Way of Thinking Reference Chapter 2: How Google Works Crawling and Indexing Ranking of Results Beyond Google's Reach General Google Search Tips Indirect Searching--Hidden Internet Content Reference Chapter 3: Searching Google Web Basic Search Techniques Power Search Techniques Keyword Formulation Evaluating Web Content Cached Content Reference Chapter 4: Power Searching for Primary Sources Using Google Web Site-Specific Google Searching Site Searching on the International Level Site Searching on the Foreign Government Level Site Searching on the U.S. National Level Site Searching on the State Government Level Site Searching on the Local Level (Counties and Communities) Site Searching for Commercial Content Site Searching for Nonprofit Content Reference Chapter 5: Google Scholar and Scholarly Content Depth of Searching in Google Scholar What Content Does Google Scholar Retrieve? Books--From Google Books Evaluating Google Scholar Content Right Margin Links Left Sidebar Citation-Specific Links Effective Searching in Scholar Google Scholar Metrics References Chapter 6: Google Books Library Project Google Books Partner Program Google Book Views Searching and Navigating Google Books The "Fulfillment" Part How Complete Is Google Books? Government Documents in Google Books Magazines in Google Books Google Books and HathiTrust Google Books and the Internet Archive Fingers and Hands in Google Books Citing Google Books References Chapter 7: Google as a Complement to Library Tools What's Wrong with Academic Libraries The Three Googles What's Right with Academic Libraries The "Flattening" of Information Sources The "Holy Grail" of Search Results in the Google Age Reference Chapter 8: Academic Research Hacks No Country Redirection (NCR) searching Google Books Ngram Viewer Image Searching Google Translate Legal Cases Searching Patents References Chapter 9: Case Studies in Academic Research Case Study 1: Resources on Human Trafficking Case Study 2: Funding for Religious Schools in Tanzania and South Africa Case Study 3: Paris Tango House Fashion from the 1920s Case Study 4: Data on Geothermal Heat Pumps Chapter 10: Searching for Statistics Step One: Determine Who Cares about the Statistics You Are Seeking Step Two: Search within the Internet Domain of the Entities Likely to Issue Statistics Keyword Searching and Statistics Statistics Case Study 1: Immigrant Statistics for the United States Statistics Case Study 2: Subnational Data for Uganda Conclusion Index.


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