Research Skills for Finding Information in Digital Databases and the Internet

A Fundamental Workshop for all Researchers and Students

Faculty of Computers and Information, Seminar Room

Wed 10 Mar. 2010, 2:30 pm

 

By

Ibrahim Sabry

Library & Information Center / League of Arab States.

 

Workshop points:

 

-         How to prepare a research strategy.

-         Kinds of information and references on the internet.

-         Advanced search skills in databases and the internet.

-         Using search tools on the internet: (Search engines – subject directories - Meta search engines…etc.)

-         Using libraries catalogues (Local- Regional- International)

-         How to download full-text files for: (Books-Articles-Theses…etc)

-         How to cite and reference web documents (electronic resources) for citation purpose using APA or MPA style.

-         More examples for kinds of databases and the internet search sites.

 

For further information, please contact:

Ibrahim Sabry, Library & Information Center / League of Arab States, Ibrahim.sabry@las.int 

Mohammad El-Ramly, Faculty of Computers and Information, m_el_ramly@yahoo.ca