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Types of Information Sources

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Chapter Contents

  1. Books and Reference Works

  2. Journals and Journal Articles

  3. Finding Newspapers

  4. Finding Theses

  5. Grey Literature

  6. Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources

  7. Guide to Dewey Decimal Classification

  8. Scholarly Versus Popular Sources

 

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