University Literature Information Retrieval Tutorial

Author: Chen Shuyuan
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: In the knowledge economy era, information literacy education has become an important part of comprehensive education in universities. This book is based on the fundamental skills of information awareness and literature information retrieval and utilization, systematically explaining the principles and skills of literature information retrieval. Chapter 1 introduces the knowledge of information resources and the significance of information literacy education; Chapter 2 introduces the basic knowledge of literature information retrieval; Chapter 3 introduces network information and its retrieval methods; Chapter 4 introduces electronic book databases and their usage methods; Chapter 5 introduces Chinese literature information databases; Chapter 6 introduces foreign abstract databases; Chapter 7 introduces foreign full-text databases; Chapter 8 introduces databases such as patents, standards, and technical reports; Chapter 9 introduces information collection and organization, information evaluation and analysis, information utilization, theses proposal and writing, and technical literature search. Each chapter of this book is accompanied by discussion questions, keywords, and references. This book focuses on comprehensive information literacy education and is a highly versatile and practical textbook. It can be used as a teaching material for undergraduate and postgraduate information retrieval courses in various university majors, as well as for the Information Management and Information Systems program. It is also a practical reference book for university teachers, scientists, and engineering technicians.