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In this video, Prof. Mark Hampton shares his view on how do historians select relevant information.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- History -- Research -- Methodology Information resources -- Evaluation Humanities -- Research History -- Research
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- Video
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You have learned that it is necessary to evaluate legal information. And you have also learned some evaluation criteria. In this exercise, learners are required to match the legal information together.
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- Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
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- Others
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In this video, Prof. Cheong will introduce the general procedure to carry out a literature search and the necessary resources that the students should consult.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Proposal writing in research Chemistry -- Research Research -- Methodology Research
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- Video
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In this video, Prof. Mark Hampton share his view on how do professional historians look for information.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- History -- Research -- Methodology History -- Archival resources Humanities -- Research History -- Research
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- Video
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Apart from subject domain knowledge, there are some personal competencies and skills that learner may want to develop in university. The personal competencies and skills include, critical thinking, evaluating definitions, evaluating arguments, evaluating news & media, evaluating scientific studies, evaluating disagreement, and evaluating statistics & graphs.
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- Critical thinking Media literacy Journalism -- Social aspects Information literacy Press criticism
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- Others
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In this video, a team of students found one article about the candy-soda geyser from the Journal of Chemical Education and would like to add this into the General Chemistry Laboratory. However, the journal article was published in 2007, so it is a bit out of date. Prof Cheong encourages you to search for any recent updates to this experiment.
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Many fresh graduates are unaware that the jobs postings in newspapers or employment websites are only the tip of the iceberg when compared to all the actual career opportunities available on the market. Oftentimes, the advertised jobs attract dozens or even hundreds of interested candidates. Tracking down a position that is unadvertised or doesn’t yet exist is therefore worthwhile because one will face a lot less competition. In this video, a team of students are discovering the golden opportunity of their lives. Does their story inspire you to find your own future dream job?
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- College graduates -- Employment New business enterprises
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- Video
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Most successful people are able to perceive the world around them differently, looking creatively at organisations and systems. They uncover hidden patterns and possibilities that allow them to discover new insights and new ways of doing things. In this video, most of the teammates regard its completion as the end of a journey, there is one student who spots an opportunity to do more.
- Keywords:
- Business planning Business -- Research -- Methodology Proposal writing in business
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- Video
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In this exercise, learners are required to find the statement that best describes the publications or the type of law review and journal and match them up.
- Keywords:
- Information resources Legal research
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- Others
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In this video, a team of students meet again with the Prof. Brown after finding various kinds of primary and secondary resources for the exhibition. Prof. Brown had taken a look at the resources that they have collected and commented that some of the primary resources. He reminded them to use a list of criteria to evaluate the resources the plan to use for the exhibition. Let's check out what are the criteria he suggested to use!
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources -- Evaluation Humanities -- Research -- Methodology Humanities -- Research
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- Video
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There's lots of Engineering information on the Web. Some ask you to pay money; your library probably already subscribes to many good sources. As you develop into a professional engineer, you will learn to go beyond general web pages or web docs & become a more sophisticated engineering information user and creator. In this video, it introduces different engineering information (characteristics & purposes).
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Engineering -- Research
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- Video
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A subject encyclopedia contains articles (some short, some long) on the theories, events and thinkers that sum up the available literature about a discipline. Articles are arranged in alphabetical order.Indexes in the back of the encyclopedia can help you to determine if the encyclopedia contains an article on your topic, or if your topic is covered within an essay on a related topic. In this slide, here are some examples of subject encyclopedias that may available in your university library.
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- Encyclopedias Education Encyclopedias dictionaries
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- Others
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In this video, a team of four students have used skills learned in the previous module and found a lot of information which seems relevant. They now have a problem of evaluating the information found to determine what is the most relevant to their research. Apart from that, they also found that there are many types of medical research and studies.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Medicine -- Research -- Methodology Public health -- Research -- Methodology Medical care -- Research -- Methodology
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In this video, a team of students have been collecting the various type of information that needed for the exhibition. One of them suggested to show some videos during the exhibition to the public and you found the TV programmes about the cinema development of Hong Kong that was broadcasted in television channels found are extremely useful for the exhibition.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Exhibitions -- Planning Intellectual property YouTube (Electronic resource) Humanities -- Research Copyright
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In this video, the team has spent a lot of time on searching relevance journal articles, but still, could not locate the right one. That's probably because they did not search with the right keywords and are unable to connect them correctly. Did you encounter this similar situation before? Let's look at this one-minute video to brush up on your searching skills on using subject terms, Boolean operators, truncation, and more.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Keyword searching Information retrieval Database searching
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Over 20 student teams from national and international universities, including UC Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Michigan, presented their global health technologies at the Rice competition. In this video, it share the story of 2 team of HKUST students. SIGHT was the first team from HKUST to participate in the Rice competition and they won.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Engineering -- Research Technological innovations Medical records -- Data processing Pharmacy management
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- Video
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In this video, a team of students preparing for a group community health project on the topic “overuse of hands and arms”. The project is a student learning activity of Problem-based Public Health module in the MBBS curriculum offered by the School of Public Health. The team is required to deliver patient education materials and a written report on the topic they decided.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medicine -- Research Technical writing
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- Video
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In this video, a group of students came to a professor’s office and enquired how to cite sources in their research proposal.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Bibliographical citations Scientific literature -- Evaluation Technical writing Research -- Methodology
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- Video
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In this slide, it introduces AAOCC, a way to identify bad information that helps people carrying out to filter information.
- Keywords:
- Web sites -- Evaluation Information literacy
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- Others
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In this matching game, learners are required to match the different phases of a research project.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Research -- Methodology Research
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- Others