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Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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In this video, you will learn about strategies to critically evaluate search results, including (1) Choose good & varied search tools, (2) Ask yourself what you want or need, (3) Use the sorting & filtering functions, (4) Look for your keywords the important parts of the results, (5) Pay issuing organization or publisher, (6) Ask yourself the information whether is credible, suitable, technical information appropriate to your information needs.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Engineering -- Research -- Methodology Engineering -- Research Information retrieval Information resources -- Evaluation
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- Video
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In this exercise, learners are required to match legal resources with the contents.
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- Information resources Legal research
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- Others
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In this exercise, learners are required to distinguish the information belong to "primary sources" or "secondary sources". Primary information source are anything created at the time when the incident/event happened. They were created with the intention to record the incident/event. It could be a document, manuscript, autobiography, a recording, a diary, an artifact, and so on. Secondary information source is anything (e.g., documents, records, artifacts, objects, and so on) that discuss, relates, or refers another piece of information existing elsewhere.
- Keywords:
- Information resources Research -- Methodology Information literacy
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- Others
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In this video, it explains what secondary legal material are. Secondary legal sources often explain legal principles more thoroughly so it is good to start your research project with secondary sources.
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- Information resources Legal research -- Databases Legal research Legal research -- Computer network resources
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- Video
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In this slide, it introduces the six frames for informed learning, suggested by Prof. Christine Bruce, would help learners brainstorm about the research topic in all-rounded, comprehensive way. The six aspects of your research topic that you should brainstorm for are: (1) Content frame, (2) Competency frame, (3) Learning to learn frame, (4) Personal relevance frame, (5) Social impact frame, and (6) Relational frame.
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- Learning Information literacy
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- Others
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In the video, it explains the criteria to use to evaluate legal information.
- Keywords:
- Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
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- Video
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While many journal articles and conference papers are written by scholars working at universities or research institutions, professional engineering associations also play a major role in disseminating research findings and practices by: Publishing peer-reviewed research journals Publishing practical “trade” journals Holding conferences & publishing proceedings In this video, it explains what professional associations do and why it matters.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Professional associations Professional education Periodicals
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- Video
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In this exercise, learners are require to order the tasks in a way that reflect the research usual practice.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Humanities -- Research -- Methodology Humanities -- Research
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- Others
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In this exercise, please rank the task in the order that reflect your usual research practices.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medicine -- Research
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- Others
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In this exercise, learners are required to rank the task in the order that reflects the usual practices.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Social sciences -- Research
- Resource Type:
- Others
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In this video, Prof. Christine Bruce shares her view on "Why InfoLit is vital?" through the search & research they do every day.
- Keywords:
- Study skills Learning Information literacy
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- Video
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In this exercise, a team of students listed out a number of tasks that they have to complete when preparing the lesson plan. Which of the following task will be listed as the top priority on your to-do list? Will you start searching at this moment?
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- Lesson planning Teaching Information literacy
- Resource Type:
- Others
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In this video, two students are discussing the types of information are needed to answer the sub-questions. In their conversation, various type of information, including manuscripts, diaries and autobiographies, audio recordings and videos, original art works, letter patents, conference papers, books, government publications, critical analysis and review, journal articles, and handbooks.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Social sciences -- Research Information literacy
- Resource Type:
- Video
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In this game, learners are required to put the information that can support the work in different research stages.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Research -- Methodology Information literacy Information resources
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- Others
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In this game, you need to match the types of information sources with the corresponding information needs.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Social sciences -- Research Information literacy
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- Others
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It covers the diversity on BPM and its derivative
- Subjects:
- Management
- Keywords:
- Industrial management Workflow -- Management
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- Video
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In the exercise, learner need to determine where is the best place to find these primary information.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Humanities -- Research Information literacy
- Resource Type:
- Others
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In this video, a team of students are now discussing where is the best place to find primary sources and search more efficiently.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Information retrieval Humanities -- Research
- Resource Type:
- Video
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To have a better understanding on the importance of BPM by watching a video about graduates of Industrial Systems Engineering at PolyU and the good work by Professor Devonport Tom Davenport.
- Subjects:
- Management
- Keywords:
- Industrial management Workflow -- Management
- Resource Type:
- Video
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In this video, a year 3 LLB student who is preparing a term paper with a substantial research component regularly consults his supervisor. In a recent meeting, the supervisor queries why two pieces of information were cited in his draft. One piece of information is from a local real estate agent’s website summarizing the legal provision for the Hong Kong deed of mutual covenant agreements. Another piece of information is a court case covered in a Hong Kong land law blog.
- Keywords:
- Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
- Resource Type:
- Video