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Managing your references

In this video, a group of students comes to a librarian’s office to enquire about how to manage their references.They scheduled an appointment with Ms. Janet Lee, a Research Support Librarian to learn about citation management.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Report writing Citation of electronic information resources Bibliographical citations -- Computer programs Technical writing
Resource Type:: Video

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Locating primary sources of law - Case law

In this video, it explains what case law is, how and why to use it for legal research.

Keywords:: Information resources Judge-made law Legal research
Resource Type:: Video

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Insights from an award-winning academic - what do we need to pay attention to when using publisher's material in our lesson?

In this video, Prof. Christina Yu, Associate Vice President (Student Learning) at The Education University of Hong Kong, shares her fascinating insights into seeking, evaluating information for a lesson plan. In this video, Prof. Yu has to say about the following aspects: what do we need to pay attention to when using publisher's material in our lesson?

Keywords:: Information resources Lesson planning Teaching Planning
Resource Type:: Video

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Finding up-to-date information

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 However, the journal article was published in 2007, so it is a bit out of date.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.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Bibliographical citations Information retrieval Scientific literature -- Evaluation Citation of electronic information resources Bibliometrics
Resource Type:: Video

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How to use information for the task

In this video, the 4 students have used skills learned in Section 3 to evaluate the information found in various databases on a journal article, e-books, anatomy and drug information, etc. They have now come up with a batch of most relevant information that they will use in their community health project assignment which comprises the creation of patient education materials and the writing up of a project report. They meet to discuss what information they should use to fulfil the information tasks. The issue of properly citing sources of the information used also comes up as a skill that they also need to master to avoid plagiarism.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Bibliographical citations Information resources -- Evaluation Plagiarism Technical writing
Resource Type:: Video

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Community health project

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
Resource Type:: Video

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How to find high impact articles?

In this slide, you will learn more about citation counts, h-index, eigenfactor score, and impact factor.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Engineering -- Periodicals Bibliometrics Scholarly periodicals -- Ratings rankings
Resource Type:: Others

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