Finding Answers
The Essential Guide to Gathering Information in Canada

Publisher:  McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, Canada
Year Published:  1993
Pages:  308pp   Price:  $19.99   ISBN:  0-7710-8637-7
Library of Congress Number:  Z669.7.T84 1993   Dewey:  028.7'0971
Resource Type:  Book

Outlines the essentials of how to find and use information.

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Table of Contents

Introduction

The Theory
The Nature of Information
The Triad of Information
The Linkage of Information

The Practice
Search Strategies
Business
Government and Politics
Law and the Courts
Society and the Individual
Science and Technology
Culture and the Arts
Pulling It All Together

Appendix I. Additional Sources for Research Techniques
Appendix II. Information Resource Titles

Index

Subject Headings

• Access to Government Information
• Access to Information Act(s)
• Access to Legal Information
• Access to Personal Information
• Access to Public Information
• Ask An Expert
• Biographical Information
• Business Information
• Canadian Sources
• Data Sources
• Documentation
• Documenting Sources
• Experts
• Government Documents
• Government Information
• Government Sources
• Information Resources
• Jargon
• Labour Unions
• Legal Information
• Libraries
• Libraries/Archives
• Reference Books
• Reference Sources
• Reference Sources/Directories
• Reference Sources/Handbooks & Manuals
• Research
• Research Methods
• Research Methods/Controlled-Vocabulary Library Catalogues
• Scientific Information
• Search Tools
• Sources and Experts
• Sources of Government Information
• Sources of Information