Finding Canadian Facts Fast
How to find and use information about almost anybody or anything quickly, cheaply and legally
Overbury, Stephen
Publisher: Methuen, Agincourt, Canada
Year Published: 1985
Pages: 165pp Price: $19.95 ISBN: 0-458-99150-3
Library of Congress Number: Q180.55.M4096 1985 Dewey: 001.4
Resource Type: Book
A guide to research skills.
Abstract:
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
How to Use This Book
PART ONE APPROACHES
1 Telephone Interviewing Techniques
2 A Journalist's Notebook
3 Getting Tough: Police Interrogation
4 A Private Eye Tackles Information
5 Looking Back: A Historian's Approach
6 A Cabinet Minister's Approach
7 Researching Fiction
8 Tracing Ancestors
9 Library Research
10 Research in the Sciences
11 A Lawyer's Methods
PART TWO SOURCES
12 Using Libraries in Canada
13 Accessing Local Government Sources
14 Accessing Provincial Government Sources
15 Accessing Federal Government Sources
16 Unravelling Court Records
Bibliography
Index
Credits
Subject Headings