The
new 5th edition of The Research Process: Books and Beyond reflects
changes that have taken place over the last few years in information
storage and retrieval, particulary on the Internet.
The Research
Process: Books and Beyond provides an introduction to the materials and
services available in a typical library and discusses the ways
information is organized. This text covers the principal tools for
accessing information:
Library catalogs The Internet Reference books Indexes Government publications Statistical sources Biographical sources Book reviews Literary criticism Literature in collections Many
Internet sites and titles of reference books, indexes, and electronic
databases have been included on a variety of subjects as well as
examples for documenting sources using both the MLA and APA styles.