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* for the beginning you can look at [http://www.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia] or do simple Google search - you will get texts of very different quality. You can use them for basic orientation only - please do not cite those with doubtful quality! | * for the beginning you can look at [http://www.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia] or do simple Google search - you will get texts of very different quality. You can use them for basic orientation only - please do not cite those with doubtful quality! | ||
* for your academic writing you may prefer [http://scholar.google. | * for your academic writing you may prefer [http://scholar.google.com/ Google Scholar] to find reliable resources | ||
* you | ** This is not the only possibility, you can use any other search engine, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_databases_and_search_engines List of academic databases and search engines]! | ||
** Every library has its own information retrieval system (Charles University students can use "[http://knihovna.jinonice.cuni.cz/KSV-193.html Central Search Tool]" | |||
** Your university library offers some of the resources online, e.g. from [http://www.isiknowledge.com/ ISI Web of Knowledge] or [http://www.jstor.org/ JSTOR] or some other scientific database. Here you can find reviewed journals. | |||
=== Managemenet of citations === | |||
* Use Zotero for management of your citations with [http://www.zotero.org/ Zotero] (helps you save the citation in required format) | |||
** There are many other available softwares, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_reference_management_software List of reference management software]! | |||
===Quality assessment=== | ===Quality assessment=== | ||
...of your resources would be very important at the certain stage. Sites about techniques of quality assessment (and not how to use them): | |||
* Use Internet Detective online.<ref> 2007-04-10. WWW: < http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/detective/index.html ></ref>.You can try several quizzes to prove that your skills in evaluating sources have been already developed. | |||
* How to evaluate sources http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/researchroom/evaluate/ | * How to evaluate sources http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/researchroom/evaluate/ | ||
* Evaluating Information Found on the Internet http://www.library.jhu.edu/researchhelp/general/evaluating/index.html | * Evaluating Information Found on the Internet http://www.library.jhu.edu/researchhelp/general/evaluating/index.html | ||
* Evaluating Online Sources: A Tutorial by Roger Munger http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/techcomm/content/cat_030/evaluatingsources/1_home.html | * Evaluating Online Sources: A Tutorial by Roger Munger http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/techcomm/content/cat_030/evaluatingsources/1_home.html | ||
==Technique of writing literature review== | ==Technique of writing literature review== | ||
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* [http://www.library.cornell.edu/newhelp/res_strategy/citing/annotated.html The process of writing annotated bibliography] | * [http://www.library.cornell.edu/newhelp/res_strategy/citing/annotated.html The process of writing annotated bibliography] | ||
* [http://core.ecu.edu/engl/snyderh/1200/how2annbib.html Examples] | * [http://core.ecu.edu/engl/snyderh/1200/how2annbib.html Examples] | ||
==Annotated bibliography== | |||
Write [[annotation]] to every valuable resource you are going to use in your writing. You can use it in the text later on. | |||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
*Research and Documenting Sources http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/index.html | *Research and Documenting Sources http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/index.html | ||
== References == | |||
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