ipl2 is a public service in the U.S. maintained by students and volunteer library and information science professionals. The information you find here may only be relevant to American users but might be a useful starting place for a piece of research.
Targeted resources for education and research-.material is evaluated and selected by subject specialists. Very useful for Sixth Form students.
Free access to high quality resources on the Internet. Each resource has been evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities.
No new resources are being added to the catalogue, but existing resources will be checked and broken links will be fixed until July 2011. To find out more about our current situation, please see our frequently asked questions.
A human-edited directory of the Internet. Organised by topic, free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals.
Practical advice about starting University. Subject areas contain advice on how to gain relevant skills and includes quizzes and helpful exercises. Each section also contains useful resources to point you in the right direction for success, whatever your subject.
Every idea on Big Think comes from our ever-growing network of 2,000 Big Think fellows and guest speakers, who comprise the top thinkers and doers from around the globe. Our editorial team regularly sources ideas from these experts, asking them about the most important ideas in their respective fields. Our editors then sift through the submitted ideas and determine which qualify to appear on Big Think, subjecting each to our simple, three-pronged standard geared to your interests:
a) significance — how will this idea change the world and impact your life?
b) relevance — what groups and individuals does this idea most affect?
c) application — how can this idea change the way you think or act?
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
Reference books, journals and websites the correct way
Reference information you can trust
Encyclopedia.com has more than 100 trusted sources, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses with facts, definitions, biographies, synonyms, pronunciation keys, word origins, and abbreviations.
See the "free software tools" for advice about searching, researching and citations.
Exploratree is a free web resource where you can access a library of ready-made interactive thinking guides, print them, edit them or make your own. You can share them and work on them in groups too.
Search engine- "where results make sense", Factbites provides searchers with full sentences about their search topic, rather than the sentence fragments most search engines offer.
Learn how to become an effective learner and how to manage your own learning.
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This list contains useful websites to use when starting a piece of research. There is more to the web than GOOGLE. See the list Search_engines for other suggestions.
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