Doing a Literature Search: A Comprehensive Guide for the Social Sciences
- ISBN-10
- 0761968105
- ISBN-13
- 9780761968108
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 194
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-06-25
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Author
- Chris Hart
Description
Doing a Literature Search provides a practical and comprehensive guide to searching the literature on any topic within the social sciences. The book will enable the reader to search the literature effectively, identifying useful books, articles, statistics and many other sources of information. The text will be an invaluable research tool for postgraduates and researchers across the social sciences.
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