Using the Library for Research

Objectives:

  1. distinguish reasons some materials are available for free on the web and others are not
  2. identify ways to access copyright protected materials.

 

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Copyright

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'Everything' that is published or written on a topic is available for free on the Internet.
 
 

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Copyright protects the original work of authors from being published or used by others without permission.
 
 

 


Free Access to Information: Find It At The Library

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Libraries purchase books, articles and other resources and allow the public to have access to this information free of charge.
 
 

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Many library resources are electronic and can be accessed online, even from the comfort of your own home.
 
 

 


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Transcript: Using the Library for Research

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