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1. Bibliography for Avoiding Information Overload
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California, Sage.
• Ford, N., 2012, Using the web for research, London, Sage.
• Gash, S. 2000. Effective literature searching for research, Aldershot, Gower.
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California, Sage.
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Sage.
• Hart, C. 2001. Doing a literature search: a comprehensive guide for the social
sciences, London, Sage.
• Oliver, P. 2008. Writing your thesis, London, Sage.
• Orna, E. & Stevens, G. 2009. Managing information for research, Maidenhead, Open
University Press.
• Pears, R. & Shields, G. J. 2008 Cite them right: the essential referencing guide,
Newcastle upon Tyne, Pear Tree Books.
• Potter, S. 2006. Doing postgraduate research, London, The Open University in
association with SAGE Publications.
• Swales, J. M. & Feak, C. B. 2004. Academic writing for graduate students: essential
tasks and skills, Ann Arbor, Mich., University of Michigan.
• Swetnam, D. 2004. Writing your dissertation: how to plan, prepare and present
successful work, Oxford, How to Books.
• Wallace, M. & Wray, A. 2010. Critical reading and writing for postgraduates
• Walliman, N. 2011. Your research project, California, Sage.
• Skills in accessing , finding and reviewing information http://www.open.ac.uk/safari/