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to document and characterise a phenomenon of interest
to investigate little-understood phenomena
little understood
to identify or explore important variables
to generate questions for further research
to explain why forces created the phenomenon under
question to identify why a phenomenon is shaped as it is
to predict future outcomes for a phenomenon
to forecast events and behaviours resulting from a
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phenomenon
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An (Belkin,1980) is the
primary motivator of information seeking behaviors.
The amount of data available for consultation on the
Internet calls for the configuration of adequate instruments
of information retrieval to respond to and meet the needs of
the users.
For a specialized search, one may need to select the
retrieval mechanism as much as the resource to be
searched.
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Developed by Professor William P. Statsky aims to identify
the number terms associated to a given research problems
to improve the overall perception of the issue involved.
This approach supported by the usage of authoritative
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The Cartwheel Approach by
William P. Statsky
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facilitate the consultation and storage of
valuable resources
Internet Explorer FireFox Apple Safari Google Chrome
and are the most common
tools of knowledge structuring implemented to support
research activities performed in the digital environment.
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The or has
been defined as the portion of text
pages, files, or other often high-
quality authoritative i f
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that general-purpose search
engines cannot add to their
indexes for technical or deliberate
choice (Sherman and Price, 2001).
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UN Public INTER-PARLIAMENTARY
Programme
Administration Network UNION
on HIV/AIDS
Institutional Development
European Judicial Network
in civil and commercial matters
Social Development
World Legal
LEXADIN
Information Institute Law Library
of Congress
Office of the High
Commissioner for
Human Rights
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Economic Development Cross Cutting
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IDLO Online Subscriptions
The Global Development Research
Social Science Research Network Center
International Development
Research Centre
Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP)
Toolkits
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Studying Development.
United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change
MixMarket
Grants, Funds and Programmes
Wango
humanitarian news and analysis
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Web 1.0
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- Companies - Communities
- HTML - XML
- Home pages - Blogs
- Lectures - Conversation
- Services sold - Web services
over the web
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Further details on the resources described in the
presentation are available on the following sites:
•IDLO Library Bookmarks
•PPT - Presentation
PPT
Thank you for your attention
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