Collier and Toomey | Scientific and Technical Communication: Theory, Practice and Policy

James H. Collier and David M. Toomey | Scientific and Technical Communication: Theory, Practice and Policy

This web site provides the expanded, digital edition of Scientific and Technical Communication: Theory, Practice and Policy published originally by Sage Press in 1997.

The digital edition contains chapter 4, chapters 8-15 (Section II), and the grammar handbook, not included in the Sage edition.

The digital difference: Responsible conduct of research in a networked world

KU ScholarWorks: Item 1808/230

Fyffe, R., & Walter, S. (2005). The digital difference: Responsible conduct of research in a networked world. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Graduate School.

Abstract: This handbook, sponsored by the University of Kansas Graduate School’s Responsible Conduct of Research program, provides an introduction to a variety of issues faced by those who teach, design, conduct, disseminate, or preserve research in a digital environment. Includes discussions of information literacy instruction, design of Web-based survey research, copyright and fair use, licensing of electronic journals, new models for copyright management and scholarly communication, and planning for preservation of digital information.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1808/230

Information Literacy: Research Literature Review

Information Literacy: Research Literature Review
This blog has been set up to report progress on a Review of Research Literature that will be undertaken, January-June 2006, with funding from the UK’s Higher Education Academy, in conjunction with the Society of College, National and University Libraries.

The aim is to inform practitioners, policy makers and researchers in UK Higher Education (HE) by illuminating key concepts, evidence and issues concerned with information literacy in students’ experience of learning in HE. This will include a focus on approaches to teaching and support of information literacy, and on the impact of information literacy and libraries as regards the student learning experience.