Is a Database a Source?
Is a database a source? Of course, of course! As researchers, we can use anything as a source. The issue is whether its information is reliable. Before we can reach a decision about the accuracy of any single source ...
EE
Tue, 11/13/2018 - 20:32
How to Avoid Getting Skunked
On another list, a researcher just wrote (and I paraphrase for simplicity): “How much citation is enough? I can personally get bogged down in the multiple citations and lose my enthusiasm for the hunt.” EE’s response was a long Hmhh. ....
EE
Mon, 10/19/2015 - 08:00
Sources 101
28 January 2015
Sources come in endless types, but six basic rules apply to using all of them:
EE
Wed, 01/28/2015 - 07:00
24 September 2014
Every field has its distinctive vocabulary. The word "document," for example, evokes a quite-different expectation in the mind of one who does historical research vis à vis, say, a software architect. The following basic vocabulary is ...
