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Information Literacy
The Information Literacy portal deals with the basics of doing research:
- identify information needed
- information seeking strategies
- assessing information
- referencing information
Practice-oriented Research
The portal Practice-oriented Research offers practical information for both researchers and students.
Copyright
The Copyright Portal provides information on, among other things, plagiarism and publication.

Moodle training IL and Literature search

Information Skills Training A: Starters
Information Literacy Course A has been developed by Zuyd Library and is part of the online Information Literacy learning track.
This course is intended for first-year students who have just started their studies at Zuyd.
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At the end of course A you will know:
- the difference between the physical and digital library
- how to find a book or article
- which databases are available and how you can find a database
- what a LibGuide is
- how to assess the quality of information
- how to prevent plagiarism
Information Skills Training B: Literature search
The Information Literacy Skills Training: Literature Search has been developed by Zuyd Library and is part of the online Information Literacy learning track.
This course is intended for students in the second semester of their first year or at the start of year 2.
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At the end of this training you will know:
- how to start a literature search
- how to combine search terms
- where to find literature in your field
- how to find scientific information on the internet
- how to incorporate literature in your report

About this LibGuide

Knowledge portal with sources of information for the Research Skills course at the Hotel Management School Maastricht. Here you will find an overview of books, databases, websites, videos, weblogs etc.
The guide has been compiled in close cooperation with the coordinators of the Research course. The content will be supplemented and updated with the support of the Research Team.

Doing Research

Doing Research: the hows and whys of applied research by Nel Verhoeven
ISBN: 9789024424757
Publication Date: 2019
Doing Research is an introduction to research methods and statistics. It answers questions like: what does 'doing research' mean exactly, how do you set up a research project, which steps should you take, how do you collect data and what are the pitfalls?
Doing Research is an introduction to research methods and statistics. It answers questions like: what does 'doing research' mean exactly, how do you set up a research project, which steps should you take, how do you collect data and what are the pitfalls?

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Remarks, tips or additional information for this toolbox can be mailed to Annerie Claus, Jill Penders or to the HMSM Library.

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Liesbeth Ramaekers
liesbeth.ramaekers@zuyd.nl

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