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Skinner, Ewart; Bracken, James K. – Research Strategies, 1988
Describes the use of several familiar reference resources by students in a graduate-level course on comparative international telecommunications at Purdue University to obtain recent statistics on international telecommunications systems. (14 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Reference Materials, Statistical Data
Baum, Nathan; And Others – 1985
Designed as an instructional guide to help students develop library skills for sociological research, this workbook which accompanies an introductory college level sociology course is divided into ten chapters. Chapter one covers the author-title catalog; the Library of Congress classification system; card catalog filing rules; the subject…
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Databases, Higher Education, Indexes

Fryman, James F.; Wilkinson, Patrick J. – Journal of Geography, 1985
A teaching strategy used by geography teachers and librarians at the University of Northern Iowa to teach geography students how to locate statistical data collected and published by the U.S. government is described. (RM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Federal Government, Geography Instruction, Higher Education