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LESSON 8 - NEWSPAPERS AND NEWSPAPER INDEXES 

Lesson 8 Contents:

Learning Objectives

I. The Role of Newspapers in Bibliographic Research


II. Newspaper Indexes: Print and Computerized

III. Infotrac Newspapers: A Computerized Newspaper Index


LESSON EIGHT
NEWSPAPERS AND NEWSPAPER INDEXES

Learning Objectives

  1. To understand the role of newspapers in society and in bibliographic research.

  2. To understand when to use a print newspaper index and when to use a computerized newspaper index.

  3. To be able to use the InfoTrac Newspapers computerized newspaper index.

Instructions: Read lesson eight and complete the accompanying quiz and exercise.

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