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		Image from Amazon.com	Applied informetrics for information retrieval research / Dietmar Wolfram by Wolfram, Dietmar Series: New directions in information management ; Number 36 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2003 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z669.8 W643A. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	The creative guide to research [electronic resource] : how to find what you need-- online or offline / by Robin Rowland. by Rowland, Robin Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Franklin Lakes, N.J. : Career Press, c2000 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Innovation and ontologies : structuring the early stages of innovation management / Angelika C. Bullinger ; with a foreword by Ralf Reichwald. by Bullinger, Angelika C Series: Gabler Edition Wissenschaft Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Wiesbaden : Gabler , 2008 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: TK 5105.88815 B844I. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Looking for information : a survey of research on information seeking, needs, and behavior / Donald O. Case by Case, Donald Owen Series: Library and information science Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Amsterdam : Academic Press, c2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: ZA3075 C373L. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Looking for information [electronic resource] : a survey of research on information seeking, needs, and behavior / Donald O. Case. by Case, Donald Owen Series: Library and information science Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, c2002 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Reading and understanding research / Lawrence F. Locke, Stephen J. Silverman, Waneen Wyrick Spirduso by Locke, Lawrence F Silverman, Stephen J Spirduso, Waneen Wyrick Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, c2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Q180 .A1 L624R 2004. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Looking for Information : a survey of research on information seeking, needs, and behavior / edited by Donald O. Case. by Case, Donald Owen [ed.] Series: Library and information science / series editor: Amanda Spink Edition: 3rd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Bingley : Emerald, 2012 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: ZA 3075 L664 2012. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Accessing and browsing information and communication [electronic resource] / Ronald E. Rice, Maureen McCreadie, and Shan-Ju L. Chang. by Rice, Ronald E McCreadie, Maureen Chang, Shan-Ju L Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2001 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Seeking meaning : a process approach to library and information services / Carol Collier Kuhlthau by Kuhlthau, Carol Collier, 1937- Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z711 K834S 2004. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Research strategies for a digital age / Bonnie L. Tensen by Tensen, Bonnie L Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: United States : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: ZA4228 T467R. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Big data, little data, no data : scholarship in the networked world / Christine L. Borgman. by Borgman, Christine L Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Copyright date: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press ©2015 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: AZ195 B673B 2015. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Legal research using the internet [electronic resource] / Judy A. Long. by Long, Judy A, 1937- Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Africa : West Legal Studies/Thomson Learning, c2000 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Information literacy and technology research projects [electronic resource] : grades 6-9 / Norma Heller. by Heller, Norma Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited/Teacher Ideas Press, 2001 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)