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Defining the Question
Indentifying Resources
Improving a Search
Evaluating Websites
Preventing Plagiarism
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1. Internet

Advantages:

• Ease of access
• Wide variety of information
• User-friendly
• Full text
• Instant updates
• Global coverage

Disadvantages:

• Pages are not permanent
• No overall quality control
  • Anyone can put anything on the web
• Hoax/ biased websites
• Too much irrelevant information