Descriptor
Source
Journal of Geography | 1 |
Author
Bain, George W. | 2 |
Bain, Nancy R. | 2 |
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Learner | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 1 |
Students | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Bain, George W.; Bain, Nancy R. – 1985
A workbook acquaints university undergraduates with the library, the basic reference tools of geographic research, and some of the specialized literature in geography. The first of five sections contains an activity for examining subject headings. Questions focus on using the "International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences," Library of Congress…
Descriptors: Geography, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Information Seeking

Bain, Nancy R.; Bain, George W. – Journal of Geography, 1985
A geography workbook developed to teach upper division college-level geography students and beginning graduate students how to use a college library is described. Research on the use of the workbook indicates that directed instruction is beneficial to student learning of library resources. (RM)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Information Sources