Library
Research links
- What Information? How much do you know about research?
- Example Of Research Plan In Childcare
Section 4 covers research techniques that can be applied to many topics. - Primary And Secondary Research-Definitions
Explains the difference with examples of each type as applied to child care research. - Simple research plan using a mind map or spider chart (example) (download blank template)
- Year 8 Library research project
- Bradford Public Library catalogue
- Bradford University Library catalogue
- British Library Catalogues
- COPAC academic and national library catalogues
- Finding non-fiction using the Dewey Decimal scheme
- Thornton Grammar School Library catalogue (login libcat, password; libcat)
- How to search the Library Catalogue
- Boolean searching (Word)
How to do more complex searches on the Internet. - Google advanced search (get better results by refining your search)
- Office For National Statistics (UK Statistics)
use this page to obtain detailed statistics on population, the economy and the environment - International Demographic Statistics
- Statistics For All EU Countries
- Relevance checker
- Model learning -how to use graphic organisers
(you need to register or use the login thornton and password thornton) - Make Ideas come alive with visual tools (pdf)
(you need to register or use the login thornton and password thornton) - Sample Knowledge map (Henry Vii)
- Introduction to market, social and opinion research
(Market Reseach Society) - Ideas for Primary Research
For child care but ideas can be applied to other subjects - Market Research
Thornton Grammar School Library
page last updated February 2012