Sociology on the Web

A Student Guide
1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-0-13-060574-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 299 g

Sociology on the Web is directed at those who want to be able to access sociology Internet resources quickly and efficiently without needing to become IT experts.
The emphasis throughout is on the location of high quality sociology Internet related resources likely to be useful for learning, teaching and research, from among the billions of publicly accessible Web pages.

In addition to extensive coverage of topics relating to the efficient location of files and Web sites, Part III provides a substantial and annotated list of high quality resources likely to be of use to students of sociology.

The work is structured so that it will be found useful by both beginners and intermediate level users, and be of continuing use over the course of higher education studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stein, Stuart

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Digital Lifestyle Internet, E-Mail, Social Media
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Part I: Web Resource
1. Introductory Glossary
2. Web Addresses: What’s in a URL
3. Evaluating and Referencing Internet Resources
Evaluation: Introduction
Evaluation Criteria
Referencing Internet Materials
Resource Type Referencing Part II: Locating Internet Resources
4. Indexing the Internet: Subject Directories, Gateways and Search Engines
Subject Directories and Gateways
Search Engines and Indexing
Search Engine Automated Indexing of the Web
Main Search Engine Types
5. Search Engines: Standard Searches
Search Engine Strategy
Preparing Your Browser
Basic Searches with Altavista
Some Terminology
Basic Searches Google
Summary Remarks on Basic Searching
6. Search Engines: Advanced Searches
Logical Operators
Parentheses
Google Advanced Search
7. Mailing Lists
Introduction
Locating Lists
Basic Mailing List Command Settings Part III: Subject Directory
8. Sociology Internet Resources
9. Sociology Subject Directory Part IV: Sundry Matters
10. Compiling Web Pages: The Essentials
Introduction
Tools
html or Hypertext Markup Language
Page Layout
Tables
Margins
Page Background
Page Length
Page Authorship/Dating
Navigation and Hyperlinks
Basic Considerations of Web Page/Web Site Design
11. Miscellaneous Computing Matters
Keyboard Shortcuts
Viruses
Frames, Bookmarking, and URLS
Clearing Your Tracks: Your PC and Personal Privacy
Downloading, Installing and Uninstalling Software
Creating a Folder
Web References: Computers and Internet
12. Browser Features and Customisation
Home Page
Links Toolbar Buttons
Adding the Google Toolbar to IE
Saving Files with the Browser
Bookmarks/Favorites
Saving Bookmarks and Favorites
13. Glossary
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Stein, Stuart