Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso de Especialização
As práticas de pesquisa na internet para elaboração de trabalhos acadêmicos por estudantes de um curso superior
Fecha
2014-07-12Autor
Laux, Núbia Marta
Institución
Resumen
The study investigates the practices of Internet research carried out by students of higher education courses for the preparation of academic work. Identifies the main sources of information researched on the Internet by students and the types of available materials most
used in the preparation of academic papers. Checks the criteria used by students to the
selection and use of information found on the Internet. Shows whether students receive
indications of sources of information from their teachers. This is a descriptive study where
data were obtained through a questionnaire applied directly to the research subjects. Data
were analyzed and presented through graphs. States that students use the Internet often for
the preparation of academic papers and that they care about the quality and reliability of the
information they use. Emphasizes importance of indicating the sources of information on the
part of teachers and educational institutions, so that students adequately use the same in their academic work.