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Kinds
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Kinds of Information
-- Background vs. In-Depth |
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Background
information gives a broad overview of a subject. It can
also provide definitions, introduce key issues, name specialists
in a subject
field, identify major dates and events, supply keywords and subject specific
vocabulary, and provide bibliographies that lead to additional
resources. In-Depth
information
provides detailed data to help you answer your research question. |
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Background
vs. In-Depth
Examples:
