An Analysis of Encyclopaedia Citations in University of Auckland Doctor of Philosophy Dissertations (2007 and 2008)

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An Analysis of Encyclopaedia Citations in University of Auckland Doctor of Philosophy Dissertations (2007 and 2008)

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It is currently unknown to what extent encyclopaedias are cited in academic research in New Zealand. To provide preliminary findings on the use of encyclopaedias in university research and offer some evidence relating to the use of collaborative encyclopaedias in academic research, a quantitative empirical study of citations of encyclopaedias in 147 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Dissertations from the University of Auckland was made. Results included finding citations to encyclopaedias made up a...

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10 Nov, 2021

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Tong, Wendy Yee

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Academic research / Encyclopedia / Citations / Collaborative / Encyclopaedia / School: School of Information Management / Marsden: 280103 Information Storage, Retrieval and Management / Library and Information Studies not elsewhere classified

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