News sources can be used to answer a range of research questions. This session will introduce the online news sources available either for free or via the Library with a focus on current news.
- Introduction
- Newspapers as a source (2:05)
- Library access to news sources (3:09)
- News subject guide (4:07)
- Factiva, Nexis, Lexis Library (6:38)
Presentation slides (pdf) included in 'Attachments' and at
http://www.docs.is.ed.ac.uk/docs/Libraries/Presentations/Bitesize_CurrentNews.pdf
Presenters: Angela Nicholson, Caroline Stirling
Delivered as part of Dissertation Festival 08-19 Mar 2021