Welcome to
This page features
a growing collection of links to subject-specific Web resources recommended
by the world’s leading online searchers.
The Super Searchers
Web Page is provided as a bonus to readers of the Super Searchers series
of books, edited by renowned author and online searcher Reva Basch and
published by Information Today, Inc. (CyberAge Books)
Currently, links to global
business, primary research, mergers
& acquisitions, news, writing,
health & medicine, investment,
business, entrepreneurial
research, legal, advertising/market
research, competitive
intelligence, and K-12 education information
resources are featured here.
Each Super Searchers
book features interviews with 8-12 top online searchers in a specific discipline,
providing context that is essential for anyone who wishes to make full
use of The Super Searchers Web Page and its links. Super Searcher titles—priced
at just $24.95 per book—are available at your local bookstore and may also
be purchased direct from the publisher, Information Today, Inc. For a limited
time, order online and receive a 20% discount ($19.95 per copy plus shipping)—simply
click on the title you want and follow the instructions for secure online
ordering.
The latest titles
in the Super Searchers series include:
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Super Searchers
Go to School
Sharing Online Strategies with K-12 Students, Teachers, and Librarians
By Joyce Kasman Valenza; Edited by Reva Basch
Twelve prominent K-12 educators and educator librarians share their techniques and tips for helping students become effective, life-long information users. Through a series of skillful interviews, Joyce Kasman Valenza—techlife@school columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer and herself a tech-savvy high school librarian—gets the experts to reveal their field-tested strategies for working with student learners and educator peers. You’ll discover techniques for teaching search tool selection, evaluating result lists and Web sites, deciding when to use a professional database or the Invisible Web, and much more. This is a must-read for any teacher, librarian, or parent whose aim is to equip students with the skills and habits they will need to succeed in an information-driven society.
K-12 Education Resources
CyberAge
Books
July 2005/260
pp/softbound
ISBN
0-910965-70-6
Regular
Price — $24.95 |
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Super Searchers on Competitive Intelligence
The Online and Offline Secrets of Top CI Researchers
By Margaret Metcalf Carr;
Edited by Reva Basch
Foreword by Jan Herring
Competitive Intelligence Resources
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Super Searchers on Madison Avenue
Top Advertising and Marketing Professionals Share Their Online Research Strategies
By Grace Avellana Villamora
Edited by Reva Basch
Advertising/Market Research Resources |
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Super Searchers
Make It On Their Own
Top
Independent Information Professionals Share Their Secrets for
Starting and Running a Research Business
By Suzanne
Sabroski
Edited
by Reva Basch
Entrepreneurial
Research Resources
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Super Searcher, Author,
Scribe
Successful
Writers Share Their Internet Research Secrets
By Loraine
Page, Edited by Reva Basch
Resources
for Writers
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Super
Searchers Cover the World:
The Online Secrets of Global
Business Researchers
By Mary Ellen
Bates
Edited by Reva
Basch
Foreword by
Clare Hart, CEO, Factiva
Global
Business Resources
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Super
Searchers Go to the Source:
The Interviewing and Hands-On
Information Strategies of Top Primary Researchers—Online, on the Phone,
and in Person
By Risa Sacks
Edited by Reva
Basch
Primary
Research Resources
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Super Searchers
in the News: The Online Secrets of Journalists and News Researchers
By Paula
J. Hane
Edited by Reva
Basch
News
Resources
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Read the books that started
it all!
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Secrets
of the Super Searchers
By Reva Basch
Reva Basch asks
the questions that reveal the secret strategies and planning techniques
of the industry’s top searchers in the fields of business, law, finance,
communications, and the humanities. Learn how skilled searchers choose
databases on professional online services, plan search strategies, cope
with too many or too few hits, and know when the search is done.
CyberAge Books
1993/235 pp/softbound
ISBN 0-910965-12-9
$39.95
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Secrets
of the Super Net Searchers
By Reva Basch
Foreword by Howard
Rheingold
Reva Basch reveals
the insights, anecdotes, tips, techniques, and case studies of 35 of the
world’s top Internet hunters and gatherers. These Super Net Searchers explain
how to find valuable information on the Internet, including where the Internet
shines as a research tool, distinguishing cyber-gems from cyber-junk, and
how to avoid "Internet Overload."
CyberAge Books
1996/340 pp/softbound
ISBN 0-910965-22-6
$29.95
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