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Information is all around us, and we are constantly seeking it.
Information goes through cycles from inspiration to publication to dissemination and back to inspiration.
These videos from the library at University of South Australia do a great job of describing the research process, the types of information out there, what "scholarly" really means, and how to evaluate what you find:
Plan Your Search (2:26)
Scholarly Sources Explained (2:22)
Evaluating Information (3:17)