It also can be used to acquire large data sets from national and international agencies. The Internet has become an invaluable tool for supporting academic research and teaching. Internet resources can be categorized into Electronic Journals, Databases, Digital Books, Reports and Papers, Educational Software, Electronic Newsletters, Scholarly Mailing Lists, Bibliographies and Electronic Libraries. The Internet resources for research are commonly arranged by disciplines. The Toolsets to access and search the Internet resources include the World Wide Web, gopher, FTP, telnet, e-mail, listservs and Newsgroups.
Results are often more focused and more useful to a researcher.
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