by Tom Ludwig, Hope College
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Are you getting ready to write a research paper or make a presentation to your psychology class? Where will you begin? Good information is hard to find. In this activity, you will learn how to practice effective Web search skills and also learn about Alzheimer's disease. Through each step of this activity, you will see how effective Internet research starts with you and your way of thinking. You will also learn Web searching skills and strategies for finding the information you need. At the same time, you will gain a better understanding of the impact of aging and of Alzheimer's disease on our mental abilities.
