This guide was created to assist you with:
Refer to your course outline for a detailed description of the assignment.
Typing your question into Google or the Library collection is not the best way to search.
Mapping out your search can be a good place to start:
The Library Collection can be a useful starting point in locating academic references. It is like a search engine which searches across the Library’s collection of print and electronic books, DVDs, journals and theses, together with journal and newspaper articles from numerous databases.
To do a search, try using
At the results list you can:
Business Source Ultimate provides information covering all areas of business including accounting and finance; banking; finance and insurance; construction; computer science; economics and more. Includes country economic reports as well as detailed company profiles.
This is an example of an Advanced Search using Business Source Ultimate.
You can limit your search by date range and to Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals from the box on the left hand side of the results screen.
Google Scholar searches only within academic or scholarly sites, rather than over the whole internet like a regular Google Search.
Make sure you access Google Scholar from the library website, you will be able link directly to articles that the Library has access to by clicking on the Full-text at UniSA link.
Watch the video (2 min 13 sec): Why use Google Scholar? to find out more.
Assessment 1 gives students an opportunity to develop a portfolio, with focus on learning reflection. Watch the video below for an overview of a learning portfolio:
The following resources may also be useful:
If you are not familiar with reflective writing as an assignment task, this video and the resources below it may assist you in understanding what is required.
Assess how France is promoted as a tourist destination while exploring resources:
Investigate the Explore France travel website
Read The Telegraph: France travel guide
Take a look at tour companies such as TourRadar or Trafalgar
Check the Company and Industry Library guide for information on searching business databases for country information, as well as analysis of tourism industries. For example, you can search Library databases such as Statista and WARC, using keywords like France and tourism.
After you have logged into Statista, enter your search terms. For example: tourism France.
From the right-hand menu, select More filters.
Select Location from the menu. Scroll down and select France.
Select Apply filters.
What do you do with all those references you have found? Use a bibliographic management software to store, organise and cite your references.
There are many free systems available. The Library supports the bibliographic management tool EndNote. For more information, see the EndNote guide.