Identify TWO common features of scholarly information, as described in Chapter 1:
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has gone through peer review; includes footnotes and references
Use Quick Search Links to an external site. to search for the book The Immortal Life of
Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. Click on the title of the book you just found to see
the full display with more details. If you wanted to find more books that address
ethical issues like the ones raised in this book, which link in the full display should you
click?
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Medical ethics
, Scenario: You're writing a paper on how to quit smoking. You know some things, but
need specific information about the use of yoga to help quit smoking. According to
Chapter 1, which one of the following is your best option for finding subject-focused
information on your specific topic?
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Research journal articles
While doing research for a paper, you are able to find one article that you think is
trustworthy. According to SIFT, after investigating the article, what should you do
next?
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Look for more and better articles about this topic published in other
sources.
Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT) affect your search results. If you search Quick
Search Links to an external site. for books using the search phrase Twitter OR
marketing, you'll retrieve hundreds of records. If you re-do that search as Twitter AND
marketing, you will narrow your search results (retrieve fewer records). Why is this so?
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AND will show results containing both search terms
What is the main purpose of subject headings?
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has gone through peer review; includes footnotes and references
Use Quick Search Links to an external site. to search for the book The Immortal Life of
Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. Click on the title of the book you just found to see
the full display with more details. If you wanted to find more books that address
ethical issues like the ones raised in this book, which link in the full display should you
click?
Give this one a try later!
Medical ethics
, Scenario: You're writing a paper on how to quit smoking. You know some things, but
need specific information about the use of yoga to help quit smoking. According to
Chapter 1, which one of the following is your best option for finding subject-focused
information on your specific topic?
Give this one a try later!
Research journal articles
While doing research for a paper, you are able to find one article that you think is
trustworthy. According to SIFT, after investigating the article, what should you do
next?
Give this one a try later!
Look for more and better articles about this topic published in other
sources.
Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT) affect your search results. If you search Quick
Search Links to an external site. for books using the search phrase Twitter OR
marketing, you'll retrieve hundreds of records. If you re-do that search as Twitter AND
marketing, you will narrow your search results (retrieve fewer records). Why is this so?
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AND will show results containing both search terms
What is the main purpose of subject headings?