RWS 1302 #2

RWS 1302

Library Session #2

with your Librarian, Angela Lucero

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What's going on?

• A computer/laptop/other device to practice searching and answer questions.​

STUFF YOU NEED

• All about peer-reviewed articles

• Search the Library with MinerQuest

• ~~Advanced~~ Searching in MinerQuest

AGENDA​

Multiple Select

What is the the name of an article that has been written by an expert/researcher to describe some research they have completed; is reviewed by other experts before publication in a journal; and is something that your professors are likely to ask you to use often because of this type of article's high quality? (Select all that apply)

• Peer-Reviewed Article

• Articles of Independence

• Research Article

• Scholarly Article

• Article Particles

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Multiple Choice

Who is the intended audience of a peer-reviewed article?

• Students

• Experts

• Writers

• Editors

Multiple Select

Which of the following statements is true about a peer-reviewed article?

• You need to read the whole thing to understand it.

• You can choose which sections to read based on what you want to know.

• Shortcut reading order: abstract (beginning), conclusion (end), discussion (middle).

• Shortcut reading order: never take shortcuts, read the entire article.

Home

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/r/-sandhi in the speech of Queen Elizabeth II | Journal of the International Phonetic Association | Cambridge Core

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Let's look at this article!

​https://www.jstor.org/stable/41055494

Let's look at this other article!

​https://www.jstor.org/stable/42002447

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Let's get to the UTEP Library website in a new tab.

Just google it!

Advanced Searching Tips

You won't get what you don't ask for, so be descriptive

Don't type whole sentences or phrases- concepts only!

Try lots of different searches

Ask for help if you need it