researching your topic

Multiple Choice

What is Bibliographic Information?

• a source of information the speaker mentions, or cites, during a speech

• A source’s complete citation, including author, date of publication, title, place of publication, and publisher. This is needed to attribute sources correctly in your speech and reference list.

• information that expresses an author’s original ideas of findings from original research. 

• The number assigned to each book or bound publication in a library to identify that book in the library’s classification system.

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What is a Call number?

•  information that expresses an author’s original ideas of findings from original research. 

•  How closely a webpage’s content is related to the keywords used in an internet search

• Other’s interpretation or adaptation of a primary source.

• The number assigned to each book or bound publication in a library to identify that book in the library’s classification system.

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It is important to use a variety of keywords, sources, search tools, databases, online, paper

• True

• False

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What are the three steps when evaluating your research materials?

• Reuse, reduce, Recycle.

• Reliability, validity, and currency

• search, gather data, share information

• Quotations, paraphrase, citations

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Which is a type of question?

• Primary

• secondary

• neutral

• leading

• all of the above

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What is an Interview Guide

•  A sophisticated software program that hunts through documents to find those associated with particular keywords. 

• The portion of the World Wide Web composed of specialty databases, such as those housed by the U.S. government, that are not accessible by traditional search engines. 

• the list of all possible questions to ask , how to begin & end interview

  Open Ended vs Close Ended Questions

• How closely a webpage’s content is related to the keywords used in an internet search

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What is the Deep Web?

• The portion of the World Wide Web composed of specialty databases, such as those housed by the U.S. government, that are not accessible by traditional search engines. 

•  An online list that organizes webpages and websites hierarchically by category: also called a search index. 

• suggests the answer the interviewer seeks

• unbiased, impartial, seeking forthright answer

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What is the statement about the legal rights of others to use an original work, like a song (lyrics & melody), story, photo, etc.

• Oral citation

• sponsored links

• Copyright Information

• web directors

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When researching, using many keywords is useless to you

• false

• true

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What are discussion lists?

• email-based list emails everyone in list with just one email address

• web log updated regularly with topical entries

• online discussion forums

• Lists of discussions

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Good research includes...

• Starting early

• setting aside time

• taking accurate notes

• All of the above

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Where is the first place you should start when brainstorming for a topic?

• Your own experiences associated with those ideas

• Other sources

• Online

• the library