Library orientation - review

The Library provides the following resources for students:

(Select all that apply)

• Instruments to borrow

• Books & ebooks

• Documentary films

• Articles from magazines, newspapers, and journals

True or False:

Students can borrow textbooks and pick them up from a library pickup locker?

• True

• False

A research database is useful for college research because...

(select 2 answers)

• You can access resources for free.

• They do all your research for you.

• You can find credible content.

• You can connect with others on social media.

A source is relevant if it...

(Select the best answer).

• Helps me answer my research question.

• Talks about cats ... because I love cats.

• Has cited sources.

• Is available from the library.

In the CRAAP test acronym, one of the "A" words is Authority. What are some questions to ask to evaluate the Authority of a source? [Select all that apply.]

• Who is the author/publisher/source/sponsor?

• What are the author's qualifications to write on the topic?

• When was the information published?

• What power dynamics are at work in the source?

Select 2 ways that you can connect with research help from the CRC Library:

• Use the Ask a Librarian link to chat with a librarian

• Schedule a research appointment

• There's no help available; you're on your own.

• Ask my best friend for help.