LIBRARY RESEARCH

What is a library research?

• Research that is conducted in the library

• Research that is conducted using library resources

• Research that is conducted using scholarly resources available in printed and online

What is an example of a source?

• Book

• Website

• Online Database like World Book

• An expert in their field

• All the above

When you use a website, fact from a book, or a quote in your writing you need to...

• do nothing, I can use it however I like

• cite it, give credit by telling where I got the information

• put my name there, I found the information

Which of the following looks like a citation about pandas?

• just put the website

• "Panda." World Book Kids, World Book, 2021,

  https://worldbookonline.com/kids/article?id=ar831704. Accessed 14 Mar. 2021.

• https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/fascinating-facts/pandas

What does a citation do?

• It gives credit to the person who found/wrote the information.

• Makes your paper stronger

• Allows a person who read your paper a chance to find the information again.

What is plagiarism?

• A disease

• Is okay to do, as long as you do it nicely

• Using someone's words as your own

A database is...

• a collection of information

• organized and easy to access

• managed and updated

• All of the above

Finding information through search engines is...

• 100% accurate and reliable

• created only by experts

• not guaranteed to be checked for accuracy and reliability.

• full of facts

Information found in a database is...

• silly

• not reliable, accurate, or peer reviewed

• written by anyone

• reliable, accurate, and usually created by experts in the field

Research is...

• careful or diligent search

• studious inquiry or examination

• the collecting of information about a particular subject

• All of the above