As described in Chapter 1, which ONE of the following best characterizes what is meant
by "scholarly information"? - answer Information content produced in and for academic
settings
What does the "peer" refer to in "peer reviewed article" as defined in Chapter 1? -
answer Experts in the same subject as the author critiqued the article
Chapter 1 discusses the difference between quick information searches and research.
For each example below, match the description to the correct choice. - answer Looking
for current stock market prices - Quick Information Seeking
Using three different article indexes to find articles - Researching
Reading the local newspaper for this week's weather - Quick Information Seeking
Requesting a journal article from Interlibrary Loan - Researching
Identify TWO common features of scholarly information, as described in Chapter 1: -
answerincludes footnotes and references
has gone through peer review
Chapter 1 discusses how to get started with research and the information-seeking
process. According to the Chapter, which of the following is important to consider when
getting started? - answerWhat types of sources do you need to find or consult
According to Chapter 1, each of the three major finding tools has strengths and
weaknesses. Which one of the finding tools discussed in the Chapter is described in the
statement below?
Best choice for finding in-depth research articles on a specific topic and for having
specialized search features, but may not always include full-text articles. - answerArticle
Index
As described in Chapter 1, MATCH the three major finding tools to their STRENGTHS: -
answerbest choice for finding scholarly journal articles - indexes
best choice for finding up-to-date information - web search engines
best choice for finding what a specific library
owns - library discovery tools
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