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Definitions Books Periodicals Web Misc
A list of the contents of a library or a group of libraries, including books, AV materials, etc. Show Answer
What is a catalog? Back to Board
Show Answer A publication that comes out on a regular schedule (weekly, monthly, quarterly.)
What is a periodical? Back to Board
A list of all the sources an author used in writing up their research. Show Answer
What is a bibliography? Back to Board
Show Answer The necessary information about a book, article, or web site so that a reader can find a reference used in a research article. May be done in MLA or APA format.
What is a citation? Back to Board
An explanatory note added to a citation that contains information about the author, a brief summary and an evaluative statement Show Answer
What is an annotation? Back to Board
After finding a title in the catalog, what’s needed to find the book in the library. Show Answer
What is a call number? Back to Board
Show Answer What you need to present to check out a book from the Marvin Library.
What is a student id? Back to Board
Call number: REF PZ1215.P is found in what section of the library? Show Answer
What is the Reference Collection? Back to Board
Name three types of books available at/through the Marvin Library Show Answer
What are books, e-books and reference books? Back to Board
Show Answer What you use when you need a book or journal article that HVCC does not own, but other libraries do.
What is InterLibrary Loan (ILL)? Back to Board
How Marvin Library provides access to most of our periodical subscriptions? Show Answer
What is a research database? Back to Board
Name 3 types of periodicals. Show Answer
What are scholarly journals, popular magazines, trade journals, or newspapers? Back to Board
is an example of what kind of periodical? Show Answer
What is a popular magazine? Back to Board
is an example of what type of periodical? Show Answer
What is a scholarly journal? Back to Board
Why is it often required that you use scholarly journals for your research? Show Answer
Scholarly journals are: -reviewed by peers -not influenced by advertising -contain original research Back to Board
What do you use to combine words into a phrase so that Google or a database searches for them together? Show Answer
What are quotation marks? Back to Board
Information on the web must be reviewed by an expert before it can be posted. True or false? Show Answer
What is false? Back to Board
What information can you gather about at site with this URL: s.gov/statistics? s.gov/statistics Show Answer
What is published by a government agency? Back to Board
Can you cite Wikipedia in a research paper? Show Answer
No—but it is useful for finding keywords and its list of sources may lead your to articles/books/web sites that you can use for research Back to Board
What part of Google will help you find academic resources for a research paper? Show Answer
What is Google Scholar? Back to Board
Show Answer Name two types of citation styles used in this class
What are APA or MLA? Back to Board
Paraphrasing or quoting from a source without providing a citation is… Show Answer
What is plagiarism? Back to Board
Show Answer This compiles in one or two sentences the argument or analysis that will be thoroughly explored in the body of the paper
What is a thesis statement? Back to Board
Name two places you need to provide citation information in a research paper Show Answer
What is the Works Cited or References page and what is in the body of the text (in- text citation)? Back to Board
Name 3 things to consider when evaluating a source for a research paper Show Answer
What is -accuracy? -authority? -objectivity? -currency? Back to Board
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Where can you find help with all your research needs? Show Answer
The Library! Back to Board
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