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2. JRN 415 Week 1 Research Methods For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Research Methods. For this assignment, you will utilize selected online resources to investigate unemployment in your state. Visit Local Area Unemployment Statistics.

3. JRN 415 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 415 Week 3 Researching Government Websites For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Researching Government Websites. Select one of the following exercises to complete. Explain the information you found and explain how you found it. 1. You are a business reporter and hear that the largest employer in your town is going to lay off one-third of its employees. You need to find background on the company’s financial status. Find the latest 10-K filings for a large public company in your area. Use the EDGAR database from Filings & Forms. (Paul & Hansen, 2007, p. 98).

4. JRN 415 Enthusiastic Studysnaptutorial.com JRN 415 Week 4 Evaluating Credibility For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Evaluating Credibility. Select one of the following exercises to complete. For the chosen exercise, explain how you would go about evaluating the credibility of the information you have found. You must use at least two sources for your background research. a. A new treatment for Parkinson’s disease has been announced. Find three (3) articles about Parkinson’s disease. (For this exercise, review “Discussion Lists” in Computer-Assisted Research, pp. 46-56.) 2. After another traffic death involving air bags, you are investigating the issue of air bag usage. Find three (3) newsgroup

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