What is the main purpose of an index as discussed in Chapter 4?
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To identify & provide access to journal articles in a subject area.
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Chapter 4 describes different ways to find journal articles. Indicate below which tool you would best use to find the information listed. Which tool would you use to find ...
articles in a wide range of subject areas.
a comprehensive set of articles on your in-depth research topic
search features that are customized to your specific subject area
general search features and quick access to full-text
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Quick Search
Article Index
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Quick Search
Article Index
Article Index
Quick Search
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What type of publication, scholarly or popular, do the descriptions on the left column represent?
Usually include lengthy bibliographies
Footnotes and bibliographies are rarely used
Written for the general public
Takes more time to produce because of review process
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scholarly
popular
popular
scholarly
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Why is peer review an important element of the scholarly conversation?
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Peer review draws on the expertise of others to strengthen research.
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Match the items below to the correct description, as described in Chapter 4:
Typically includes all issues from one year
Published on an ongoing basis at regular intervals
A paper describing a research or scholarly topic
A set of articles published together at the same time
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article
volume
journal
issue
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volume
journal
article
issue
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As you learned in Chapter 4, it's important to know what a citation represents because that often helps you find the item. What does the following citation represent?
Afflerbach, Peter; Cho, Byeong-Young. (2010). Determining and describing reading strategies: Internet and traditional forms of reading. IN Waters, Harriet Salatas; Schneider, Wolfgang, eds. Metacognition, strategy use, and instruction. (pp. 201-225). New York, NY, US: Guilford Press.
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a book chapter
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It's also important to know what the elements of a citation represent. They often help you find the item, and are important for your bibliographies. For the citation listed below, match the citation elements to the correct answers.
Braun, A.R., & Hoede, H. (2000) Farmer participatory research in Latin America: four cases. In W.W. Stur, et al. (Eds.) Working with Farmers: The Key to the Adoption of Forage Technologies. (pp. 32-53). Canberra: Australian Center for International Research.
Braun, A.R., & Hoede, H.
2000
Farmer participatory research in Latin America: four cases.
W.W. Stur, et al.
Working with Farmers: The Key to the Adoption of Forage Technologies
pp. 32-53
Canberra
Australian Center for International Research
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chapter
publication
chapter title
editors
book title
page numbers
place of publication
publisher
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To find if the Library owns the item listed below using Quick Search, what would you type in the search box, and what option would you choose in the third drop-down menu?
Warren, Samantha. (2010). What's wrong with being positive? IN Linley, P. Alex; Harrington, Susan; Garcea, Nicola. Oxford handbook of positive psychology and work. (pp. 313-322). New York, NY, US: Oxford University Press.
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Type Oxford handbook of positive psychology and work and search "in title"
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What does the following citation represent?
Crouse, J.S. (1994). Leadership: Working From the Inside Out. Vital Speeches, 60(19): 597.
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a journal article
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Using the citation below, match the citation elements to the correct answers.
Steffen, H. (1999). Difference Engines and Other Infernal Devices: History According to Steampunk. Extrapolation: A Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy, 40(3): 244-254.
Steffen, H.
1999
Difference Engines and Other Infernal Devices: History According to Steampunk
Extrapolation: A Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy
40
3
244-254
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article author
publication date
article title
journal title
volume
issue
page numbers
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What does the following citation represent?
Tsipursky, G. (2015). Worker youth and everyday violence in the post-Stalin Soviet Union. European History Quarterly, 45(2): 236-254. Accessed August 8, 2016, doi:10.1177/0265691414568282.
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a journal article
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In the citation below, what does The American baby boom in historical perspective represent?
Easterlin, Richard A. (1961). The American baby boom in historical perspective. The American Economic Review, 51(5): 869-911.
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article title
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What does the following citation represent?
Keylor, W. (2009). A world of nations : the international order since 1945. New York : Oxford University Press.
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a book
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You want to use Quick Search to find a peer-reviewed journal article your professor mentioned by someone named Ishfaq on the topic of hub location-allocation in intermodal logistics networks. Enter Quick Search, select Articles in drop down menu #1, and type in the search phrase intermodal logistics networks AND ishfaq.
There is more than one record that says "Full text available" for this article. Choose one of them and click "View It" to see if you can find the full text.
Which of the following describes your choices for full text
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full text is available onscreen plus a pdf option
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Academic Search Premier offers many Search Options on its front page as ways to focus your search results. Which three of the following options are offered on that page?
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Limit by published date
Limit to peer reviewed items only
Limit results to full text items
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Other article indexes keep things simple on their front pages, but offer more options through an Advanced Search screen. Let's look at PsycINFO as an example. Which three choices below are offered on the Advanced Search page of PsycINFO?
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Search peer reviewed items only
Search by language
Search by methodology
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