Library Databases
The words you input into the search bar to generate articles.
Name 2 credible domains.
.org, .edu, .gov
Name the first item in a citation.
Author's name
What is missing in this citation: The author states, "read more" (Jones 3)
A period
What order should citations be listed in?
Alphabetical Order
Name 2 library databases.
Gale, EBSCOhost, JSTOR
How many words should a source have?
Over 1,000
What format should the publishers name be in?
Italicized
Write an in-text citation for a quote written by Lisa Snow on page 67.
(Snow 67)
Define annotated bibliography.
A list of citations for a research project that includes a summary of the source.
Name 2 other search terms for the word "mental health."
Why should you avoid using a .com website as a source?
Their ultimate goal is to make money, not spread information.
What punctuation goes after the URL?
Period
Correct this in-text citation: Dina Dolly says, "Mac and cheese is the best" (Dolly 67).
Dina Dolly says, "Mac and cheese is the best" (67).
What should be the title of an annotated bibliography?
The research question
Name one way you can filter results by in a library database.
Date, type of source, reading level, peer-reviewed, full-text
Define academic journal.
An academic article written by experts in the field and published in a scholarly journal/magazine.
What item comes after the publisher in the citation?
The volume and issue number
If there is no author, what goes in parentheses?
The first item in the citation (the title, most likely)
What 2 things are included in an annotation?
1. Explain how the source is credible
2. Summarize the information from the source
An scholarly search engine that schools and institutions subscribe to to find academic research.
DOI, volume number, Journal Name, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, etc.
What type of source's title gets italicized in a citation?
The title of a book
Name 2 reasons for why you should include an in-text citation after a quote.
1. To credit the author
2. To make it easier to find the citation on the Works Cited page
Name 2 ways to evaluate if a source is credible.
1. Name the author and/or their job
2. Name the publisher
3. Explain how the article got the information