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Libraries
Research
Citing & Citations
The Web
Searching
100
References Page
What is used to list sources quoted in a research paper?
100
Exact words of another author, statistical information and paraphrasing of another author's work
What needs to be cited in a research paper?
100
Social Networking
What are websites that allow users to post personal information to share with people they know?
100
Phrase Searching
What is accomplished by putting quotation marks (" ") around the words you want to appear together in your results?
200
The card catalog
What does an OPAC replace in a modern library?
200
Evaluation
What is the process for determining if your source is credible?
200
In-text Citation
What is included immediately after a quote or paraphrase to show the words or ideas are not yours?
200
Visable Web
What is the portion of the Web accessible to traditional search engines and directories?
200
Boolean Operators
What are connecting words such as AND, OR, and AND NOT that tell a search engine how to interpret complex searches called?
300
Bryant & Stratton Virtual Library
What is a resource to use when researching a paper?
300
Emailing your Paper
What is not part of the research process as defined in COMM 150?
300
In Text Citation
What is included immediately after a quote or paraphrase to show the words or ideas are not yours?
300
Metasearch Engine
Search multiple search engines and put the results together onto one page
300
OR
What is the Boolean operator when trying to broaden a search?
400
Author Search
What is the part you use to search to find Dr. Seuss in a library catalog?
400
Specific and answered with verifiable facts
What is does a good research question have?
400
Common Knowledge
What does not need to be cited in a paper?
400
Directory
What is a search tool, usually created by subject experts, that organizes annotated links by topics and subtopics?
400
Movies AND "Will Smith"
What is the best search string to search for movies starring Will Smith?
500
Wikipedia
What is not a credible and reliable source for your college level research papers?
500
Online Public Access Catalog
What is an OPAC?
500
To give proper credit, help you to be an ethical, successful student and avoid plagiarism.
What is the purpose of citations?
500
Search Engine
What is a tool used to find web pages?
500
Search String
What is a combination of keywords and Boolean Operators?