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Secondary Sources
CRAAP
Googlepedia
Research Process
100
The two types of secondary sources.
What are scholarly and popular sources.
100
This word is defined as the timeliness of the information, and it is the first word in the acronym CRAAP.
What is Currency?
100
The acronyms for the American Library Association and the Association of College and Research Libraries, respectively.
What are ALA and ACRL?
100
The search engine and online encyclopedia that can be used to get a sense of your topic and verify information.
What are Google and Wikipedia?
200
Books and Peer-Reviewed Articles from Scholarly/Academic Journals
What are the types of scholarly sources?
200
This word is defined as the reason the information exists, and it is the last letter in the acronym CRAAP.
What is Purpose?
200
This is usually used as the main source for beginning the process of research.
What is the internet?
200
A search engine used to find academic and professional resources that is owned by Google.
What is Google Scholar?
300
Books, Magazine Articles, Newspaper Articles, Reviews, Editorials and Letters to the Editor are examples of this type of source.
What are popular sources?
300
These words are the third and fourth letters in the acronym CRAAP. They are defined as the source of the information and the reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the informational content, respectively.
What are Authority and Accuracy?
300
Tools such as Google and Wikipedia are good for this method that is usually used to understand your research topic before starting actual research.
What is presearch?
300
The University of Tennessee's library research database.
What is lib.utk.edu?
400
The types of reviews used as popular sources.
What are book reviews and film reviews.
400
This word is defined as the importance of the information for your needs, and it is the second word in the acronym CRAAP.
What is Relevance?
400
The search engine and online encyclopedia that make up the term "Googlepedia".
What are Google and Wikipedia.
400
Academic Search Premier, Proquest Complete, Lexis/Nexis Academic Universe, or CQ Researcher are examples of this type of database.
What is a general academic database?
500
Books where the author is a researcher at a university or research institute are used as this type of source.
What are scholarly sources?
500
This acronym is used as a test for sources in a paper to understand the source's currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose.
What is CRAAP?
500
This is defined as a set of skills one needs to understand, find, and use information.
What is information literacy?
500
These special characters are used while searching Google to manage the number of results and identify more useful search terms.
What are quotation marks?