GCU UNV 103 Week 5 Assignment – Literacy Pre-Assessment Paper<\/p>\n
Attend a group library instruction session, either in-person or via one of the library’s virtual webinars.<\/p>\n
When conducting research on your topic, “The impact of steroids on America,” and you find that you have too much information for a three-page essay, what should you do?<\/p>\n
a. Use as much information as possible and hope the professor doesn’t notice that the essay is two pages longer than the maximum.<\/p>\n
b. Reduce the scope of your topic to something more focused, such as the use of steroids in American high schools.<\/p>\n
c. Pick the first three articles you find and write an essay based on these three resources.<\/p>\n
d. Develop a clear research strategy and locate relevant resources.<\/p>\n
You performed a library database search that yielded zero results.<\/p>\n
You have an article or other resource and don’t know how to properly cite the reference.<\/p>\n
All of the above<\/p>\n
Wikipedia can be a good starting place to learn more about a research topic. However, it is usually inappropriate to use Wikipedia as a cited resource in college papers assignments because:<\/p>\n
a. Wikipedia is created by multiple persons, and it isn’t clear what authority they may have on a specific topic.<\/p>\n
b. Changes can easily be made to Wikipedia that may be inaccurate.<\/p>\n
c. It is difficult to determine if the content is biased.<\/p>\n
d. All of the above<\/p>\n
Which of the following is NOT a Boolean operator?<\/p>\n
a. AND<\/p>\n
b. EITHER<\/p>\n
c. NOT<\/p>\n
d. OR<\/p>\n
The correct way to write the in-text citation for the following reference is:<\/p>\n
Solganick, H. (2013). Creating constructive consciousness: Critical thinking for the Christian. Global Education Journal, 2013(3), 1-33.<\/p>\n
a. (Creating constructive consciousness, 2013)<\/p>\n
b. (Solganick, 2013)<\/p>\n
c. (Solganick, H., 2013)<\/p>\n
d. (Global Education Journal, 2013)<\/p>\n
When required to use peer-reviewed articles on a topic for your essay, where would you find this type of resource?<\/p>\n
a. Books<\/p>\n
b. Newspapers<\/p>\n
c. Journals<\/p>\n
d. Magazines<\/p>\n
e. Not sure<\/p>\n
The following reference is a:<\/p>\n
Bland, H. W., Melton, B. F., Bigham, L. E., & Welle, P. D. (2014). Quantifying the impact of physical activity on stress tolerance in college students. College Student Journal, 48(4), 559-568.<\/p>\n
a. Book<\/p>\n
b. Website<\/p>\n
c. Encyclopedia<\/p>\n
d. Journal article<\/p>\n
You find the perfect article for your assignment and want to find more like it. What do you do?<\/p>\n
a. Search using the author’s name in the library’s databases to see if they have written more articles on the topic.<\/p>\n
b. Check the references section for articles on a similar topic that were used as sources in the article.<\/p>\n
c. Identify keywords in the article to use in your next search.<\/p>\n
d. All of the above<\/p>\n
A peer-reviewed journal article is:<\/p>\n
a. Reviewed by the author’s friends.<\/p>\n
b. Reviewed by experts in the same subject field prior to being published.<\/p>\n
c. Reviewed by the author’s colleagues.<\/p>\n
d. Reviewed for grammatical errors.<\/p>\n
e. Not sure<\/p>\n
When using a journal article to support your essay, when do you have to include an in-text citation?<\/p>\n
a. When using a block quote from the journal article.<\/p>\n
b. When paraphrasing a few sentences from the journal article.<\/p>\n
c. When using a direct quote from the journal article.<\/p>\n
d. All of the above<\/p>\n
e. None of the above<\/p>\n
To learn about the current issues in your field of study, you can:<\/p>\n
a. Run a search for scholarly journal articles in the library’s databases published in the last year in your field of study.<\/p>\n
b. Browse the website for a professional association for your field of study.<\/p>\n
c. Interview a professional in your field of study.<\/p>\n
d. All of the above<\/p>\n
You need scholarly research on the treatment of diabetes. What type of resource would provide the best information?<\/p>\n
a. A popular medical website<\/p>\n
b. A peer-reviewed medical journal<\/p>\n
c. A current online magazine article<\/p>\n
d. A popular YouTube video<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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