Exploring the World of Serial Publications
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Which of the following is true about periodical literature?

  • Periodical literature is only available in print format.
  • Periodical literature does not include full-text articles.
  • Periodical literature is limited to specific subject areas.
  • Periodical literature provides comparative information for different periods. (correct)

Which type of databases provide only citations to information in other sources?

  • Subscription services
  • Multidisciplinary databases
  • Bibliographic databases (correct)
  • Full-text databases

What is the advantage of using databases over print sources?

  • Print sources are more reliable.
  • Print sources provide more accurate information.
  • Databases include both full-text and bibliographic information.
  • Databases can be searched more quickly and effectively. (correct)

Which term is usually used to refer to magazines and journals?

<p>Periodicals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is information found in periodicals valuable in research?

<p>Periodicals contain the most recent printed information. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the chapter on periodicals?

<p>To demystify the subject of periodical indexes and databases. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which database would be most useful for finding education-related articles?

<p>ERIC (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symbols are used in the ERIC database to indicate journal literature and other ERIC documents?

<p>EJ and ED (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which databases contain many professional educational journal articles in full-text format?

<p>EBSCO Academic Search Premier and WilsonWeb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you obtain the full-text articles from the ERIC database if they are not provided?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a type of periodical literature that provides both full-text and bibliographic information?

<p>Full-text database (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using databases over print sources?

<p>Databases can be searched more quickly and effectively (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in finding information in periodicals involves determining the type of information needed?

<p>Determining the type of information needed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which databases provide both full-text and bibliographic information?

<p>EBSCOhost and ProQuest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of periodical literature provides comparative information for different periods?

<p>Journal articles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the major types of periodical indexes and databases used for finding articles in newspapers, magazines, and journals?

<p>Indexes and databases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using periodicals for research?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the broad definition of periodicals?

<p>Publications issued on a continuing basis at regularly stated intervals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'periodical' usually refer to?

<p>Magazines and journals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does periodical literature reflect?

<p>The constantly evolving nature of information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which database contains more than a million records of journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books in the field of education?

<p>ERIC (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symbol is used in the ERIC database to indicate journal literature?

<p>EJ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symbol is used in the ERIC database to indicate other ERIC documents?

<p>ED (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which database(s) contain(s) many professional educational journal articles in full-text format?

<p>Both EBSCO Academic Search Premier and WilsonWeb (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you obtain the full-text articles from the ERIC database if they are not provided?

<p>Both complete an interlibrary loan form and check in your library's full-text databases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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