Library Books and Access

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Which of the following is a preliminary step in the research process?

Finding informational sources

Creating a plan

Choosing a destination

Selecting a topic (correct)

What is the purpose of brainstorming in the research process?

To choose a destination

To create a plan

To find informational sources

To eliminate judgment (correct)

What is the importance of having a clear purpose in the research process?

To write an effective research paper (correct)

To create a plan

To choose a destination

To find informational sources

Which type of print books must be used within the library?

Reference books Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of accessing reference books online?

They take up less space in the library Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of using books in research?

They are too long to read Signup and view all the answers

Where can you find most of the research materials on the internet?

Deep web Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what are the two phases of completing a research paper?

Research and writing Signup and view all the answers

What is the average length of a research paper according to the text?

Six to eight pages Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of effective research in writing a research paper?

To get high marks Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the recommended amount of time to spend on research each day?

1 hour Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a suggestion for narrowing down a broad research topic?

Choosing a topic that interests you Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a persuasive essay?

To summarize the argument and purpose of the paper Signup and view all the answers

What two questions should a basic persuasive essay thesis answer?

What do I believe? How can I support my argument? Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the evolution of a research topic and thesis?

The topic and thesis may change as new information is discovered Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the best method for finding periodical articles for research?

Searching online periodical databases Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of brainstorming synonymous words when defining a topic?

To expand the list of keywords for online searches Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a benefit of browsing the internet during the preliminary phase of research?

Helps in selecting a topic Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinction between magazines and journals when it comes to periodicals?

Magazines are aimed at a wider audience, while journals are academic sources Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the best place to start your research at the library?

Checking the library's online catalog Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of periodical databases available online through the library's website?

To find articles in periodicals Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using the library's online catalog to find books?

It provides weblinks or library call numbers Signup and view all the answers

When might you need to use interlibrary loan (ILL) services?

When you need to locate a hard-to-find book or article Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is a preliminary step in the research process?

What is the purpose of brainstorming in the research process?

What is the importance of having a clear purpose in the research process?

Which type of print books must be used within the library?

What is the main advantage of accessing reference books online?

What is a disadvantage of using books in research?

Where can you find most of the research materials on the internet?

According to the text, what are the two phases of completing a research paper?

What is the average length of a research paper according to the text?

What is the purpose of effective research in writing a research paper?

According to the text, what is the recommended amount of time to spend on research each day?

Which of the following is NOT a suggestion for narrowing down a broad research topic?

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a persuasive essay?

What two questions should a basic persuasive essay thesis answer?

What does the text suggest about the evolution of a research topic and thesis?

Which of the following is the best method for finding periodical articles for research?

What is the purpose of brainstorming synonymous words when defining a topic?

Which of the following is a benefit of browsing the internet during the preliminary phase of research?

What is the distinction between magazines and journals when it comes to periodicals?

Which of the following is the best place to start your research at the library?

What is the purpose of periodical databases available online through the library's website?

What is the advantage of using the library's online catalog to find books?

When might you need to use interlibrary loan (ILL) services?

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