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What is the purpose of the 'Library' in the research process?
What is the purpose of the 'Library' in the research process?
- To save your research topics (correct)
- To search for scientists who won Nobel prizes
- To get more accurate search results
- To review original papers
What type of articles are available for download for free?
What type of articles are available for download for free?
- Books and research papers
- All research papers
- Reviews and original papers
- Some articles (correct)
What can you do in the 'Advanced' search?
What can you do in the 'Advanced' search?
- Save your research topics
- Get a list of all research papers
- Search using advanced filters to get more accurate results (correct)
- Search for scientists who won Nobel prizes
What can you find on a scientist's or researcher's profile?
What can you find on a scientist's or researcher's profile?
What is the first step in the research process?
What is the first step in the research process?
What are the primary categories of information that can be searched for in Scopus?
What are the primary categories of information that can be searched for in Scopus?
Which of the following is NOT a feature related to 'Journals' within Scopus?
Which of the following is NOT a feature related to 'Journals' within Scopus?
What is the primary purpose of using Scopus 'for Reading'?
What is the primary purpose of using Scopus 'for Reading'?
Which of the following is NOT considered a 'Document' type within Scopus?
Which of the following is NOT considered a 'Document' type within Scopus?
What type of information can be found under the 'Affiliation' category within Scopus?
What type of information can be found under the 'Affiliation' category within Scopus?
Study Notes
Research Tools and Terminology
- The research process involves exploring a topic, starting to learn about it, identifying a specific topic, and creating a specific question.
Data Collection
- Google Scholars is a tool used for data collection.
Library
- A library allows you to save your topics for future reference.
Articles
- Types of articles include:
- Reviews
- Original papers
- Books
- Some articles are available for download for free.
Scientists
- You can search for scientists or researchers and read their research or reviews from their profile.
- You can also find scientists who have won Nobel prizes.
Advanced Search
- Using advanced search can provide more accurate results.
Scopus Research Engine
- Scopus is used for reading, as a reference, and for publication
- Scopus research engine searches for:
- Journals
- Documents
- Authors
- Affiliation
Journal
- Journal ranking is important
- Journal evaluation is necessary
- Publisher information is available
- To get started with a journal, use:
- Scopus sources
- Subject area
- Review
- Read
Documents
- Types of documents in Scopus:
- Documents
- Secondary documents
- Patents
Affiliation
- Affiliation information includes:
- University
- Research center
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Description
This quiz covers the basics of research tools and terminology, including data collection, library resources, and types of articles. Learn how to explore a topic, create a specific question, and find relevant articles.
