19 Questions
In scholarly publications, the author is usually an expert or specialist in the field, and their name and credentials are:
Always provided
What distinguishes the language used in scholarly publications from that used in popular press?
Written in the technical or theoretical jargon of the field for scholarly readers
Which type of articles usually provide broader overviews of topics?
Popular press
What is the structure of articles in scholarly publications like?
May include sections like abstract, literature review, methodology, results, conclusion, bibliography
Which type of articles usually provide longer articles providing in-depth analyses of topics?
Journals
What is the language like in popular press publications?
Written in nontechnical language for anyone to understand
What does 'edema' mean?
Swelling
'Benign' means:
Not cancerous
'Epistaxis' refers to:
'Nose Bleeding'
In scholarly articles, the typical sections may include all of the following EXCEPT:
Glossy color photographs
What is the primary purpose of illustrations in scholarly articles?
To provide support for the text
Which statement best describes the serializaton of articles in scholarly publications?
Individual issues are referred to by month and day date, not volume and issue number.
What do ISSN and EISSN stand for in the context of serializaton?
International Standard Serial Number and Electronic International Standard Serial Number
What is a distinguishing feature of references in scholarly articles?
Always provided with footnotes to document research thoroughly
In scholarly publications, what is the typical structure of an article?
Usually includes sections such as abstract, literature review, methodology, results, conclusion, bibliography
What distinguishes the language used in scholarly publications from popular press publications?
More formal and specialized language
'Edema' generally refers to:
An abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin or in one or more cavities of the body.
'Epistaxis' refers to:
'Epistaxis' refers to bleeding from the nose.
'Benign' means:
'Benign' denotes a mild or non-cancerous condition.
This quiz covers different types of literature such as scholarly publications, journals, textbooks, government reports, popular press, newspapers, magazines, and more. It also delves into the distinctions between longer articles providing in-depth analyses and shorter articles offering broader overviews of topics.
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