Library Research Activity: Finding Primary Research Articles
- Due Oct 16, 2017 at 11:59pm
- Points 4
- Questions 9
- Available until Nov 27, 2017 at 11:59pm
- Time Limit None
Instructions
You can earn 4 points by completing this assignment, which is adapted from a quiz created by Ana Villar, one of my Librarian colleagues at North. Please allow at least two hours for this assignment. It includes some videos, so you will need headphones or speakers. The things learned in this assignment will apply to any other college course in which you need to research, write, and cite. Enjoy!
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In this activity you will learn how to use library databases to find primary research articles.
This activity has 9 questions. You will:
- Identify characteristics of primary research articles
- Brainstorm keywords on your topic
- Learn search strategies to effectively search library databases
- Find 1 primary research article on your topic
- Create a citation in MLA format
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There is no time limit for this activity. You may begin the activity, leave the page, and return later. Your work will be saved. However, once you have submitted the survey you may no longer return to it.
Library Research Activity Grading Rubric
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