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Research & Referencing quiz

Answer the 10 multiple choice questions based on the Research and Referencing modules on this Wiki. You cannot go forward until you have the correct answer. Based on your first answer, a mark will be given out of 10 at the end of the quiz. To start, enter your name. Research & Referencing quiz.

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Research & Referencing quiz

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  1. Answer the 10 multiple choice questions based on the Research and Referencing modules on this Wiki. You cannot go forward until you have the correct answer. Based on your first answer, a mark will be given out of 10 at the end of the quiz. To start, enter your name. Research & Referencing quiz What is Your Name?

  2. What type of catalogue search should you use when you don't know relevant titles or authors? Word Title Author

  3. When two search terms are connected with OR Boolean operator, the number of results generally: Remains unchanged Increase in numbers Decrease in numbers

  4. What are "scholarly", "refereed" or "peer-reviewed" publications? Articles about school, sport or things my friends read Articles that have been examined by experts with credentials. Articles that always have relevance to my research topic.

  5. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate step when writing a research paper? Using the first five sources that come up when searching the topic on the library catalogue Using subject encyclopedia to learn background information Evaluating each resource for relevancy to the topic

  6. Which of the following searches will retrieve the fewest results? Teenage and smoking and female Teenage and smoking Smoking

  7. What type of information is the most difficult to find? The most 'repackaged', least current information found in books, encyclopaedias and handbooks. Very current information about ongoing research projects and researchers. Secondary sources such as review articles, journal articles and books.

  8. What reference type is the following full citation? Kotler, P., Bown, J., & Makens, J. (2006). Marketing for hospitality and tourism. (4th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. Journal article Book Chapter of an edited book

  9. What reference type is the following full citation? El-Bushra, J. (2008). Feminism, gender and women’s peace activism. In A. Cornwall, E. Harrison & A. Whitehead (Eds.), Gender myths and feminist fables: The struggle for interpretive power in gender and development. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. Journal article Book Chapter of an edited book

  10. What reference type is the following full citation? Pearson, A., Hocking, S., Mott, S. & Riggs, A. (2008). Quality of care in nursing homes: From the resident’s perspective. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 18(1). 20-24. Journal article Book Chapter of an edited book

  11. Identify the incorrect elements of the following APA full citation.Michael L. Bloomquist, Gerald J. August, & Rick Ostrander. Effects of a school-based cognitive-behavioural intervention for ADHD children. Journal of abnormal child psychology. Vol. 19, Iss. 5. 591-605. doi: 10.1007/BF00925822 Nothing is wrong. It looks fine Author names are in the incorrect format, and there is no date. Author names, volume and issue in the incorrect format, no date, title not in italics

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