Exam 4: Finding and Using Reference Material
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Where a quotation is enclosed in double quotation marks it is a/an ________ quotation.
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Three aspects to consider when evaluating sources of information are:
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relevance, currency, credibility.
Students should use parenthetical citations only when an author they have read has outlined or discussed an important book or article that the student cannot access or is written in a language they cannot read.
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The final step of the five-steps for finding relevant information is for students to define search terms, which are key words or concepts that will locate references on the topic, and may include relevant words, synonyms, phrases, or author names.
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Refereed journal articles are very timely and can contain original research.
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The reference list appears on a new page, with a Level-1 heading: 'References'.Students should use a hanging paragraph format for references.
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When you are going to paraphrase extensively you should use a ________ citation.
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The reference list appears on a new page, with a Level-1 heading: 'References'.Students should use a ________ paragraph format for references.
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"Adam (1967, as cited in Genesis, 1970) found that…" is an example of a ________.
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Students need to learn to summarise, _______, or quote when referring to information that another individual has provided.They must cite the source of information to avoid plagiarism.
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Which of the options given is usually by a single author, written to advance a particular theory, provides a thorough discussion of a topic and key references, yet may not contain the latest research findings?
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If an author you read outlines or discusses an important book or article that you cannot access or is written in a language you cannot read, you can use a _________.
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_________ information is based on well-informed investigation and academic rigour.
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There are two types of citations: ______ citations, e.g., ‘Smith (1976)’, and ______ citations, e.g., ‘(Smith, 1976).
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Use the surname of the first author followed by "et al." the first time a work is cited for ________ authors.
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____________ in refereed journals can be timely, new, and interesting sources of scholarly information, but tend to be written for experts and are limited in scope.
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