35.
Primary research produces new information through the use of things like
36.
Which of the following would you do while conducting secondary research?
37.
Which of the following is true about secondary research?
38.
Estela visits a website to collect information for her report. Estela is conducting ______
research.
39.
The Boolean operator NOT is primarily used to
40.
When two search terms are linked with the Boolean operator OR, it
41.
Which of the following is an advantage of using Boolean logic?
42.
A metasearch engine allows you to
43.
Which of the following statements about searching online is true?
44.
Wikipedia is usually
not
used as a main resource for research because it
45.
Which of the following statements about RSS feeds is true?
46.
What is the advantage of RSS feeds?
47.
Parminder is evaluating a website she may want to reference in a report she is writing.
When she examines the contact information, she is looking at the site’s
48.
If you were evaluating a website according to the structure criteria, which of the following
questions would you be attempting to answer?
49.
Which of the following statements about Facebook is true?
50.
A listserv is
51.
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of an online library catalog?
52.
To do a good job of searching periodicals at your library, you should use
53.
Carmen identifies each member of the group she wants to sample and records their
identifications on a list. She cuts the list into strips, each with a single identification, and
puts them into a basket. She then closes her eyes and draws strips of paper from the
basket until she has the number of strips she wants. Carmen is using ______ sampling.
54.
The sampling technique that gives every member of the group under study an equal
chance of being included is known as _____ sampling.
55.
The small-scale version of a survey that is conducted before the actual survey is
distributed is referred to as a(n)
56.
Which of the following primarily measures a person’s experience when interacting with a
product?
57.
The difference between before–after and controlled before-after experimental design is
that the
58.
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of qualitative researchers?
59.
Which of the following is true of treating research participants ethically?
60.
During the report-writing process, to minimize errors while interpreting your information
you should