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FAU Libraries Health Science Information Sources Workshop Quiz
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1. Which of the following ways are scholarly and professional publications used in the health sciences?
10 points
They help professionals make decisions in their practice.
They communicate new developments and research in a field.
They help inform and support health science research.
All of the above.
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2. The peer-review process is:
10 points
a quality control process for professional and academic publications.
a formality that researchers need to do for annual reports.
a characteristic of doing qualitative or quantitative research.
an activity where students critically appraise a published article.
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3. (Fill in the blank) _______ are one type of a primary source.
10 points
Research articles
Literature reviews
Handbooks
Textbooks
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4. (Fill in the blank) A(n) ____________ is considered a secondary source because it uses research written or done by others.
10 points
original data set
interview
systematic review
guideline
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5. A journal article often includes information that is not seen a usual newspaper or magazine article, such as:
10 points
an astract, research methods, and conclusions.
the professional degrees and affiliations of the authors.
citations or references used to inform the research.
All of the above.
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6. When an information source is subscription-based, it means:
10 points
a user must be affiliated with an organization to get access to it.
anything you find in it can be used in your assignments.
you will receive it in the mail at the same time every month.
all of the information is free and can be found on the Internet.
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7. When using a database to find information or articles, what can be done to make the search results more useful or relevant?
10 points
Use the features in advanced search or limiters such as date or type of publication.
Ask your professor how many articles they want cited in your assignment.
Make an Interlibrary Loan (ILL) request to get articles or other items not available.
Select any link that says full text or the Find it @ FAU link to get full content of articles.
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8. Select the elements about an article or other publication that are included in a citation listed in a references cited or bibliography:
10 points
Author(s)
Date of publication
Author credentials
Title of publication
9. When adding search terms to a database, nesting is putting _____________ around 2 terms so they appear together in a list of results.
10 points
an exclamation or question mark
quotation marks or parentheses
an asterisk or carrot stick (^)
percentage marks or hashtags
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10. Government agencies and health organizations may provide the following that can be useful for research:
10 points
editing and peer review services for authors and beginning researchers.
health statistics, consumer health information, and their available services.
discounts on the FitBit, Apple Watch, and other fitness tracking devices.
the Libraries' social media pages like Facebook, X, and Instagram.
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