| 3. Have you previously attended a
library instruction session at CSUF? Yes No |
| 4. You have been given an assignment to write
a paper on "Market share of Ford Motor Co. light trucks." In creating a search strategy to locate information on this topic
you would:
Identify the
main ideas or concepts of the topic
State the topic in a question or statement
form
Make a list of the key words or concepts
All of the above
Make the topic as broad as possible so you
won't miss any information
I don't know
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5. You can use the CSUF University's
Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) to find information on:
All books
published in the United States
Current CSUF courses and faculty
Books for sale
Books, periodical titles, and government
documents owned by the CSUF Library
Books and journal, magazine, or periodical
articles on any topic
I don't know
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6. The best way to find a current
article on "marketing strategies at Apple Computer" in the Library would be to :
Look through
magazines or journals in the periodicals area
Search the online catalog
Search in a periodical, magazine, or journal
index
Search in the government documents area
Look in a reference book
I don't know
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7. Look at the citation below:
De Kare - Silver, Michael. e-shock, the electronic shopping
revolution:strategies for retailers and manufacturers. New York:AMACOM, 1999" e-shock, the electronic shopping revolution:
strategies for retailers and manufacturers" is:
The title of a
journal article
The title of a government document
The title of a conference proceeding
The title of a book
I don't know
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For questions 8 and 9, use the following
citation from MicroComputer Abstracts.
AUTHOR: Rudich, Joe
TITLE: Big Brother is watching- Do corporations have reason to monitor employees' Internet
access?
And, if so, how can it be
done?
SOURCE: LINK-UP (March 1, 1999) v16 n2 p6, 12
PUB. TYPE: Articles, News & Columns
STANDARD NO: 0739-988X
DESCRIPTORS: Privacy; Network Management; Filtering; Web Sites; Networks
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8. The information in the above citation
refers to a:
Journal article
Book
Government document
Web site
I don’t know
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9. To determine whether or not CSUF
Library owns the item in the example, you would conduct a search on OPAC for the:
Title of the
article
Subject of the article
Title of the journal
Author of the article
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10. An abstract provides:
An excerpt
from the full text of a book or article
Information from an Internet page
A summary of the content of a journal article
None of the above.
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11. In evaluating a Web site and
determining whether or not it includes information that is reliable and appropriate for
academic research, what question about the site is not necessary to ask?
Who is the
author of this site?
Did the site use the latest web technology?
What are the credentials of the author or
organization publishing this information?
Is there bias in the presentation of
information at this site?
When is the last time this site was updated?
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12. Which of the following constitutes
plagiarism?
Using
quotations of others as if they are your own without citing them
Using the ideas of others as if they are your
own without citing them
Lifting or copying text as is with no
quotation marks
Rewording someone else's information and
using it without giving credit
All of the above
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