Scholarly Information - answer Information content produced in and for academic
settings
Peer - answer Experts in the same subject as the author critiqued the article.
Researching - answer Described by Using three different article indexes to find articles;
Requesting a journal article from Interlibrary Loan
Quick information’s seeking - answer Described by Looking for current stock market
prices; Reading the local newspaper for this week's weather
1. qualifications of author included 2. includes footnotes and references 3. has gone
through peer review - answer Three common features of scholarly information
What types of sources do you need to find or consult - answer What is important to
consider when getting started with research
Web search engine - answer Described by Best choice for finding up-to-date
information, but misses most subscription-based scholarly resources.
Web search engine - answer best choice for finding up-to-date information; misses most
subscription- based scholarly resources
Library Discovery tools; - answer hard to focus your search; best choice for finding what
a specific library owns
Indexes - answer may not include full-text; best choice for finding scholarly journal
articles
Books and encyclopedias - answer Background information is found in _______
Government sources - answer Statistical information is found in ___________
Journal articles - answer Subject focused information si found in ________
Newspaper articles - answer News and general information is found in __________
Natural language - answer Described by Whole sentences can be used; Uses everyday
language
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