A library database is: - answer A searchable and organized collection of electronic
information
Boolean operators (pick all that apply): - answer Combine or exclude keywords in a
search phrase, Narrow or broaden a search
Example Boolean operators are: - answer AND, OR, NOT
Which search will retrieve the most results? - answer women OR girls
If you want to find information about cranes, but not birds, which search would you use?
- answer cranes NOT birds
Scholarly communication is a term used to refer to the system in which: - answer
scholarly information is created, evaluated, disseminated, and preserved
Why do scholars publish their research? Select all that apply: - answer If they work as
professors, they have to publish in order to receive tenure and promotion ("publish or
perish"), To add to existing disciplinary knowledge
Which of the following influences which topics or problems are researched, and
eventually, which information is published? - answerAll of the above
Which factor do scholars take into account when choosing a scholarly journal in which
to publish their research? - answerPublication quality/journal reputation
In traditional academic publishing models, who sells scholarly content? -
answerPublishers
Which campus unit typically pays for subscriptions to scholarly journal content for
CSUSB students, faculty, and staff? - answerThe Pfau Library
Libraries have to pay for scholarly materials, so they can only provide these materials to
a limited number of users (students, faculty, and staff). True or false? - answerTrue
Open access is different from traditional academic publishing models because it makes
content ________ for users. - answerFreely available
Open access has the potential to: - answerIncrease the speed of scientific discovery
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