Part 1: Source Evaluation - University of Phoenix
Finding and Using Information WorksheetComplete Parts 1 and 2 below. In Part 1, you will find and evaluate two sources from at least two different databases in the University Library. EBSCOhost and ProQuest are the most popular databases in the University Library.In Part 2, you will write a brief 150- to 200-word response describing your experience using the library databases. This is a required part of the assignment.Part 1: Source EvaluationSelect one of the following topics for this assignment: ObesityAffordable Care ActHealthcare Disparities CyberbullyingOnline PredatorsInformation SecuritySocial MediaRenewable EnergyFinancial LiteracyTechnology in EducationHealthy Life HabitsCareer ExplorationMindfulness in Business or EducationBrandingImmigrationTax StructureHomeland SecurityGlobal Women's RightsConcussions and the NFLHighlight or bold your topic selection in the list above, so your faculty member can easily see which topic you selected.Locate 2 articles related to your selected topic from different databases, such as EBSCOhost and ProQuest, in the University Library. You may use the course-specific library resources found on the GEN/201 University Success page to locate your plete the tables below for each article you have chosen. An example table is provided first.ExampleArticle Information and QuestionsResponsesChosen topicSocial MediaTitle of the article“Facebook as a Platform of Social Interactions for Meaningful Learning”Author(s) of the articleJumaat, Nurul Farhana; Ahmad, Noriesah; Abu Samah, Norazrena; Ashari, Zakiah Mohamad; Ali, Dayana Farzeeha;Abdullah, Abdul HalimDate of publication2019Database where the article was foundEBSCOhostIs the article credible? How do you know?The article is credible because the six-authored article was peer-reviewed and published in a reputable publication: International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning.Is the author biased? How do you know?The authors were not biased, because they are not providing an opinion-based piece. They cite empirical evidence and research throughout.Is the article relevant? Explain your response.The article is relevant because it discusses issues related to the topic of social media, it was recently published, and the information presented in the article is accurate. First SourceArticle Information and QuestionsResponsesChosen topicTitle of the articleAuthor(s) of the articleDate of publicationDatabase where the article was foundIs the article credible? How do you know?Is the author biased? How do you know?Is the article relevant? Explain your response.Second SourceArticle Information and QuestionsResponsesChosen topicTitle of the articleAuthor(s) of the articleDate of publicationDatabase where the article was foundIs the article credible? How do you know?Is the author biased? How do you know?Is the article relevant? Explain your response.Part 2: University Library ExperienceWrite a 150- to 200-word response to the following questions: Briefly describe your experience using the library databases to research your chosen topic. Discuss any challenges you encountered. What strategies will you use to find sources in the University Library going forward?<Enter your response here.> ................
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