Question 1

Which of the following is a difference between ASR and APA style in-text citations for paraphrased information?

Accepted Answer

A) APA separates year of publication and page number(s)with a colon,while ASR uses a comma. 
B) ASR indicates page number with a &ldquo;p.,&rdquo;while APA does not. 
C) ASR italicizes authors&rsquo;last names,while APA does not. 
D) APA specifies year of publication,while ASR does not. 
E) ASR separates authors&rsquo;last names and year of publication with a comma,while APA does not. 
A) APA separates year of publication and page number(s)with a colon,while ASR uses a comma. 
B) ASR indicates page number with a &ldquo;p.,&rdquo;while APA does not. 
C) ASR italicizes authors&rsquo;last names,while APA does not. 
D) APA specifies year of publication,while ASR does not. 
E) ASR separates authors&rsquo;last names and year of publication with a comma,while APA does not.

Question 2

Which of the following formatting styles' in-text citations do not specify year of publication?

Accepted Answer

A) ASR 
B) APA 
C) ASA 
D) MLA 
E) APR 
A) ASR 
B) APA 
C) ASA 
D) MLA 
E) APR

Question 3

Define the following:readers

Accepted Answer

A book designed for teaching p

Question 4

The following source reference is an example of which formatting style? Cooke,Martin."A Welfare Trap? The Duration and Dynamics of Social Assistance Use Among Lone Mothers in Canada." Canadian Review of Sociology,46.3.(2009): 179-206.Print.

Accepted Answer

A) ASR 
B) APA 
C) ASA 
D) MLA 
E) APR 
A) ASR 
B) APA 
C) ASA 
D) MLA 
E) APR

Question 5

Which of the following lists contains the five steps for conducting a systematic literature review in proper order?

Accepted Answer

A) Read research reports;take notes;define and refine a topic;organize information;write a review 
B) Design a research strategy;locate research reports;take notes;paraphrase;write the review 
C) Define and refine a topic;design a search strategy;locate research reports;take notes;write the review 
D) Search for information;select a topic;synthesize existing research;cite;write a review 
E) Define and refine a strategy;design a search profile;synthesize existing research;write a review;edit a review 
A) Read research reports;take notes;define and refine a topic;organize information;write a review 
B) Design a research strategy;locate research reports;take notes;paraphrase;write the review 
C) Define and refine a topic;design a search strategy;locate research reports;take notes;write the review 
D) Search for information;select a topic;synthesize existing research;cite;write a review 
E) Define and refine a strategy;design a search profile;synthesize existing research;write a review;edit a review

Question 6

Define the following:open access journals

Accepted Answer

A type of scholarly journal that does no

Question 7

Define the following:literature review

Accepted Answer

A systematic examination of previously p

Question 8

Which of the following types of periodicals is designed for teaching purposes?

Accepted Answer

A) Scholarly journals 
B) Readers 
C) Dissertations 
D) Theses 
E) Abstracts 
A) Scholarly journals 
B) Readers 
C) Dissertations 
D) Theses 
E) Abstracts

Question 9

Which of the following is considered a positive feature of using the internet for social research?

Accepted Answer

A) The internet does not close. 
B) There is high &ldquo;quality control&rdquo;of all the information on the internet. 
C) It has stability and permanence of sources. 
D) All important sources are available on the internet,nothing is missing. 
E) The internet allows a researcher to get the one piece of specific information needed and nothing extra. 
A) The internet does not close. 
B) There is high &ldquo;quality control&rdquo;of all the information on the internet. 
C) It has stability and permanence of sources. 
D) All important sources are available on the internet,nothing is missing. 
E) The internet allows a researcher to get the one piece of specific information needed and nothing extra.

Question 10

What distinguishes a strong from a weak literature review?

Accepted Answer

A weak review fails to synthesize,and qu

Question 11

Which of the following is considered a negative feature of using the internet for social research?

Accepted Answer

A) The internet has a &ldquo;democratizing&rdquo;effect. 
B) The internet can make a specific piece of information accessible quickly. 
C) There is no quality control over what gets put on the internet. 
D) It provides new and important ways to find information. 
E) There are no negative features of using the internet for social research. 
A) The internet has a &ldquo;democratizing&rdquo;effect. 
B) The internet can make a specific piece of information accessible quickly. 
C) There is no quality control over what gets put on the internet. 
D) It provides new and important ways to find information. 
E) There are no negative features of using the internet for social research.

Question 12

Brenda is doing research for a paper on crime and deviance in a Canadian context.Brenda does not have enough time to read all of the research on crime and deviance in Canada before her course paper comes due.Which sort of journal article will familiarize her with the existing research quickly?

Accepted Answer

A) Background review 
B) Annotations 
C) Ph.D dissertation 
D) Meta-analysis 
E) Abstract 
A) Background review 
B) Annotations 
C) Ph.D dissertation 
D) Meta-analysis 
E) Abstract

Question 13

Define the following:keywords

Accepted Answer

Terms central to a researcher&

Question 14

Why are citations useful?

Accepted Answer

A) To locate sources 
B) To summarize sources 
C) To reference sources 
D) B & C 
E) A & C 
A) To locate sources 
B) To summarize sources 
C) To reference sources 
D) B & C 
E) A & C

Question 15

Define the following:meta-analysis

Accepted Answer

A quantitative overv

Question 16

Define the following:mass market publication

Accepted Answer

Publications sold at newsstands that are

Question 17

Identify the four main goals of a literature review.Explain why each of the four goals is important.

Accepted Answer

To demonstrate familiarity with a body o

Question 18

How does an annotated bibliography differ from a literature review?

Accepted Answer

The wrong way to write a review is to li

Question 19

Define the following:opinion magazines

Accepted Answer

Publications in which intellectuals,who

Question 20

Jeremy is interested in how job loss impacts people's physical health.Jeremy has found 26 articles that contain information about job loss using a database search.However,some articles focus exclusively on how job loss impacts people's mental health and give no attention to changes in physical health.What can Jeremy refer to for brief summaries of the 26 articles to ascertain which articles discuss physical health without reading all of the articles in their entirety?

Accepted Answer

A) Abstracts 
B) Meta-analyses 
C) Bibliographies 
D) Citations 
E) Literature reviews 
A) Abstracts 
B) Meta-analyses 
C) Bibliographies 
D) Citations 
E) Literature reviews

Which of the following is a difference between ASR and APA style in-text citations for paraphrased information?

Which of the following formatting styles' in-text citations do not specify year of publication?

Define the following:readers

The following source reference is an example of which formatting style? Cooke,Martin."A Welfare Trap? The Duration and Dynamics of Social Assistance Use Among Lone Mothers in Canada." Canadian Review of Sociology,46.3.(2009): 179-206.Print.

Which of the following lists contains the five steps for conducting a systematic literature review in proper order?

Define the following:open access journals

Define the following:literature review

Which of the following types of periodicals is designed for teaching purposes?

Which of the following is considered a positive feature of using the internet for social research?

What distinguishes a strong from a weak literature review?

Which of the following is considered a negative feature of using the internet for social research?

Brenda is doing research for a paper on crime and deviance in a Canadian context.Brenda does not have enough time to read all of the research on crime and deviance in Canada before her course paper comes due.Which sort of journal article will familiarize her with the existing research quickly?

Define the following:keywords

Why are citations useful?

Define the following:meta-analysis

Define the following:mass market publication

Identify the four main goals of a literature review.Explain why each of the four goals is important.

How does an annotated bibliography differ from a literature review?

Define the following:opinion magazines

Doing Social Research

Theory and Social Research

Ethics in Social Research

Designing a Study

Qualitative and Quantitative Measurement

Qualitative and Quantitative Sampling

Survey Research

Experimental Research

Nonreactive Quantitative Research and Secondary Analysis

Analysis of Quantitative Data

Qualitative Interviewing

Field Research

Nonreactive Qualitative Research

Analysis of Qualitative Data

Combining Methods in Social Science Research

Filters

Exam 4: Reviewing the Scholarly Literature and Planning a Study

Which of the following is a difference between ASR and APA style in-text citations for paraphrased information?

Which of the following formatting styles' in-text citations do not specify year of publication?

Define the following:readers

The following source reference is an example of which formatting style? Cooke,Martin."A Welfare Trap? The Duration and Dynamics of Social Assistance Use Among Lone Mothers in Canada." Canadian Review of Sociology,46.3.(2009): 179-206.Print.

Which of the following lists contains the five steps for conducting a systematic literature review in proper order?

Define the following:open access journals

Define the following:literature review

Which of the following types of periodicals is designed for teaching purposes?

Which of the following is considered a positive feature of using the internet for social research?

What distinguishes a strong from a weak literature review?

Which of the following is considered a negative feature of using the internet for social research?

Brenda is doing research for a paper on crime and deviance in a Canadian context.Brenda does not have enough time to read all of the research on crime and deviance in Canada before her course paper comes due.Which sort of journal article will familiarize her with the existing research quickly?

Define the following:keywords

Why are citations useful?

Define the following:meta-analysis

Define the following:mass market publication

Identify the four main goals of a literature review.Explain why each of the four goals is important.

How does an annotated bibliography differ from a literature review?

Define the following:opinion magazines

Doing Social Research

Theory and Social Research

Ethics in Social Research

Designing a Study

Qualitative and Quantitative Measurement

Qualitative and Quantitative Sampling

Survey Research

Experimental Research

Nonreactive Quantitative Research and Secondary Analysis

Analysis of Quantitative Data

Qualitative Interviewing

Field Research

Nonreactive Qualitative Research

Analysis of Qualitative Data

Combining Methods in Social Science Research

Filters