Citation Tools for Research
Citation Tools for Research
Begin Module 1 by viewing the webinar Citation Tools for Research.
Review the background materials.
After completing steps 1 and 2, in a three- to four-page paper (including the cover page and reference page), write a brief opinion paper on one of the topics below:
1. Are standardized tests (ACT, SAT, GRE) a good predictor of college student success?
2. What is the importance of social media for job searchers?
3. When should someone start saving for retirement?
4. HMO or PPO: Is there any difference in quality of care?
Assignment Expectations:
The paper should be written in APA style with a citation from each of the following:
website
peer-reviewed article
book
newspaper article
All references should be from a publication no more than three years old (2013 to current)
Background Reading:
http://www.li.suu.edu/research-tips/Citation-Help.html#Citation_Generators_in_Databases
http://libguides.uakron.edu/ld.php?content_id=8816052