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1.
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Data
that describes observations is quantitative.
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2.
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Primary sources are always more reliable than secondary sources.
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3.
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A
study can be reliable without being valid.
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4.
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If
you work for a company, you automatically have the right to use company documents in your reports and
proposals.
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5.
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A
yes-no question is a convergent question.
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6.
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A
survey is a time-efficient way of gathering information because response rates are usually
high.
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7.
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Nowadays electronic journals are just as reliable as peer-reviewed academic
journals.
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8.
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To
conduct a search using an online library catalogue, it is important to query with key terms used
in a. | the Yahoo search
engine | b. | the Reader’s Guide to Periodical
Literature | c. | the Library of Congress Guide to Subject
Headings | d. | Global Books in Print | | |
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9.
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Which
of the following is a primary. a. | Calculations you have completed to estimate the cost of
installing a set of solar panels | b. | Dr. Biesenthal’s description of the nesting habits of
penguins, published in Birds of the Arctic | c. | Description of
the chief symptoms of prostate cancer, taken from the Web site of the Canadian Cancer
Society | | |
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