Start of Session
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Understanding Scholarly Sources
Discussion Questions
- Identify at least three aspects of the article that indicate it is a "scholarly" source. Be prepared to explain your reasoning.
- Google the Journal of Behavioral Education. Does it seem like a credible publication? Why or why not?
- Why is the article organized the way that it is? What might be the value of this organizational structure?
Finding Scholarly Sources
Search Activity
1. Find a scholarly article that relates to your research topic. Post the citation for the article on this page.
2. Which database did you use to find the article? What keywords seemed to be most helpful in your searches?
3. Why is the article relevant to you? Based on the title, abstract, or other parts of the article, how does it speak to your research questions or interests?
Reflection Form
Please complete this brief reflection and feedback form at the end of class.
