Following the Trail: Research in 1020 8/26

Classic Rock

________- has to be 20 years or older; can be ANY genre.

Currency

the date when something was written (especially important in the sciences); recent.

Album

a collection of songs

Genre

a type

Credible/Scholarly

the person has experience in the field/has been peer-reviewed

filter

Then ____ your search to narrow things

Boolean operators

Case Study with ______________: "AND", "BUT", "NOR", "ALSO"

quotation marks

Put _____________ *(or asterisks) around what you're searching for

Relevance

how closely the article is connected with your topic

Authorship

who wrote the piece, were they funded or paid, do they have a bio, and do they have experience in the field or a Ph.D. in the subject

Accuracy

how correct are they, did they have links to their info, can other sources confirm their major points

Purpose

is the article clickbait? Why was it written? What words are used to convey the meaning?

ads and clickbait

Watch out for ________

conversation

Writing starts with a ________.