Pre-Test

In selecting sources, RRL mapping is highly recommended so that __________.

• ideas are organized according to importance

• It would be easy to gather information

• Preparation for RRL works would be effortless

• One can have access with the engine sites.

Which of the following is NOT a secondary source of material for research?

• Biographies

• book reviews

• Diaries

• Textbooks

In evaluating sources, one should adhere on the following standards EXCEPT______

• author's qualification

• currency/date published

• popularity of materials

• relevance

Which reading skills involves identifying key and important ideas that may help speed up in the selection of articles?

• annotating

• note-taking

• scanning

• skimming

Which sources primarily derived from the published and unpublished outputs of students and professionals in their field and discipline?

• conference paper

• dissertations/theses

• journal articles

• term papers

The first step that should be done in searching online related literature material is_________.

• assemble the articles

• identify key words

• skim for main ideas

• Summarize ideas

In research, what writing style format is widely used?

• APA 6th edition

• MLA

• IEEE

• Chicago

We review the relevant literature to know:

• What is already known about the topic

• What concepts and theories have been applied to the topic

• Who

  are the key contributors to the topic

• All of the above.

Which is NOT considered in selecting reliable author?

• academe association

• reserach publication

• political affiliation

• scholarly credentials

Which is TRUE about secondary sources of materials in research?

• contain firsthand data and materials

• analysis of information from data

• raw information

• object of research