Week Three Skill Activity
Complete the activity on the skill-building materials assigned for the week.
Question 1.Magazines and newspapers are scholarly sources
- True
- False
Question 2.Popular Resources are
- non-scholarly
- general interest publications
- magazines and newspapers
- all of the above
Question 3.The folly of Jim Crow: Rethinking the segregated South, which is a collection of writings by professional historians and was published by Texas A&M University Press is an example of a popular resource.
- True
- False
Question 4.Peer review is a means of quality control for scholarly journal articles and books.
- True
- False
Question 5.Scholarly sources are often peer reviewed
- True
- False
Question 6.Peer reviewed means that the author’s friends and family members read over the article or book and they all said that they liked it.
- True
- False
Question 7.Scholarly sources are reviewed by editors to look for spelling and grammar errors but the information contained in them is not reviewed for reliability
- True
- False
Question 8.Scholarly sources often do not contain
- formal, technical language
- charts or graphs
- informal language
- bibliographies or reference lists
Question 9.Which of these is a scholarly source?
- “Johns Hopkins mistakenly tells 294 rejected applicants they are admitted” in the Washington Post
- “There’s Even More Plastic on the Ocean Floor than on Its Surface” in Newsweek
- “Russia Panics Ahead Of Economic Turmoil” in the Huffington Post
- “Beyond the City: Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty in Rural America” in the Journal of Policy History
Question 10.Question :Popular resources usually include citations and reference lists
- True
- False
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