Today's health education specialists are of increased need because - Answers there is an increasing
demand by the public for information.
Refereed/peer-reviewed journals that are only published in electronic format are referred to as -
Answers open access journals.
A source that is written by people who were eyewitnesses to an event is a - Answers primary source.
Information that has been distilled and collected from primary and secondary sources is a/an -
Answers tertiary source.
Which of these is not usually a component of a research article? - Answers An editorial commentary
Which of the following is not a question to ask when critically reading a research article? - Answers
Were the goals/aims of the study consistent with other studies
A refereed journal is one that - Answers features articles that have been read and recommended by a
panel of experts.
Which of the following is not a question that can be used to assist in evaluating the accuracy of non-
research-based sources? - Answers How often have consumers visited this site?
The entire text of primary research articles is most often found in - Answers journals.
Health Education and Behavior is the official publication of - Answers Society for Public Health
Education, Inc.
A person wanting to find health information from a journal that focuses on ethical and moral topics
would look in - Answers The Hastings Center Report.
Because of the increasing availability of documents on the Internet, the U.S. government has -
Answers Shifted away from issuing paper copies of materials.
Electronic databases usually - Answers help link search terms together for ease of narrowing a search.
Which of the following is not an area covered by the electronic database CINAHL? - Answers Dentistry
What is ScienceDirect? - Answers A full-text scientific database
A handbook is an example of what type of data source? - Answers Popular press publication
According to the chapter, which of these would not be a good area to consider when evaluating
information on the Internet? - Answers Site
Which of the following is not an example of a popular press publication? - Answers New York Times
newspaper
Which of the following is not an electronic database? - Answers WELLNESSLINE
Which information is not included in the methodology section in a research article? - Answers The
statistical analyses
The focus of the journal Health Education Research is to - Answers publish articles concerning health
promotion program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Global Health Promotion is the official publication of the - Answers International Union for Health
Promotion and Education.
The electronic database that covers the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine,
and preclinical sciences is - Answers MEDLINE.
Which of the following is a valid URL for the government organization Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention? - Answers http://www.cdc.gov
A national nonprofit organization like the American Diabetes Association would have a URL that
would end in - Answers .org.
According to the authors, which of the following is not an important area to consider when evaluating
information retrieved on the Internet? - Answers Goals/aims of the site
People today spend a great deal of time gathering information about health topics such as diet,
exercise, and stress management. - Answers T
Primary sources of information are published studies or eyewitness accounts written by the people
who conducted the experiment or observed the event. - Answers T
Secondary sources of information are published studies written by the people who conducted the
experiment. - Answers F
Open access journal is another term for popular press publications. - Answers F
Popular press publications are almost always guaranteed to contain authentic and accurate
information. - Answers F
A clear description of the study's design and location is important to note when critically reading a
research article. - Answers T