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Which of the following define the concept or characteristics of scholarship
according to the Research Strategies book?
-Scholarship is all about in-groups or exclusive clubs where entry is won only by paying
your dues in scholarly activity
-Scholarship is a quest that involves solving mysteries and is the ultimate answer to
many of the worlds problems
-Scholarship is full of variety and complexity
-Scholarship is a method of discovery and problem-solving that uses well-defined
methods
Which of the following three statements are true in connection with the process
of information creation, according to the Research Strategies book?
-It is important for developing scholars to evaluate the processes by which the things
they are reading came into being
-The kinds of venue an author chooses for publication also speaks to how it was
developed
-how a piece of work has been assembled is often as important as what appears in the
final form
William Badke talks about fitting with the academic culture. He says this means
our approach to higher education does not need to be critical
False
According to Badke (2021), what is a database?
a database is any collection of data that can be retrieved using organized search
procedures
Synonyms are defined as different words with opposite meanings
False
William Badke says that keywords represent the Wild West of database
searching: bold and exciting, but risky and just as likely to mess up your life
true
When there is no author given, or the author is unknown, both MLA and APA
guidelines are essentially the same. How should a reference be documented
when we do not know the author or authors?
The title should be moved or placed at the beginning while alphabetizing by the first
significant word, ignoring words like A, An or The
What did William Badke declare his book, Research Strategies: Finding Your Way
through the Information Fog, to be about?
Information research
How do non-literate societies handle information?
qualified persons pass information orally to other members of the society or culture.
, How did the invention of writing change the pre-writing methods by which a
society handled information?
People could pay more attention to discovery
Knowledge could be preserved in print
The keepers of knowledge were more elite
According to Badke, what was one of the results of the printing press?
More people could actually get their hands on information or knowledge base.
Which definition best defines the peer-review process?
The peer-review process is a form of gatekeeping by which submitted manuscripts are
evaluated by scholars in the subject discipline in order to determine whether they are
worthy to be published.
What is a scholarly journal?
something published by universities, academic societies, and publishers devoted to
producing academic work, such as articles with few pictures, many citations, a long list
of references and not easy to find a google search
What is web 2.0
a part of the World Wide Web that is interactive, where people can respond to articles,
videos, or pictures, fore example.
Gatekeeping is a good thing when it...
helps to preserve quality
On the WWW or internet, anybody can publish or say nearly anything without
many obstacles
true
Who does William Badke suggest become the main gatekeepers of the internet?
readers
According to our Research strategies textbook, a meta-narrative is ...
-a concept that comes out of answers like :Who are you? What do you value?
-overall explanation of why you think and act the way you do
Epistemology deals with..
the foundational knowledge base within which a scholar in a certain discipline works.
in the Research Strategies book, what does William Badke mean by "authority"?
By authority, he means the ability of a scholar to have a reader/hearer trust what the
scholar is saying.
What is the best way to learn methodology according to the Research Strategies
textbook?
-Pay attention to what your professor asks you to do in research
-figure out the basics of research itself
-Read books and scholarly articles in your field, studying them, not just for content, but
for method
Research is really a problem-addressing exercise, an inquiry that takes you from
an issue to a potential resolution.
true
According to the research Strategies book, what are four research basics we
should figure out?
-Research is problem based
-Follow the writing rules of you subject field, from the way you present information to the