Author Question: Which of the following terms best describes a process that is designed to ensure that articles in ... (Read 101 times)

armygirl · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Which of the following terms best describes a process that is designed to ensure that articles in academic journals are accurate and honest?

A) Authorship
B) Peer review
C) Currency
D) Citations
E) Social science

Question 2

A deep web portal ________.

A) finds only information which is aimed at the public and consumers
B) accesses free information exclusively
C) is not of much use in a professional environment
D) omits information in publications that require a subscription
E) performs federated searches

joshbk44 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Articles in academic journals offer the advantage of being written and peer reviewed by professionals in the field.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Deep web portals perform federated searches. These search engines select several very useful databases available on the web and conduct your search on those databases. They go beyond the free information available to the public and consumers, to also find information aimed at professionals in publications that require a subscription.