Author Question: Web searches will mainly provide: a. additional research studies on the topic. b. interesting ... (Read 113 times)

D2AR0N · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Web searches will mainly provide:

a. additional research studies on the topic.
b. interesting information about the topic.
c. refereed articles on the topic of interest.
d. research critiques about the literature.

Question 2

In the following APA formatted reference, to what does the 21 refer? Harris, R. M., Bausell, R. B., Scott, D. E., Hetherington, S. E., & Kavanagh, K. H. (1998).

An intervention for changing high-risk HIV behaviors of African American drug-dependent women. Research in Nursing and Health, 21(3), 239-250.
a. Bibliographical reference
b. Chapter number
c. Issue number
d. Volume number

olderstudent · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The Internet has a lot of information that may be interesting, but is not usually considered research reference
The Internet does not usually provide research studies.
Recognized scientific journals contain referred articles.
The Internet does not generally provide valid research critiques.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The bibliographical information on a source should be recorded in a systematic manner. Many journals and academic institutions use the American Psychological Association format. The 21 denotes the volume number.
The bibliographical reference is the whole entry.
Chapter numbers are not included in the citation.
The issue number is 3.