Library Research Worksheet
Using the results from the search you conducted on your topic and research question, complete the research worksheet responding with a minimum of 150 words per question (excluding question 4).
1. Who is the author of your first source (or the title if unnamed), and why is this work credible? Is this source peer-reviewed, and how can you tell? Quote or paraphrase something from the source that relates to your topic. Cite that quotation or paraphrase using APA style guidelines.
2. Who is the author of your second source (or the title if unnamed), and why is this work credible? Is this source peer-reviewed, and how can you tell? Quote or paraphrase something from the source that relates to your topic. Cite that quotation or paraphrase using APA style guidelines.
3. Who is the author of your third (or the title if unnamed), and why is this work credible? Is this source peer-reviewed, and how can you tell? Quote or paraphrase something from the source that relates to your topic. Cite that quotation or paraphrase using APA style guidelines.
4. Create and include the list of references for your sources provided above. A reference list should be in alphabetical order by last name. You may use the citation tools from the library or the Reference and Citation Generator from the Center for Writing Excellence.
Resources
Refer to the following University Library databases for assistance as you work on your project:
· Academic Search Premier includes peer-reviewed source material.
· Opposing Viewpoints in Context shares statistics, alternative viewpoints, articles, and videos an alternating point of view.
· ProQuest is a multidisciplinary research database that includes a variety of scholarly journals and content.
· Academic Video Online shares documentary and video materials on various topics.
· Films on Demand includes general studies, social sciences, business and economics, science, and health-related video content.