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What is the purpose of the abstract?

To provide a summary of the article

What is a "conflict of interest"?

A situation where bias may affect objectivity

How do you format article titles in MLA?

In quotation marks

Where do you find the authors' credentials?

Author information or bio section

True/False: Scholarly sources typically use technical language and are often published in academic journals or specialized books.

True

What type of source can you typically find in an academic database?

Peer-reviewed journal articles

What does a database’s “advanced search” feature allow you to do?

To apply multiple filters and search criteria

T/F: A secondary source is one that is created by someone who directly experienced the event or phenomenon in question.

False

What does "A" in RAVEN refer to?

Ability to Observe

T/F: An interview with a person who lived through a historical event is a primary source because it gives firsthand insight into the event.

True

What section summarizes the article's main findings?

Conclusion

What does "E" stand for in RAVEN?

Expertise

What does "V" assess in RAVEN?

Vested Interest

What are some characteristics of popular sources?

Ads, written for general audience, written by journalist, shorter in length

What do you find in the methods section?

The research approach and procedures

T/F: A primary source is a document or artifact that provides direct evidence or firsthand testimony about a topic.

True

What does the "R" in RAVEN stand for?

Reputation

What does the discussion section explain?

The implications of the findings