Skill Set 3: Identifyling and Distinguishing Among Types of Sources
Number of Questions by Topic in Project SAILS Survey
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A. Introduction
B. Types of Sources
1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Tertiary
C. Types of Periodicals
1. Journals
2. Magazines
3. Newspapers
4. Blogs
D. Why are These Distinctions Important?
1. Research Process
2. Scholarly Communication
E. Quizes
1. Type - Matching
a. Matching definitions, types of publications, examples (These examples
could be changed to reflect different disciplines as bibliographers
adapt the module).
2. Type - Sorting
a. Given specific types of resources, such as diaries, legal documents,
and review articles, students would have to drag and drop these items
into one of three binsâ€"primary, secondary or tertiary
resources.
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