English 1B Student Evaluation-Spring 2009

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1. Session Date:

Session Date:

2. Professor:

Professor:

3. Library Instructor Name:

Library Instructor Name:

4. How would you search for the research topic of effects of the media on child obesity? Select the best answer:

How would you search for the research topic of effects of the media on child obesity? Select the best answer: A. Media and children and obesity

B. Media effects on children and obesity

C. Media and obesity or children

5. Where would you go on the library website to find the book To Kill a Mockingbird?

Where would you go on the library website to find the book To Kill a Mockingbird? A) Library SJSU Research Topic Page

B) Library Databases

C) Library Catalog

6. A keyword search on a topic will result in:

A keyword search on a topic will result in: A) More results with less relevance

B) Less results with more relevance

7. What information in today's session was most valuable?

What information in today's session was most valuable?

8. Is there anything that was presented today that you're still unclear on?

Is there anything that was presented today that you're still unclear on?

Learning Objectives:
1. Locate and use the SJSU Research Topic Web Pages
2. Define and refine a research topic
3. Create effective searches using "AND," "OR," or "NOT"
4. Search library catalog using keyword and subject search, as appropriate
5. Search an appropriate database by keyword or subject search
6. Locate full-text of an article from the results of a search
7. Evaluate information sources or relevance, authority, and currency
8. Recognize the difference between scholarly and popular sources
9. Identify primary services available at the King Library
10.Recognize parts of a citation