But Is My Source Scholarly? NUR1102-004

1. What should you do if you cannot determine whether or not a source is scholarly?

Use it only once in your paper.

Use it in your paper as long as you use additional sources that you're sure about.

Consult your instructor or a librarian.

Use it if the author has been interviewed as an expert on news programs .

Can you recognize the characteristics of scholarly sources? Test yourself by taking this short quiz.
You may take the quiz as many times as you like. Your score will be displayed after each attempt along with a report of which questions you answered correctly and incorrectly.... see moreQuiz scores will be reported to your NUR1102 instructor.
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2. What is the most important factor to consider when deciding if a source is scholarly?

The reputation of the publisher

The qualifications of the author

The quality of the illustrations

The readability of the text