Health Sciences Research: Self-test
A short quiz on conducting health sciences research to help you discover your expertise level. This quiz is only for educational purposes. Contact your Health Sciences Librarian for more information.
- 1.Which of the following resource(s) could you use to find background information on a health topic?
- A.
DynaMed
- B.
Encyclopedias
- C.
Google
- D.
All of the above.
- E.
None of the above.
- 2.If you are searching for articles on a health topic, which of the following resources would NOT be recommended?
- A.
CINAHL
- B.
Google
- C.
Health Sciences & Nursing Databases, Combined Search
- D.
MEDLINE
- E.
PubMed
- 3.If you want to use the premier nursing database to find articles, which of the following databases would be your best option?
- A.
AGRICOLA
- B.
CINAHL
- C.
Health Sciences & Nursing Databases, Combined Search
- D.
MEDLINE
- E.
PubMed
- 4.Which of the following search phrases will let you retrieve the most results?
- A.
"High Blood Pressure"
- B.
"High Blood Pressure" OR Hypertension
- C.
"High Blood Pressure" AND Stress
- D.
("High Blood Pressure" OR Hypertension) AND Stress
- E.
("High Blood Pressure" OR Hypertension) NOT Stress
- 5.For which of the following tasks could you use Google Scholar?
- A.
To see who has cited an article.
- B.
To export citations to RefWorks.
- C.
To verify a citation you cannot find through the databases.
- D.
All of the above.
- E.
There's a Google Scholar?!
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