Doing Research (Chapters 15-19)

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Across
  1. 1. Nonacademic research sources (2 words).
  2. 3. When evaluating a source's usefulness and credibility, you should consider the publisher and author's __________.
  3. 6. Research obtained by asking respondents to fill out a questionnaire.
  4. 8. Research obtained by making careful records about surrounding persons, places, or things.
  5. 9. This happens when someone steals another person's work on purpose (2 words).
  6. 10. Examples of this type or research are interviews, surveys, observations, and experiments (2 words).
  7. 11. Research obtained by asking direct questions of an expert.
  8. 12. Using the exact words of a source.
  9. 14. The intentional or unintentional act of stealing another person's intellectual property.
  10. 15. Research sources that report on the research other people have done, such as articles (2 words).
  11. 17. Capturing the main idea from a passage by using your own words and sentence structures. It's important not to insert your own opinions or ideas that do not appear within the original passage.
  12. 18. Providing all relevant information from a passage by using your own words and sentence structures. It's important not to insert your own opinions or ideas that do not appear within the original passage.
Down
  1. 1. Research sources that provide firsthand knowledge, such as field research (2 words).
  2. 2. This happens when someone accidentally steals another person's work through inaccurate or incomplete acknowledgement of the source (2 words).
  3. 4. An electronic collection of information often available through college libraries and containing articles written by experts.
  4. 5. Group similar pieces of information together and look for patterns. Useful for putting information from sources together in an original argument.
  5. 6. Academic research sources(2 words).
  6. 7. An introduction or lead-in to a quote, paraphrase, or summary. It allows you to integrate source information into your text so it flows smoothly. Also, if you mention the credentials of your source, it adds credibility to your paper (2 words).
  7. 13. A publication that is available mainly through libraries and is composed of articles written by experts within a given field.
  8. 16. An opposing point of view on an issue.