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- 4. a plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration or discussion by others.
- 6. adequate information and understanding, are near or at the end of gathering research, and have completed an exercise in prewriting.
- 8. information literacy practices change based on the discipline (or what one is studying or researching) to determine if information is relevant to the need
- 10. found in academic/scholarly journals, books, government publications, and reference collections
- 11. refers to the degree to which a study accurately reflects or assesses the specific concept that the researcher is attempting to measure
- 12. is a sketch of how to organize information and a list of its contents.
- 14. the degree of trust of formal information sources over purely informal information sources
- 15. having information when you need it. It means that the sooner the information is available to decision makers, the better.
- 16. a view, judgment, or appraisal formed in the mind about a particular matter; a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty
- 17. is, literally, the extent to which we can rely on the source of the data and, therefore, the data itself. Reliable data is dependable, trustworthy, unfailing, sure, authentic, genuine, reputable
- 19. the document must be correct so you can put a point across
- 20. An overview of content that provides a reader with the overarching theme, but does not expand on specific details.
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- 1. The process of accessing, processing, maintaining, evaluating, and disseminating knowledge, facts, or data for the purpose of assisting business decision making.
- 2. a piece of information presented as having an objective reality; knowledge or information based on real occurrences
- 3. most recent information on a event found on social media, broadcasting, newspapers, and the internet
- 5. is the practice of judging the merits and faults of something. Criticism as an evaluative or corrective exercise can occur in any area of human life.
- 7. are original materials on which other research studies are based. Primary sources report a discovery or share new information; they present first-hand accounts and information relevant to an event.
- 9. of information is one that was created by someone who did not have first-hand experience or did not participate in the events or conditions being researched. They are generally accounts written after the fact with the benefit of hindsight.
- 13. arranges materials hierarchically and sequentially by identifying main topics, subtopics, and details under the subtopics. Outlines allow you to group materials by similar concepts or content and put them into a logical order.
- 18. an inclination of temperament or outlook, especially a personal and sometimes unreasoned judgment