Monthly Archives: March 2012

Search Engine and Library Database

Usually when i search for something on the internet i always use Google and Yahoo even though they both aren’t sources, they are still good search engine’s to me to look up information. Basically when i search for something on … Continue reading

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Notes from today, and reading and blogging assignments for Monday, April 2

Today we discussed strategies for locating articles in the library’s subscription databases. I hope you found some useful information sources while you searched, and don’t forget that you should continue to develop your list of Works Cited, even if you’ve … Continue reading

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Notes from today, and reading/homework for Wednesday, 3/28

Today we discussed library catalogs and reviewed the guidelines for the annotated bibliography, which is due on Wednesday, March 28, preferably as an email attachment sent to me before the beginning of class. We discussed using some browser add-ons such … Continue reading

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journal 2

After settling on a good research paper proposal and establishing a good research question, I turned more focus towards finding useful resources. It seems most of my resources will come from the Internet, but it can be tricky finding peer … Continue reading

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Research journal 2

During our last class session, we discussed about our finding scholarly sources for our research paper. In class I was searching on Google Scholar for sources on my paper. My findings were interesting.  They were different from search on a … Continue reading

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Research Journal #2

So on Wednesday we were trying out different ways to search for valid websites for information on our topics. We were more focused on using the advanced searches and searching through scholarly articles to do this as well and I … Continue reading

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MY SCHOLARLY SEARCH DILEMMA

As I become more proficient at sifting through tons of information. And as I apply and master  the techniques as suggested by Badke. I am still lost . But I will become the smartest guy in the room on my topic, if … Continue reading

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The Search Continues…

Using every scholarly search engine and website that I can find, even with a different amount of word changes, I’ve managed to get the same result in every scholarly search engine. It’s not easy to find exactly what you’re searching … Continue reading

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The Quest For Knowledge

Finally we have reached the point where we get to put all of Badke’s research tips to the test. Badke makes it look simple… not! While attempting to find viable sources for my research question, “What makes cyber bullying so … Continue reading

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Search Engines

Google scholar made it very easy to search for scholarly information over the internet regarding my topic. It was more concentrated in terms of the searches it gave out and left out irrelevant sources that would usually show up on … Continue reading

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