week 1_discussion.docx - 1. In your opinion, what is the...

1. In your opinion, what is the most important step to
take when reading research articles? According to the
material you've watched and read, what is the most
important step to take when reading research articles?
Answer in one or two sentences.
2. What research topic do you think that you will focus
upon for this semester's work? Why? Answer in one or
two sentences.
3. After reading "Searching Basics" and/or watching the
first two library tutorials, please find one (1) article on
your chosen research topic that review and give the
findings of a research study. In responding to this
discussion topic, give the author(s), the title of the
article, and a brief one- or two-sentence description of
the research study and its findings.
(The activity in this last task will help you get started
on your Critical Annotated Bibliography, which is
Writing Assignment #1.)
4. Now take a moment to reflect on one classmate's
chosen topic (refer to #2). Respond to his or her thread