Information Competency Literacy Research Guides

Skip navigation

Instructor: Mr. C. Charter Your name ____________
English 110

PURPOSE: This research guide has been designed to help you complete your research assignment.

Find articles

General Onefile is a database of articles from magazines and journals and newspapers. All topics.
Academic Onefile is another database of articles from magazines, journals and newspapers. All topics
Health and Wellness Resource Center is a database for articles from magazines, journals and newspapers. This database is listed under "Article and Database A-Z".
RESEARCH TIP: type in your keywords, you may want to add the phrase "health aspects" or "social aspects" or "benefits".
RESEARCH TIP: after you type in your keywords, you may want to use the LIMIT BY. Click on the black triangle and see a list of subdivisions.

Academic Onefile

and/or

General Onefile

and/or

Health and Wellness

leads to

Citation

"Children and nutrition"
Resto, Jeri
Child Development 2:5 (2,123:March) 235.

leads to

Article text.

"The formation of the ideas of children constitutes a study equally interesting from a literary and a scientific point of view..."

WORKSHEET for using the databases Academic Onefile and/or General Onefile and/or Health & Wellness.

DIRECTIONS: Search the databases and find one source.

1. My research topic is ______________________________________________________________.

2. I chose a database called __________________ (Academic Onefile, General Onefile or Health& Wellness).

3. Title of source you chose: ______________________________________________________________________

4. Is this a magazine article, journal article, news article? ________________________________________________

5. Summarize the author's purpose and/or opinion: _____________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

6. What facts or evidence does the author give to support his purpose or opinion? Give 2 facts.

Fact 1: _______________________________________________________________________________________

Fact 2 : _______________________________________________________________________________________

8. Did you E-mail the article to yourself? ______ (say yes)

research guides home | library home

Page footer information