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17 Cards in this Set
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What is Question Analysis?
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Used to describe process of choosing a topic for a research project. Involves analyzing questions you want to answer.
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What are the three questions used in QA?
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1. Why is this topic worth pursuing?
2. What are the parameters of the end-product? 3. What exactly do you want to know? |
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What are three internet search engines?
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1. Search Engines
2. Subject Directories (Websites collected and organized under subject headlines) 3. Specialized Databases ("invisible web" Can hold high quality info, often not searchable through normal search engines) |
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What are the 6 search types?
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1. Boolean Search: Uses and, or, And Not, or Near as tools to narrow the spectrum.
2. Phrases: quotation marks identify a specific phrase. 3. Truncation: Uses an asterisk to broaden search. 4. Special Fields: Search of titles and URLs only. 5. Case Sensitivity: Will Identify words in capital letters. 6. Sub-Searchings: Allows search within a search. |
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What do you do when you are done researching?
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Review, Eliminate, and Organize.
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What are the 4 C's?
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Clear, Concise, Colourful, and Conversational.
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What does FOIPPA stand for?
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Freedom Of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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How can a greater understanding be reached?
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Through active listening, and effective questioning.
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What are the 3 types of questions?
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Open, Closed, and Probing.
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Questions to avoid?
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Leading, loaded, and lengthy questions
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Name the people and documents you can use in Municipal Gov.
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Mayor, Public relations
Agenda's, Civic Census info, and City handbook |
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Name the people and documents used in provincial gov.
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Premier, political parties, public relations
Annual reports, hansard, public accounts, Alberta directory |
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Name the people and documents used in federal gov.
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prime minister, political parties, public relations
fiscal monitor/economic updates, statistic's canada, hansard, info source. |
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what is an informal source?
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sources of info we don't identify as a part of research.
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What does OSNA stand for?
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Open-ended, simple, neutral, and active.
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Name the 2 most common mistakes in interviews.
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Failure to prepare and failure to listen.
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Which act is provincial and which act is federal?
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FOIPPA is provintial and the Federal Access to information act is federal.
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