Primary sources

Wikipedia is known for being a rich source for information on thousands of topic. Due to its open source format, pages consist of information from a medley of sources. With that, some information is lost from each specific source, as not all the contents of each source can be included on a page. For my investigation, I looked at Wikipedia’s page for Cattle. I have always been interested in the animal, as cows are my favorite, but I never took the time to actually learn about it. When I was…

Video Treatment In treating Your Video Right: How to Create and Use a Video Treatment, by Janis Lonnquist, the author proposes that in order to create a useful treatment and have it complete it’s purpose, you must complete certain steps in order to achieve an ultimate goal. Some steps that must be completed are getting research on the theme, establishing the theme, knowing how to approach the theme creative wise, and actually completing the treatment. To first start off a treatment, the…

because I have had no reason to believe that a peer-reviewed journal article or an educational or governmental source would lack credibility. Through this journey in my doctoral research and writing class, I have discovered that everything I read may not be fully credible. The discovery is troubling and now I need to learn how to decipher credible and non-credible information and sources. I want all areas of my journey to have credibility and I want my academic discourse community to find my…

Thus, by stating that the policy is flawed and causes problems he is negating the credibility of Wikipedia as a source. Therefore, furthering the notion that Messer-Kruse will not accept Wikipedia as a valid form of research. Moreover, the author concludes his article with a paragraph that sarcastically mentions how maybe in the future his research will finally be…

A primary source provides direct or first-hand evidence about a certain event; this is apparent in the use of this source . The perspective, in which the is poster is shown, is the British Governement during World War One. The key caption of Propaganda “The Kitchen is the key to victory, eat less bread”. It was aimed at the women on the home front, urging them to save resources so it can be used for men at war. When assessing the reliability, it can be used to study the British home front but…

need reliable sources to support our main idea. And also we need the website that has real information. When I do my research paper, I personally like to go Grossmont online library databases to find my sources because I feel more trustful and it seems to be a reliable source. However, Google is the most popular website that people use to find any information. A bunch of results show up after searching. And this is how we check a website if it comes from a reliable and appropriate source. First,…

The sources do not support the statement according to which immigrants were treated well during the 1950s and 1960s. Most of the sources indicate that the immigrants were badly treated. Source A for example shows that in areas of employment, immigrants were not treated equally to the White Britons. The number of White Britons offered a job is 15, whereas for the Hungarians it is 10, and for Black Britons it is 1. Black Britons were statistically the most discriminated against, which was most…

systems management, eventually becoming chief information officer (CIO)” (McCoy 3). From all the sources I have came across this stuck out the most because no other source stated these facts. This source was has the best information out of all my sources. While I have been doing my degree in database I never knew what my title would be and assumed I would be a database administrator. Thankfully I found this source and it states you have to work your way up. I will not be going down the…

the most important quality for any author or researcher is the ability to use sources well. Whether you are composing an economic survey, a scientific study, or even a personal account, being able to coherently and clearly represent outside sources in your work is crucial. The difficulty, however, lies not in acknowledging this fact, but in actually learning to effectively integrate texts into your writing. Using a source cannot be limited to stamping out another author’s exact viewpoints and…

to analyze a potential source, learned different…