Section 3: Identifying Research Articles and Refereed Journals
Review Questions

Identifying Research Articles

Identifying Refereed Journals

Components of Research

1. Research Articles tend to be:
   • very specific in nature and related to a certain field
   • general in content and easy to read
   • clearly labeled as research articles

2. All research articles are exactly
   • five pages in length
   • ten pages in length
   • can be any length, but are generally between 5 and 50 pages long

3. Research articles typically include:
   • jargon related to the specific field
   • formal language
   • both of the above

4. Identifying refereed journals is easy because they all look the same and are clearly identified as such.
   • True
   • False

5. A refereed journal is likely to have lots of advertising and color photographs.
   • True
   • False

6. Refereed journals can be published:
   • weekly
   • monthly
   • quarterly
   • annually
   • all of the above

7. A refereed journal will ONLY have research articles in it.
   • True
   • False

8. A research article heading that is NOT typical is:
   • methodology
   • summary of findings
   • chapter headings

9. A research article will always cite other sources.
   • True
   • False

10. All research articles will include the same headings.
    • True
    • False