This exercise requires you to use each of the various internet research tools you have learned about. Some questions direct you to use a certain tool. On other questions you may choose a tool with which to find the information.

Using EBSCOhost, search the MasterFILE Premier database using the keyword phrase "college costs". Find the sixth article on the results list. Using the article and citation you find, answer questions 1-6.

1. Who is (are) the authors?

2. How many pages long is the article?

3. What is the name of the journal or periodical?

4. When was the article published?

5. What are some other keywords you might use to find articles about this topic?

6. What is the title of the article? ______________________________________________________________________________________

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7a. Who was Bessie Smith? b. How did Bessie Smith die? ______________________________________________________________________________________

8. What is the URL for the Indiana Small Business Development Corporation website? ______________________________________________________________________________________

9. Where is the American Dental Association holding its annual session in October? (Hint: Program Links) ______________________________________________________________________________________

10. The late Joe DiMaggio hit in 56 consecutive games in 1941 and was named American League MVP. In that same season, another Hall-of-Famer nicknamed "The Splendid Splinter" batted over .400 and yet lost in the MVP balloting to Joe DiMaggio.

Who was the "Splendid Splinter"? Give the website name and URL where you found this information.

Using ProQuest, perform a search using the keyword phrase "weight loss" (in quotation marks) as a title search with the checkboxes for "fulltext" and "scholarly journal" both checked. Use the information provided the second article on the list of search results to answer questions 11-15.
11. What is the title of the article? ___________________________________________________
12. What is the title of the journal? __________________________________________________
13. Who is the author? ___________________________________________________________
14. What is the date the article was published? ______________________________________________________________________________________

15. Name four of the pieces of information you would need for the citation of a journal article if you found the article on EBSCOhost and used it in a research paper.
a. ___________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________
c. ___________________________________________
d. ___________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________

Using ebrary, do a search for books using the keyword phrase "civil rights" and use the results to answer questions 16-19

16. How many eBooks were found in this search? Find the book on the results list which your instructor assigns you. (If you are not in class, use the second book on the list.) Using the book you find, answer questions 17-19.

17. What is the title of this book?

18. Who is the author of this book?

19. What are the names of the first three chapters in this book? (not including table of contents, preface, introduction, acknowledgements, etc.) _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________

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