IRL Session 4

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Kacke IRL Flashcards on IRL Session 4, created by Lisza Neumeier on 05/06/2017.
Lisza Neumeier
Flashcards by Lisza Neumeier, updated more than 1 year ago
Lisza Neumeier
Created by Lisza Neumeier about 7 years ago
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Authority in an academic context • Appropriate question • Appropriate and explicit theoretical context • Appropriate identification of research done in the context of the publication • Appropriate research methodology • Appropriate discussion of results • CV and academic career of author • Academic publication by renowned academic publisher, with quality control process, e.g. peer-reviewed journals or academic editorial board
Evaluating academic sources AACC AUTHORITY-ACCURACY-CONTEXT-CURRENCY • ... in relation to your information need and the context and purpose of your work (e.g. paper) • ... in relation to how you understand your research question/topic • ... in relation to other sources you have read • ... in relation to research published in the field • ... in relation to principles, methodology and approaches relating to research in research area/subject
AUTHORITY-ACCURACY-CONTEXT-CURRENCY diagram
Quality control: peer review
Citing and referencing correctly Established citation styles Stylesheets •APA •MLA •Chicago Style • see publications • Purdue’s OWL (https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/) Stylesheets •Academic journals •Publishing houses •Institutions, e.g. departments
Why does the English Department have 2 style sheets? Context of academic subjects: different traditions of what international standards to follow for bibliographic citation
linguistics stylesheet
Example literature style sheet info
Example literature style sheet Articles in a book
Example literature style sheet an article in a scholarly journal
Information about your sources • Who is the author of your source? • What is the title of your source? • How was the source published? • Where did you find the source? • When was the source published?
"Containers“ (MLA 2016: 31) Containers → MLA (cf. Russian Dolls): text might have other layers around it (eg. chapter in book - baby Russian is chapter, mother Russian is book, father Russian is the series where the book was published) → original source part of larger units of works
Editions You should make sure you locate the correct edition – no extra information = 1st edition – nth impression = no changes, unimportant information – Reprint = no changes, unimportant information – new & updated edition, 2nd edition, 3rd edition, ... : changes have been made important information reference editions correctly – add information on edition when higher than the 1st
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