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When evaluating the accuracy of non-research-based sources, the following statement is important to consider: New information is newsworthy but may not be valid.

A) True
B) False

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Government publications include court decisions, congressional records, and information on critical health issues such as obesity.

A) True
B) False

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The Global Journal for Health Education and Promotion features articles on nearly every aspect of health education.

A) True
B) False

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A source that is written by people who were eyewitnesses to an event is a


A) primary source.
B) secondary source.
C) popular press source.
D) referee panel.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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A clear description of the study's design and location is important to note when critically reading a research article.

A) True
B) False

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Methodology should always be part of a research article.

A) True
B) False

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CINAHL is an electronic database primarily for nurses.

A) True
B) False

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Secondary sources are often written by individuals who were eyewitnesses to an event.

A) True
B) False

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The entire text of primary research articles is most often found in


A) magazines.
B) indexes.
C) journals.
D) abstracts.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The increasing demand by the public for accurate health information has created added responsibility for the health education specialist.

A) True
B) False

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Documentation and facts are two areas to consider when evaluating a source on the Internet.

A) True
B) False

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Provide students with a research article: You have been asked to report the latest findings on the given topic. In your own words, describe the study, its findings, and its limitations to a specific audience (provided by instructor).

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A peer-reviewed journal features material read by a panel of experts.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not a question that can be used to assist in evaluating the accuracy of non-research-based sources?


A) What are the author's qualifications?
B) Are references included?
C) What is the purpose of the publication?
D) How often have consumers visited this site?

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Today's health education specialists are of increased need because


A) the rate of information production remains constant.
B) there is an increasing demand by the public for information.
C) accessing information is not as important as it once was.
D) credibility of online information is easily distinguishable.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The focus of the journal Health Education Research is to


A) be better than all the other journals.
B) only publish articles where every experiment has been a success.
C) publish articles concerning health promotion program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
D) publish everything there is to know about health promotion program planning and implementation.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Because of the increasing availability of documents on the Internet, the U.S. government has


A) shifted away from issuing paper copies of materials.
B) increased the number of IT personnel hired.
C) quadrupled Internet marketing.
D) created a government search engine.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Summaries are book volumes that include short abstracts of research studies that have appeared in other journals.

A) True
B) False

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The electronic database that covers the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and preclinical sciences is


A) MEDSCAPE.
B) MEDLINE.
C) CINAHL.
D) ERIC.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is not an example of a popular press publication?


A) Monthly Magazines
B) Autobiographies
C) Tabloids
D) Newspaper Columns

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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