Name ______________________ Hour ________

Magazine Research (40 points)

Using Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature, Badgerlink, and Electric Library, find magazine articles about a topic you choose. Choose one article from each source. The articles should be about the same topic, but should not be the same article.

Topic (1 pt.):___________________________________________________________

Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature:

Under which Main Heading did you look? (1 pt.)________________________________

Did you find your article under a Subheading of the Main Heading? (1 pt.) ___________

If so, what is the Subheading? (1 pt.)_________________________________________

Magazine: Title (1 pt.) _________________________________________________

Date (2 pts.) ________________

Article: Title (1 pt.) _________________________________________________

Author (1 pt.) _______________________________________________

Page number(s) (1 pt.) __________

Badgerlink (Full text article): (www.badgerlink.net)

In which EbscoHost database did your look? (1 pt.) _____________________________

Who produced this database? (1 pt.) ________________________________________

What search word(s) did you type in to find your article? (1 pt.) ____________________

Should you use the Boolean operator “and”? (1 pt.) _________

Why or why not? (1 pt.) ___________________________________________________

Magazine: Title (1 pt.) _________________________________________________

Date (2 pts.) ________________

Volume # (1 pt.) ________________ Issue # (1 pt.) _________________

Article: Title (1 pt.) _________________________________________________

Author (1 pt.) _______________________________________________

Page number(s) (1 pt.) __________ Length (1 pt.) ________________

Electric Library: (www.elibrary.com/s/edumark)

User name: subparkf54552 Password: 12345

In which database did you look? (1 pt.) ______________________________________

Who produced this database? (1 pt.) ________________________________________

What search word(s) did you type in to find your article? (1 pt.) ___________________

Magazine: Title (1 pt.) _________________________________________________

Date (2 pts.) ________________

Volume # (1 pt.) ________________ Issue # (1 pt.) _________________

Article: Title (1 pt.) _________________________________________________

Author (1 pt.) _______________________________________________

Page number(s) (1 pt.) __________ Length (1 pt.) ________________

Create a bibliographic entry (like you find on a works cited list) for a printed magazine. (1 pt.)

Create a bibliographic entry (like you find on a works cited list) for each of the magazines you found in a database. (3 pts.)