Researching Students' Information Choices, an IMLS-funded study, investigating credibility, information assessment, & student research. #containercollapse
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Benefits of Just Saying "A PDF":
* Avoids implications about publication status
* Immediately raises questions about author(s)
* Still implies "this document was probably prepared by a professional, because no normal human trying to communicate in 2020 would choose this ridiculous format."
#COVID19 news articles should link directly to original research. Our study suggests students perceive these articles to have higher credibility. As one student noted “it links to a study that was published in PNAS, so this one's good”. #infolit@rsicstudytinyurl.com/tv59jt4
If you're going to the Charleston Conference, be sure to check out our presentation in "game show" style on Wednesday! #containercollapse#CharlestonConference @samuel_putnam @amybuhler @TaraTCataldo @ChrisCyr19
You can't judge a book by its cover. Or can you? Check out this new blog post by RSIC team member, Brittany Brannon titled "Always Judge a Book By Its Cover." #containercollapse@OCLCoclc.org/blog/main/always-ju…
The RSICstudy team is working hard this week. Here is @amybuhler realizing she figured out how to query qualitative data to answer her question in NVIVO.