Empower technologies 2 Flashcards
It is an interactive process to collect
and gather data and information
through online.
Ease and speed
ONLINE SEARCH
Ability to use online library catalogue, online library databases
(e.g., FirstSearch) and their Boolean operators.
Online research skills
Ability to identify and use best scholarly resources,
knowledge of terminology (e.g., abstract and bibliography)
and citation rules.
Knowledge of information resources
Ability to identify plagiarism and copyright violations.
Understanding of plagiarism and copyright issues
Measures the extent to which a student relies on the Internet
and search engines (e.g., Yahoo and Google) to obtain
scholarly resources for class research projects (e.g., papers,
research assignments).
Attitudes toward internet research
Ability to evaluate the quality of full-text articles from scholarly
Journals.
Evaluation of information
Motivation to supplement instructor-assigned readings with
additional materials.
Motivation to supplement readings
Contacts with librarians, access to OCLS Web site, use of
document delivery services, and general use of libraries.
Frequency of library use
Likelihood of contacting a reference librarian.
Likelihood of contacting a librarian
Writing papers, citing sources, using bibliographies,
encyciopedias, periodical indexes and subject headings,
summarizing ideas and other research behaviors.
Research experience
refer to software created to
cause a broad range of risks or damage to
websites, files, or networks dependent on
the Internet.
Web threats
A malicious software that is needed to
damage or disable computer systems which
has codes to collect information without
one’s knowledge.
Malware
An e-mail or instant message scam which looks like an official message from a legitimate organization that asks about one’s personal information such as password and details.
PHISHING
An irrelevant, inappropriate, unwanted e-mail that comes from legitimate companies which, in the long run may be used for phishing, scams, and malware.
SPAM
A technique which directs legitimate website’s traffic to an illegitimate website to gain access to a user’s personal information.
PHARMING
