Monthly Archives: April 2021

Smartphone Addiction and Relationship (More Research Results)

I am doing my research on Smartphone addiction and how it affects relationships.  I found a few different ways on how to find different resources through this week video. My Subject Search: First on my subject search. From the home page, I went on Subjects, then went with computer science from then chose Technology in … Continue reading Smartphone Addiction and Relationship (More Research Results)

Final Search Types Week 12

My research topic is “the impact of prolonged isolation in relation to space travel”. For my final searches I decided it might be interesting to go a different route than in my previous searches.  Since my previous searches had been for the effects of stressors to a long duration space mission crew, I decided to … Continue reading Final Search Types Week 12

Technology’s Impact on Virtual Learning for Middle School Students

I will be conducting a quantitative experiment to help me learn about the impact that technology has on a middle school student’s ability to understand math concepts. I was excited to learn that the searches I conducted this week helped me find new, helpful resources to further my understanding of my research topic. Subject Search … Continue reading Technology’s Impact on Virtual Learning for Middle School Students

Advanced search: Vaccine cards and tracking

EBSCO- Academic Search Premier- State Library of Kansas- 73 results Search words- Covid vaccine, vaccine card Limiters- From 2020-2021   Smith-Schoenwalder, C. (2021). What to Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Passports and Travel. U.S. News & World Report – The Report, C13–C16.   Google Scholar- 200 results Search words- Covid vaccine cards, tracking, cdc, centralized database, travel, … Continue reading Advanced search: Vaccine cards and tracking

Usability Testing Research. Citation Tracing and Subject Searching

04/13/2021 I now count nine sources to utilize alongside my research proposal. My proposal deals with Usability Testing in regards to digital interfaces or new software. My sources vary from those that provide methods in how to conduct Usability testing to those that provide examples of Usability testing experiences. Subject Search I took up an … Continue reading Usability Testing Research. Citation Tracing and Subject Searching

Advanced Search: Website Design Preferences

ProQuest – 116 results Search words: Website AND design AND graphics AND preference AND age AND user-centered Limiters: last 5 years, scholarly journals   EBSCO – 25 results Search words: Website design AND preference AND graphics Limiters: None   Gale Academic OneFile – 104 results Search words: Website AND design AND graphics AND preference AND … Continue reading Advanced Search: Website Design Preferences

Advanced Search Social Media News and Censorship

Source #1: Misinformation Propogation in the Age of Twitter Found on Applied Science and Technology Abstracts Database Keywords: Twitter AND News Results: 102 Subject Terms: Quantitative chemical analysis; Quantitative research; Microblogs; Ebola virus disease; Hemorrhagic fever Citation of source: Jin, F., Wang, W., Zhao, L., Dougherty, E., Cao, Y., Lu, C.-T., & Ramakrishnan, N. (2014). … Continue reading Advanced Search Social Media News and Censorship

Changes to Research

The database I used for both Hospitality And Tourism Collection (Gale). Search #1 My first search for this database was “informatics and travel.”  40 magazine results, 29 academic journals, 3 books and 368 news showed up for the result.  The boolean term I used was AND.  Though all the results that showed up seemed interesting … Continue reading Changes to Research