SAGE Journal Articles

Access to full-text SAGE journal articles that have been carefully selected to support and expand on the concepts presented in each chapter. Journal articles can act as an ideal resource to help support your assignments and studies.

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Journal Article 14.1: Caulley, D. N. (2008). Making qualitative research reports less boring: The techniques of writing creative nonfiction. Qualitative Inquiry, 14(3), 424-449.

Questions that apply to this article:

  1. What is creative nonfiction?
  2. Discuss the difference between dramatic and summary methods of writing.
  3. Should the researcher write in the first or third person?
  4. Can the creative nonfiction writer report a person’s thoughts?

 

Journal Article 14.2: Oppenheim, C., & Bence, V. (2004). The influence of peer review on the research assessment exercise. Journal of Information Science, 30(4), 347-368.

Questions that apply to this article:

  1. Discuss the peer-review process.
  2. What are the four main functions of scholarly communication?
  3. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the peer-review process.
  4. Has electronic publishing changed peer review?

 

Journal Article 14.3: Davis, L. (2011). Arresting student plagiarism: Are we investigators or educators? Business Communication Quarterly, 74(2), 160-163.

Questions that apply to this article:

  1. Discuss tips and techniques for preventing plagiarism without using technology.
  2. Define plagiarism.
  3. At what point in the class should professors discuss plagiarism?
  4. Discuss strategies for hindering plagiarism using technology