Multiple choice

1. I want to write a paper on some aspect of management. An example of a good research question might be:   

a) What is the history of management theory?  

b) Which management theory was popular in 1990? 

c) What factors have influenced the rise of self-managed teams in the health care industry?  

d) What percentage of self-managed teams in the health care industry are successful? 

2. If you are searching for federal food regulations, the best place to search would be:   

a) the Food Info Net Regulations Web site

b) the USDA Agriculture Web site

c) the Library of Congress Science Reference Guides Locating Health and Medical Information 

d) Health Source: Consumer Edition database

3. If you are doing research on discrimination in the workplace, the best database to consult would be:   

a) ERIC  

b) ACM Digital Library  

c) Points of View Reference Center  

d) ABI/Inform 

4. You find an article in a journal and are not certain whether or not the journal is scholarly. Which of the following is NOT a criterion to use in deciding if an article is worth considering for scholarly research?   

a) relevance 

b) correct use of APA style  

c) currency of publication 

d) intended audience