Seeking Quality on the Internet: A Case Study of Composition Students’ Works Cited

Teaching English in the Two-Year College Dec 1998

Seeking Quality on the Internet: A Case Study of Composition Students’ Works Cited

Mary Ann Gillette ; Carol Videon

Abstract

Examines Internet sources cited by students in research papers for a literature class. Finds that 42% cited Web sites were confirmed student papers; 88% were very short; and 75% did not connect when typed as shown in bibliographies. Offers guidelines for acceptable online research to help students locate good quality Web sites.

Journal: Teaching English in the Two-Year College
Published: 1998-12-01
DOI: 10.58680/tetyc19981821
Open Access: Closed
Topics: qualitative research

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