This guide is to you with your research in IDS102: Applied Creative and Critical Thinking. The below resources will provide you with useful tips and meaningful help throughout the course and with your assignments this semester.
Being aware of the critical thinking process will help you develop strong decision making skills.
This video introduces the idea of bias and prejudice and the importance of awareness of one's own bias and the bias of others when evaluating sources and situations, and responding to arguements
This video discusses specific types of bias such as social bias, confirmation bias, and communal reinforcement
Statistics are widely used to support arguments and positions. Use this video to think critically about how the statistics you encounter were created and used to convey information.
For help creating your Reference list and citing your sources using APA Style, click here.
For help creating in-text citations for your Final Project, click here.
For our full guide on APA Citation, click here.
ProQuest Research Companion is an intuitive, and self-guided product that supports information literacy, writing, and research skills instruction occurring in today's libraries and online learning environments. It provides a new foundation and companion to "one-shot" sessions, allowing librarians and instructors to focus on teaching more complex research and writing principles.
This video and tutorial will help you identify the required elements of APA 7th edition citation style in order to properly format in-text and reference list citations in your assignments. The tutorial includes several "check your understand" questions with drag and drop exercises where students can format citations of different source types properly.