Practice
On Scholarly Resources
Q. 1
You were recommended research literature for your project. Identify whether the sources you were recommended are primary.
a. Wikipedia article about "Dopamine antagonist"
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b. Journal review article on "The Brain on Drugs: From Reward to Addiction" by Nora Volkow, a Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
c. Journal article on "Food addiction: A common neurobiological mechanism with drug abuse" by Elsa Lindgren
d. Book "The Dopamine Receptors" by Kim A. Neve
e. Thesis on "Anatomical and pharmacological comparisons between dopamine D1 and D2 receptors in the central nervous system" by UM PhD Eric K. Richfield
f. Conference proceedings on "Design of novel anti-​addiction medicine" by Yulia V. Sevryugina
Q. 2
Which one of the sources listed is popular (non-scholarly)?
a. Wikipedia article
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b. Journal review article
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c. Journal article
d. Book
e. Thesis
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f. Conference proceedings
Q. 3
From the University of Michigan Library homepage use the browse function to locate the chemistry databases by selecting Science/ Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry from the Browse drop down menu. Which are the top two databases suggested for organic chemistry?
a. Reaxys and SciFinder
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b. Encyclopedia pf Reagents for Organic Synthesis (e-EROS) and Reaxys
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c. PubMed and ChemNetBase
d. SOS and Reaxys