Research experience and attitudes - EN112-1

Please, take a few minutes and answer these questions before you start your EN112 class.
Name: 


  1. I generally like doing research and find information about things.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. In the past year, I have done research several times to find information about products or services.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. In the past year, I have done research several times to find information about topics that relate to my work.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. My experience with research is only schoolwork related. I do research only when I absolutely have to in a class.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I think research is very important in my life. Nowadays all information is at our fingertips, and if we do not use it, we have a disadvantage.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Research is only for scientists. I don't think there is anything in my life that requires research.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Research is basically about copying material from books or online materials.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Research is getting more complicated these days because we need to learn to recognize reliable information.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. There is a lot of misinformation out there, and we need to learn to doublecheck almost everything by research.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Research can save us time, money and even our health.
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    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Give at least two examples of what kind of research you have done in the past. (E.g. in high school, I did research on global warming; for my personal use, I did research to find parts for my bicycle)





Ildiko
EN111 and EN112 instructor
BMCC Brimley
MI