Anne Jinner Exercise 3
Exercise 3 Worksheet: Search for Peer-Reviewed Articles
Save this worksheet to your computer with the filename "Your_Name_Exercise_3."
Complete the table below by doing the following:
Log on to https://ecampus.phoenix.edu. Enter your username and password. Select the Library tab. Click on University Library. Select General Resources.
Search both major databases (ProQuest and EBSCOhost) for peer-reviewed articles about a topic that interests you. Checkmark the "scholarly journals, including peer reviewed" box in each search.
Select one peer-reviewed article about your topic from from each database.
Fill in the table with information from each article. Submit the completed worksheet as an attachment via the Assignment tab.
Database
Author, Title, and Publication Date of Article
Summary of Article
ProQuest
Drug fact sheet: Cocaine (2012). doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/e624012012-001
Cocaine is used in several ways. It can be snorted, injected, and smoked (Drug Fact Sheet: Cocaine, 2012). This drug has different effects based on the method of abuse. It causes raised blood pressure, lack of appetite, insomnia, and sometimes paranoia (Drug Fact Sheet: Cocaine, 2012). This article gives the facts about cocaine, its uses, how it is abused, and background information.
EBSCOhost
Birchard, T. (2011). Sexual Addiction and the Paraphilias. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 18(3), 157-187. doi:10.1080/10720162.2011.606674 Paraphilias and sexual addiction are very similar in nature. Paraphiliacs have sexual addiction that can be damaging to one’s self and can be harmful to others (Birchard, 2011). Sexual addiction and paraphilia are both subdivisions for the same behavior and contain much of the same criteria, but there is not a clear-cut way to define or describe it yet so that it can be placed in the DSM (Birchard, 2011). This article describes, defines, and discusses the addictive sexual behaviors in detail.
Save this worksheet to your computer with the filename "Your_Name_Exercise_3."
Complete the table below by doing the following:
Log on to https://ecampus.phoenix.edu. Enter your username and password. Select the Library tab. Click on University Library. Select General Resources.
Search both major databases (ProQuest and EBSCOhost) for peer-reviewed articles about a topic that interests you. Checkmark the "scholarly journals, including peer reviewed" box in each search.
Select one peer-reviewed article about your topic from from each database.
Fill in the table with information from each article. Submit the completed worksheet as an attachment via the Assignment tab.
Database
Author, Title, and Publication Date of Article
Summary of Article
ProQuest
Drug fact sheet: Cocaine (2012). doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/e624012012-001
Cocaine is used in several ways. It can be snorted, injected, and smoked (Drug Fact Sheet: Cocaine, 2012). This drug has different effects based on the method of abuse. It causes raised blood pressure, lack of appetite, insomnia, and sometimes paranoia (Drug Fact Sheet: Cocaine, 2012). This article gives the facts about cocaine, its uses, how it is abused, and background information.
EBSCOhost
Birchard, T. (2011). Sexual Addiction and the Paraphilias. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 18(3), 157-187. doi:10.1080/10720162.2011.606674 Paraphilias and sexual addiction are very similar in nature. Paraphiliacs have sexual addiction that can be damaging to one’s self and can be harmful to others (Birchard, 2011). Sexual addiction and paraphilia are both subdivisions for the same behavior and contain much of the same criteria, but there is not a clear-cut way to define or describe it yet so that it can be placed in the DSM (Birchard, 2011). This article describes, defines, and discusses the addictive sexual behaviors in detail.