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SOWK 300: Social Welfare Policy

Instructions

You will have an opportunity to ‘meet’ a number of source types below. It is your job to explore the source, and determine its usefulness for a historical research project.

In pairs, you will have 2 minutes to skim each resources and match it to the correct type of source and utility. At the bell, you will move to a new resource.

Discovery Lab

How can the information found in this source help you complete your project?
Get first-hand, direct, or unfiltered insight into an issue: 3 votes (8.33%)
Get expert, thoroughly researched analysis on a complex topic: 19 votes (52.78%)
Get background information on a broad subject; get prepared to read and understand the scholarly literature on a topic: 14 votes (38.89%)
Get insight into possible solutions: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 36
How can the information found in this source help you complete your project?
Get first-hand, direct, or unfiltered insight into an issue: 7 votes (21.21%)
Get expert, thoroughly researched analysis on a complex topic: 23 votes (69.7%)
Get background information on a broad subject; get prepared to read and understand the scholarly literature on a topic: 2 votes (6.06%)
Get insight into possible solutions: 1 votes (3.03%)
Total Votes: 33
How can the information found in this source help you complete your project?
Get first-hand, direct, or unfiltered insight into an issue: 5 votes (14.29%)
Get expert, thoroughly researched analysis on a complex topic: 4 votes (11.43%)
Get background information on a broad subject; get prepared to read and understand the scholarly literature on a topic: 2 votes (5.71%)
Get insight into possible solutions: 24 votes (68.57%)
Total Votes: 35
How can the information found in this source help you complete your project?
Get first-hand, direct, or unfiltered insight into an issue: 21 votes (58.33%)
Get expert, thoroughly researched analysis on a complex topic: 14 votes (38.89%)
Get background information on a broad subject; get prepared to read and understand the scholarly literature on a topic: 1 votes (2.78%)
Get insight into possible solutions: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 36
How can the information found in this source help you complete your project?
Get first-hand, direct, or unfiltered insight into an issue: 7 votes (20%)
Get expert, thoroughly researched analysis on a complex topic: 4 votes (11.43%)
Get background information on a broad subject; get prepared to read and understand the scholarly literature on a topic: 18 votes (51.43%)
Get insight into possible solutions: 6 votes (17.14%)
Total Votes: 35