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I had read a book by Jane Austen before this class
Yes
No
Yes: 7 votes (70%)
No: 3 votes (30%)
Total Votes: 10
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The last time I conducted research looking for scholarly sources was
Last summer
Last year
2 years ago or more
never
Last summer: 2 votes (18.18%)
Last year: 4 votes (36.36%)
2 years ago or more: 3 votes (27.27%)
never: 2 votes (18.18%)
Total Votes: 11
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I begin conducting research for scholarly materials in
Google
JSTOR
Lexis Nexis
MLA International Bibliography
I've never had to look for scholarly sources
Google: 5 votes (50%)
JSTOR: 4 votes (40%)
Lexis Nexis: 0 votes (0%)
MLA International Bibliography: 0 votes (0%)
I've never had to look for scholarly sources: 1 votes (10%)
Total Votes: 10
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I preferred
Mansfield Park
Emma
Mansfield Park: 3 votes (27.27%)
Emma: 8 votes (72.73%)
Total Votes: 11
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Josh Honn
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University Library, 2 East, Suite 2699A
josh.honn@northwestern.edu
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