When It Comes to Library Research, What Is the 20-Minute

question 44

Multiple Choice

When it comes to library research, what is the 20-minute rule?

• A) If you have been working on a research project for 20 minutes, you should have enough material for most assignments.
• B) If you have waited for assistance from a librarian for about 20 minutes with no luck, just do the research on your own.
• C) Academic databases will allow you access for about 20 minutes at a time.
• D) If you have been working diligently on a research project for 20 minutes and haven't found what you need, stop and ask a librarian for help.

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