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ECON-0010 Scavenger Hunt: Background Paper

Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply common research techniques including identification of keywords and citation chaining to find relevant information for your assignment.
  2. Make use of databases and websites to find relevant information for your assignment.
  3. Choose books to borrow from the Library and use keywords to search the Library's catalogue.
  4. Determine credibility, accuracy, reliability, and relevance of information for your assignment.
  5. Make use of the Library's APA style resources and tools to create your reference list and in-text citations.

Assignment Requirements

The first requirement for the scavenger hunt assignment is a written assignment discussing the background of your topic. Within this piece of the assignment, you're expected to:

  1. Discuss the wellbeing of your group.
  2. Discuss how the wellbeing of your group can be improved.

In the following pages, we'll guide you through how to find information for this assignment.