Library Guides: COM 1251: Speech Communication (Nagy): Think-Pair-Share

Sample Articles

Article 1
Cooper, Marilyn. “State of Emergency.” Liberal Education, vol. 110, no. 3, June 2024, pp. 36–39. EBSCOhost, research.ebsco.com/linkprocessor/plink?id=dd2ad30f-6947-37c5-9f59-a73df5e2d629.
Article 2
Weisskirch, Robert S. “Social Media Made Me Do It: Perceptions of Social Media Influence, Risky Behaviors, and Mental Health Among Adolescents.” Social Science Computer Review, Apr. 2025, p. 1. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.1177/08944393251337016.

1. Who is the source for? Who is the audience?

2. What is the purpose or point of view of this source?

3. Is the content more subjective (i.e. opinion) or more objective (i.e. evidence based)?

4. How would you use the source effectively in your research?