{"id":374,"date":"2014-11-07T19:40:41","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T19:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/?p=374"},"modified":"2017-05-02T09:38:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-02T15:38:46","slug":"the-crucible-and-high-school-dropouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/2014\/11\/07\/the-crucible-and-high-school-dropouts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Crucible and High School Dropouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vufind.carli.illinois.edu\/vf-dpu\/Record\/dpu_394580\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-656\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/TheCrucible.jpg?resize=180%2C279\" alt=\"The Crucible\" width=\"180\" height=\"279\" \/><\/a>We had many students asking for help with an assignment to perform a script analysis of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/vufind.carli.illinois.edu\/vf-dpu\/Record\/dpu_394580\">The Crucible\u200b<\/a>, which required the student to research the background and\u00a0historical\/cultural context for the play, as well as research about the playwright.\u00a0 Other topics coming to the desks this past week:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"unitRight insertImg size1of3\"><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>History of Ghana<\/li>\n<li>Virginia Woolf and Eco-feminism<\/li>\n<li>Eye fatigue<\/li>\n<li>World War I training manuals<\/li>\n<li>Alcoholism in Russia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And, an in-depth look at a conversation we\u2019ve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Question:<\/strong> How do I find articles by Rumberger about high school dropouts?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong>\u00a0Most databases allow you to search for articles by a specific author.\u00a0 Since this topic\u00a0concerns the field of education, it makes the most sense to search in our Education databases: ERIC and Education Research Complete.\u00a0Enter \u201cRumberger\u201d in one of the fields, and select &#8220;Author&#8221; in the drop-down list.<a href=\"http:\/\/web.a.ebscohost.com\/ehost\/results?sid=ab9d1394-9ddc-4832-979b-adf869943ba1%40sessionmgr4003&amp;crlhashurl=login.aspx%253fdirect%253dtrue%2526db%253deric%2526db%253dehh%2526bquery%253dAU%252brumberger%2526type%253d1%2526site%253dehost-live%2526scope%253dsite&amp;hid=4109&amp;vid=0&amp;bquery=AU+rumberger&amp;bdata=JmRiPWVyaWMmZGI9ZWhoJnR5cGU9MSZzaXRlPWVob3N0LWxpdmUmc2NvcGU9c2l0ZQ%3d%3d\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-658 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/Rumberger.jpg?resize=640%2C290\" alt=\"Rumberger\" width=\"640\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/Rumberger.jpg?w=729&amp;ssl=1 729w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/Rumberger.jpg?resize=300%2C136&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"unit insertImg size3of4\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"unit insertImg size3of4\"><\/figure>\n<p>You can narrow your search further by adding the term \u201cdropout\u201d in the second box.\u00a0 Then, filter just to articles using the\u00a0facets on the left.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had many students asking for help with an assignment to perform a script analysis of\u00a0The Crucible\u200b, which required the student to research the background and\u00a0historical\/cultural context for the play, as well as research about the playwright.\u00a0 Other topics coming to the desks this past week: History of Ghana Virginia Woolf and Eco-feminism Eye fatigue <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/2014\/11\/07\/the-crucible-and-high-school-dropouts\/\" class=\"read-more\">continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-week-in-reference"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8GMS7-62","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5441,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/5441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}