Evaluating What You Find

Why? How? What?

Bibliographic Criteria
Authority
Currency
Intended Audience
Source/Publisher

Content Criteria
Accuracy
Coverage/Scope
Objectivity/Bias
Quality
Relevance

Activity

 

Activity

• Look at the following article. Use the evaluation criteria learned in this module to determine whether or not the site is valid.
  
  Feline Reactions to Bearded Men
  
  List 3 reasons why this site is or is not a good site to use for academic research.
  
  
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