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Sofía Arellano

Evaluating Internet Research Sources - 1 views

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shared by Sofía Arellano on 09 Sep 12 - Cached
  • Unlike most traditional information media (books, magazines, organizational documents), no one has to approve the content before it is made public.
  • It's your job as a searcher, then, to evaluate what you locate, in order to determine whether it suits your needs.
  • The first stage
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  • ask yourself what exactly you are looking for
  • Once you decide on this, you will be able to screen sources much more quickly by testing them against your research goal
  • take a few minutes to ask
  • Which sources are likely to be fair, objective, lacking hidden motives, showing quality control?
  • By thinking about these issues while searching, you will be able to identify suspicious or questionable sources more readily.
  • It is important to keep these considerations in mind, so that you will not simply take the opinion of the first source or two you can locate.
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