Evaluating Sources
To evaluate a source to see if it is appropriate for your work, examine its currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose. For more information, take a look at this Evaluating Sources guide by Nova Southeastern University Library.
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Finding Credible Online Resources
For credible online resources, check out the following types of websites. Look for tabs called "resources," "publications," or "research."
- government agencies and departments
- organizations and associations
- university or college websites
- professional blogs and websites