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Before you start
STEP 1: STARTING out
STEP 2: FINDING
STEP 3: EVALUATE
- Fact vs opinion
- Currency
- Authority
- Intended audience
- Publishing body
- Popular vs academic
- Primary vs secondary sources
- Critical reading
- Eliminate irrelevant information
- Internet
- CARS checklist
- Quiz
STEP 4: Legal and ethical USE
STEP 5: COMMUNICATE
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Publishing body
Who is the publishing body of the source (books, journals, web pages,
etc.)?
- What other publications have been published by this body?
- What is the reputation of the publisher, producer or distributor?
Is it a university, an alternative press or a private/political organisation?
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