Scales with computers
Judging What You Find
Scales with computers
Evaluate information with these questions: 
Accuracy Are the facts documented and verifiable?
Authority Who is the author or website sponsor?  What makes you trust the author?
Objectivity Are there logical errors such as biased viewpoint, ignoring alternative explanations, generalizations, or personal attack?
Currency When was the source created or published? If it is a website, is it well-maintained?
Usefulness Is the information sufficiently detailed and relevant?
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