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Library Information and Digital Literacy: Evaluating Information

GETTING STARTED WITH THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND RESOURCES.

Evaluating Information

Evaluate Information

  • Information literacy involves choosing good information from the huge quantity of information available.
  • Once you have found information that matches the topic and requirements of your research, you should analyze or evaluate these information sources.
  •  Evaluating information encourages you to think critically about the reliability, validity, accuracy, authority, timeliness, point of view or bias of information sources