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Anyone anywhere can post anything on the Web, including people and organizations who have ideas and opinions and are not experts on the issues and topics being discussed. As you are conducting your research for your assignments it is very important to find and use the most credible and reliable information from trusted sources that are reviewed by the appropriate authority before they are published. The ABCD method below is one tool to help you evaluate resources.
ABCD Source Evaluation - Word Doc
Use this worksheet to help you decided which source to use for assignments.
ABCD Source Evaluation - Google Doc
Use this worksheet to help you decided which sources to use for assignments.
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