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The ABC’s of webpage evaluation

The ABC’s of webpage evaluation. Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Library. Authority/Accuracy. Who wrote the page? What are their credentials? What is the purpose of the page? Check the domain. Is the author of the site different from the webmaster?. Bias.

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The ABC’s of webpage evaluation

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  1. The ABC’s of webpage evaluation Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Library

  2. Authority/Accuracy • Who wrote the page? What are their credentials? • What is the purpose of the page? • Check the domain. • Is the author of the site different from the webmaster?

  3. Bias • Are the opinions expressed those of the author? • Is the site a mask for advertising? • What is the goal of the page? • Is there a balanced presentation of the material? • Is the material based on research or on opinion?

  4. Currency/Coverage • When was the site last updated? • Do all the links work? • Do the links connect to other relevant sites? • Are the relevant sites current?

  5. Sites for consideration • www.sree.net/stories/feline.html • www.dhmo.org • www.rythospital.com • www.martinlutherking.org • www.ihr.org

  6. Sites for consideration • http://www.fvza.org/index.html • http://www.bigredhair.com/boilerplate/ • http://descy.50megs.com/akcj3/bmd.html

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