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Explore criteria to determine source credibility for US citizenship policy debate. Evaluate components of scholarly articles for informed argumentative essay.
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Evaluating Print Sources ENGL 111G Spring 2008
Topic You have chosen the following question to research for your Documented Argument. Should the United States change its citizenship policy regarding persons born in the United States? You found the following source.
Decision Tree Author?? No Yes Publisher Yes Publisher No Yes No Purpose Not Scholarly
Resources • University of California Berkeley Libraryhttp://www.lib.berkeley.edu/instruct/guides/evaluation.html • University at Buffalo Librarieshttp://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/tutorials/evaluating_periodicals.html • Proquesthttp://training.proquest.com/trc/training/en/peervsscholarly.pdf • NMSU Libraryhttp://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/evalcrit.html • Lesley University Libraryhttp://www.lesley.edu/library/guides/research/evaluating_web.html • Purdue Owlhttp://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/553/01/