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  Using Internet as a Research Tool

Topic 2 Evaluation of Internet Resources

Problems    Criteria    Internet Resources    Citation  Evaulation

Internet Resources

  • World Wide Web (Organizational, Personal, Subject-based)
    • nOrganization and personal sites - basic information should be easily available
    • Check the purpose of the site
    • Essential to determine when it was last updated
    • Authority of the author/s is important - reputation and expertise
    • For personal sites, consider the coverage of the site and whether there are links to other useful information and how these are selected
      • Look out for clues in the search result
      • Find out the information given by the site
      • Browse the site to access its coverage
      • Look for additional information

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