Topic 2 Evaluation of Internet Resources
Problems
Criteria
Internet Resources
Citation
Evaulation
Evaluating Tools
- Checklists and Rating tools
- ypes
- Yes/No Checklist
- Indicate whether a particular feature or facility is present
- e.g. Is the purpose of the site clearly stated? (Yes/No)
- Numerical rating tools
- Scores are given according to whether or not the features are present
- e.g. DISCERN
- Advantages
- Answer a limit number of questions to access the quality
- Easier to compare results based upon the numerical rating tools
- Kitemarks and seal of approval
- Designed to indicate 3rd party approval of information based on a set of standards
- May be displayed in the form of a badge or logo
- e.g. www.hon.ch
- Metadata
- Information about information
- Used toi indicate quality of information
- User can spot high quality materials quickly and easily
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