Evaluate information critically by:
a. Recognizing the relevance of information to fulfill the research need.
b. Describing the structure of an academic article which is based on a research study. This includes abstract, literature review, methods, results, discussion, recommendations and references.
Communication
Critical Thinking
Information Literacy
Information resources reflect their creators’ expertise and credibility, and are evaluated based on the information need and the context in which the information will be used. Authority is constructed in that various communities may recognize different types of authority. It is contextual in that the information need may help to determine the level of authority required.
Locate 2 articles on your topic, one literature review and one reporting original research. Save the permalinks.