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Module 6 Evaluating information for research

Module 6 Evaluating information for research

LYNDELLE GUNTON, DR SAL KLEINE, CAMERON RUTTER, ALICE STEINER, STEPHANIE VILLIS


Module learning objectives

By the end of this module, you should be able to:

  1. Critically analyse and evaluate the quality and credibility of information sources.
  2. Develop and apply skills to prepare an annotated bibliography.    

Learning plan

In this module, we will:

  • Identify and apply criteria for evaluating information.
  • Use tools to evaluate the credibility and quality of information.
  • Discuss the purpose of and how to prepare an annotated bibliography.
  • Practice evaluating literature.  

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