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Consider the following when choosing resources for your paper: continued
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2. Accuracy and Verifiability (Gibaldi 33-38)
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Bias or point of view |
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- Look at the author affiliations or publication affiliation for potential sources of bias.
- Note the wording of the work including the tone.
- Note how thoroughly the author explores differing opinions.
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Verifiability |
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- Determine if the author has citations backing up any claims within a work.
- If there is a question concerning the information, see if other sources are claiming the same thing.
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