Credible Information Debate 1 Credible Information Debate 2 There is much debate concerning the validity and reliability of Wikipedia. The internet has transformed the way we gather and learn information. Fifteen years
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Critique of Health Related information sources Abstract Background - The internet is a vast source of information containing over 70 000 health related sites and discerning credible sites can often be a challenging task. It is important however so that reliable information can be obtained. Methods – A series of critique questions were devised to determine the credibility of a health based online journal article and health based website. Questions were determined according to guidelines based
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Web; with this being said‚ at times it becomes difficult to decipher between what is credible and what is not. There is so much information on the Web‚ good and bad‚ finding what we want is not an exact science and can be time consuming‚ there has been a many time even myself have fallen victim to this. The credibility of source is based on the subject‚ audience‚ source of publication‚ and documentation of supporting evidence. Today we have many domains as in .edu - education sites .gov - government
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Validity is about the extent to which a piece of research in finding out what the research is finding out what the researcher intents to find out. The idea of validity means that something is true and can be believed. When people say ‘that’s a valid point”‚ they mean that the point is relevant‚ meaningful and believable. It is concerned with truth and value‚ that is whether conclusions are correct or not. It also considers whether the method‚ approaches and techniques actually relate to what is being
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Internet Credibility Hector A. Haro Hum 186 August 05‚ 2011 Dr. Anthony Pitucco Internet Credibility I work in an industry filled with people who claim “the internet was the worst thing to happen to the second oldest industry”. This people are not dumb by any stretch of the imagination they all have well over 30 years’ experience and have been in the trenches. This men and woman are veterans in their own right and have been credited for helping pave the way for all the new gladiators of our
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No Credibility‚ No Clue! In his 2011 article‚ “Reliance on Online Materials Hinders Learning Potential for Students‚” David Smith attempts to build upon student’s obligated online interaction to make a case against online classes. Smith first shows how much today’s learners must use online materials by using the example of his own Alma Mater. By referencing his own experience at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln‚ with MyRED and EBSCO search engine‚ Smith lays the grounds for the focus of his
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Credibility is your way to show you are trustworthy and dependable (Cardon‚ 2013). If you do a superior job with little to no mistakes you are credible. If you make promises and see them through; and “live by high ethical‚ corporate‚ and personal values” you are credible (Cardon‚ 2013). The credibility I have the most I care about people. You have to have competence to have credibility; competence is your “skills and knowledge” to get the work done‚ how you solve any business problems‚ and how well
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Nowadays‚ in most speech‚ there many steps to follow‚ but credibility is like the heart without it you won’t gain the audience attention. In the speech process‚ we follow many steps from the introduction‚ the way we caught the attention of the audience‚ to the credibility on what we said. For example‚ every morning while I drive to work I listened to a daily podcast on my car‚ generally are from the TED channel. Ted in YouTube‚ is one of my favorites media channels. People from many organization
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NEWSPAPER AS A RELIABLE SOURCE OF NEWS AND INFORMATION: The newspapers most notable contribution as a mass communication medium has been as a purveyor of information. Many people doubted if newspapers could fight off the challenge posed by radio and television – both being immediate and more entertaining‚ but they have fought this challenge and have survived and are going strong due to the following reasons: 1. Newspapers offer detailed accounts which is not possible with radio and television
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Credibility. Credibility ensures that the description and interpretation of data are consistent with reality and perceived social constructs as it exists in the minds of the respondents. This involves understanding the phenomenon from the participant’s eyes (Trochim‚ 2006). “Credible interpretations of qualitative data offer explanations that are consistent with the data collected and are understandable to the people in the study population” (Ulin‚ Robinson‚ &Trolley‚2005‚P.166). Data was collected
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