Website Credibility Credible Websites vs. Non-credible Websites Gathering information for academic purposes is very different nowadays. We not only have libraries to do research‚ we now have the Internet. There are numerous sources we can gather information from while searching the Internet‚ but we have to be careful in choosing a site that has credibility. A credible website is one that will have verifiable facts and credible editors who approve the validity of the facts (also known as gatekeepers);
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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 sites .org - organization sites .com - commercial sites .net - network infrastructures. There are also many different types of websites for example‚ Personal sites‚ Special interest sites‚ Professional sites‚ News and Journalistic
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Evaluation of Website Credibility Evaluation of Website Credibility Familydoctor.org is a website that offers information on a health related topics and wellness. This website has a domain of .org which means it is operated by an organization. The main purpose of this website is to provide families with information on health related topics and offer wellness information that will benefit all members of the family. This website was chosen based on the
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has become one of the most sought after sources of information for consumers since the mid 90’s for health education. They have leaned towards “the Web” in seeking information to help learn about details of different diseases‚ and in most cases help improve their health. As clinicians‚ we tend to use the Web as a tool to research current information on many health related topics. This is why it is very important for health educators and clinicians to be able to evaluate the websites being used
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Website Credibility http://www.bestbuy.com/ Best buy is a very credible website. It is a well known retail store and has all the information to contacting any store or even corporate so you know who the author of the site is and that they have knowledge of the items that are sold which is facts not opinions. The information is not biased. It strictly states facts of the products they sell. The information is from an established organization and the information originate from the makers of the
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NR 500 Foundational Concepts and Applications January 17‚ 2012 Evaluating a Website for Credibility In order to search for the reputable scholarly website one must remember two basic principles: not every website has scholarly related data and not all the data has empirical foundation. The first intention of going to www.google.com will leave one with 1000’s of non-specific results. "Google Scholar" website (http://scholar.google.com)‚ on the other hand will be more relative but not very
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Evaluating CMS.gov Website for Credibility Medicare and Medicaid information can be overwhelming and confusing to both the consumer and the healthcare professional. The information highway known as the World Wide Web (WWW) can provide the answers to questions about these government benefits‚ but getting clear‚ informative and accurate knowledge can be overwhelming. O’Sullivan (2011) identified the WWW as “a primary repository for health information for the medically naïve yet technically savvy
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p. 98) that‚ “Popularity‚ however‚ does not ensure credibility.” It is evident that even though many people resort to the web and wikipedia for information and news‚ it is clear that even those popular sites contain unjustifiable information at times that lacks credibility. Much of the time we continue to utilize those sites out of routine because we take an interest in what those sites offer in content.
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exposed. Sandra Scarr described three different kinds of ways that they corre Understanding Check One In general‚ hereditary and environment have a lot of different sides to it and opinions. The relationship between the two is only mutual interaction. The hereditary part will set the growth factors from genes and the environment part will set an extended amount of genetic potential within society. One psychologist‚ Sandra Scarr‚ has sent her own point of view with the subject of hereditary and
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Boffy Company Website Redesign Katie Jackson‚ Jermaine Campbell‚ Gene Cotton‚ & Brad Munsch WEB/240 Week #4 May 25‚ 2015 Boffy Company Website Redesign Provide a brief high level summary of the information about the website that is covered in the following items. Do this by covering the specific items in a single full paragraph. Topic The Boffy institution has a competitive edge in the European aeronautic and automotive market space. The organization has been in business since 1950. The institution
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