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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Credible Websites vs. Non-credible Websites Credible websites are generally produced by authors who actually know what they are talking about. The sponsoring agency of the website is also credible. The intent of a credible website is to provide a reader with information and therefore should not be biased. The links on the website should not be biased either. They are typically funded by government‚ scientific‚ or college associations‚ or approved by the government. Also‚ usually the end in .edu
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Anyone can publish on the 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
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Wikipedia Today in society‚ source credibility is becoming a bigger issue. Many people and students now a days find themselves in a predicament where credible sources are needed to help with research projects‚ essays‚ books etc. The internet is a big place and is filled with insane amounts of information for societies reach. The question is whether these sources are credible sources or just information filled in by average person with little experience or knowledge in the subject. Information today
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related topics. This is why it is very important for health educators and clinicians to be able to evaluate the websites being used by themselves and their patients for appropriateness of the website. Today‚ I am going to critique and evaluate the website CTSNet.org for credibility. CTSNET.org is operated by CTSNet‚ Inc. who is a non-profit organization which is jointly created by a four different participating thoracic surgeon organizations. This website is governed by a Board of Directors
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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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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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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 specific. During previous discussions we have
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is requesting $40 million for advanced molecular detection initiative. In addition to the advanced molecular detection of tracking disease tools‚ CDC is also working on expanding foodborne pathogen monitoring system. There are five specific websites that would support the CDC request for emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases. Article: http://www.ihealthbeat.org/articles/2013/4/19/cdc-seeks-40m-to-modernize-infectious-disease-tracking-tools.aspx 1. http://www.cdc.gov/ 2.1. The Center
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Credible Websites vs. Non-credible Websites: Credible websites are trusted websites usually funded by the government‚ scientific‚ or college associations. Usually the end ends in .edu‚ .gov‚ .org. Non credible websites are websites by people who post their opinions or their opinions of a fact. Anyone can make a .com or .net easily and say whatever they choose to say Credible Websites: (http://curious.astro.cornell.edu) A credible website is a site that displays accurate‚ useful‚ and true
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