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Web Evaluation

This is Computing Skills Workshop (CSW) tutorial, "Library Resources, Part 3."

The free web provides a variety of information, not all of which is suitable for academic research.

This tutorial is designed to point out what to look for when gathering information that is valuable for research.

Examples of good web sites are provided, along with some examples of bad sources.

  August 12, 2005 -- http://www.library.cmu.edu/Services/Tutorials/CSW/index.html
  Jean Alexander, Head of Hunt Reference, jeana@andrew.cmu.edu
  © 2005 Carnegie Mellon Libraries