How to Critically Evaluate Information Sources / Josh Rose.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rose, Josh, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London, England : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2025.

Summary:

This how-to guide provides an overview for critically evaluating information sources. Using high-quality information and locating relevant research will strengthen your scholarship and writing. Source evaluation is important for all kinds of information sources. Intended for new and experienced researchers alike, this guide reviews source evaluation frameworks and provides an overview of the scholarly communication system that disseminates published research through academic journals, books and scholarly monographs. With these frameworks and techniques, researchers will be able to identify, explore, review, and read the research literature in their disciplines or research areas of interest. Through discussion of primary and secondary source types, researchers will also be equipped to efficiently locate relevant peer-reviewed journals and scholarly monographs in their discipline(s) for research areas or questions of interest An example secondary source illustrates how scholarly research in a discipline reviews and summarizes previous research describe existing knowledge in order to develop new research questions.

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ISBN:

1-03-622337-X

9781036223373

OCLC:

1523169542