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FCS 290: Evaluating Sources

This is a research guide for the course FCS 290.

Evaluating Sources

When you’re doing research, it’s important to make sure that the sources you’re finding are reliable and of high quality, as well as appropriate for the context. But what does this mean? How are you supposed to do this?

Watch the video to the right from the North Carolina State University Libraries to get a better idea of what source evaluation is and why it matters.

Evaluating Sources