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Section 4:
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SECTION 4: EVALUATING WEB SITES

INTRODUCTION


Section 4 introduces you to a series of standard criteria or measures for evaluating Web sites, teaching you to decide if the Web sites that you've found are valid and accurate, timely, or reliable.

At the end of Section 4, you can quiz yourself on what you've learned, practice applying evaluation techniques to Web sites, find out about other resources that have information on evaluating Web sites, or e-mail your questions to a librarian.


   
 
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