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Citing a website article - MLA Website Evaluation Guide Cite it at easybib.com Example of a Website that is credible Website: A collection of online informational pages on the world wide web that typically covers related topics Top of the article Structure: Last, First M. Website article. Website. Publisher, Date published. Web. Date accessed.. Author: This author is a *Note: URL is optional. your teacher journalist and hasConsult verifiable credentials Website Website article Currency: This article provides a publishing date and it is current Bottom of article Within the article Article footer – Author Citations & Links: News articles don’t usually Date electronically published: have or require citations, but a good source 7/15/10 provides links for further reading on the subject Often contains website publisher information Website publisher Data accessed: Depends on the day When did you access the source? 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Web sources may change and must be publisher, considered who unique investigation, was found to be of questionable credibility and does not take responsibility Citation: Satalkar, Bhakti. Water Aerobics." Buzzle.com. 15 is July for Buzzle.com, the content that published. 2010. Web. 16 July 2010. Data accessed: Depends on the day AUTOMATICALLY CITE YOUR SOURCES FOR FREE AT WWW.EASYBIB.COM Citing a website article - MLA Website Evaluation Guide Cite it at easybib.com Example of a Website that is not credible Website: A collection of online informational pages on the world wide web that typically covers related topics Top of the article Structure: Last, First M. Website article. Website. Publisher, Date published. Web. Date accessed. . Author: The authors on this site are not given, and therefore it is impossible to discern *Note: URL is optional. Consulttheir your teacher credentials and authority to speak on any given subject. Website Currency: This article does not provide a publication date, therefore Website it is impossible to tell article whether the information it provides is out of date. Citations & Links: The articles on this site do not cite their information. Following the related article links leads to questionable Bottom of article content, and reveals one of the main criticisms of eHow.com. This is a site Author that publishes massive amounts of articles based on what will direct the most amount of web searches to their page in order to drive up their Date electronically published: ad revenue, as opposed to 7/15/10 publishing articles because they want to provide good and reliable Article footer – Often contains website publisher information information. Within the article Website publisher Publisher: This site provides a publisher, who upon Data accessed: Depends on theinvestigation, day was found to have questionable When did you access the source? Web sources may change and must be considered unique Article Footer Citation: credibility and who does not take responsibility for the content they provide. Satalkar, Bhakti. Water Aerobics." Buzzle.com. Buzzle.com, 15 July 2010. Web. 16 July 2010. AUTOMATICALLY CITE YOUR SOURCES FOR FREE AT WWW.EASYBIB.COM Citing a website article - MLA Website Evaluation Guide Cite it at easybib.com Example of a Website that is not credible Website: A collection of online informational pages on the world wide web that typically covers related topics Top of the article Structure: Last, First M. Website article. Website. Publisher, Date published. Web. Date accessed. . *Note: URL isThe optional. Consult yoursite teacher Author: authors on this are not given, and therefore it is impossible to discern their credentials and authority to speak on any given subject. 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AUTOMATICALLY CITE YOUR SOURCES FOR FREE AT WWW.EASYBIB.COM Citing a website article - MLA Website Evaluation Guide Cite it at easybib.com A Special Note on Wikipedia Website: A collection of online informational pages on the world wide web that typically covers related topics Wikipedia is a good source of general reference information that usually has data that is on par with other encyclopedias. However, when one is writing a research paper it is never favorable to : Last, First Primary M. Website article. Website. Publisher, Date published. citeStructure general reference sources. and specific sources are always the best sources of information. Wikipedia, and other encyclopedias, are good for users who wish to obtain general Web. Date accessed. . information. Wikipedia can also be useful for starting research if you investigate the sources they are citing to obtain more specific knowledge. *Note: URL is optional. Consult your teacher Top of the article Website Author: The authors on this site are all users, and therefore it is impossible to discern their credentials and authority to Website article speak on any given subject. This is the main reason why Wikipedia.org should not be cited. While many of the articles on the site have citations and current dates, the fact that the information is scholarly in nature and yet lacks credible authors is unacceptable. Within the article Bottom of article Article footer – Author Citations & Links: This source provides citations for the information published as well as links to related content. However, Date electronically published: this is not necessarily true of all 7/15/10 articles on this site. Its better to use the citations to help you find credible sources Often contains website publisher information Website publisher Currency: article provides a publishing DataThis accessed: Depends on the day Publisher: This site provides a publisher, date and it did is current, butthe not all articles on When you access source? Web sources may change and must be investigation, considered unique who upon was found to be this site are up to date. credible but does not take responsibility for the content that is published. Article Footer Citation: Satalkar, Bhakti. Water Aerobics." Buzzle.com. Buzzle.com, 15 July 2010. Web. 16 July 2010. AUTOMATICALLY CITE YOUR SOURCES FOR FREE AT WWW.EASYBIB.COM Citing a website article - MLA Website Evaluation Guide Cite it at easybib.com Criteria for Evaluating Websites Website: A collection of online informational pages on the world wide web that typically covers related topics Main Criteria Descriptions/Details Possible Answers Structure : Last, First M. article. Website. Publisher, Date published. Author Who is providing the Website information? User generated, journalist, What do Web. you know about them and their varies greatly, none given/no, Date accessed. . credentials, are they an expert? NA, Scholars in research Can you find out more and contact them? *Note: URL is optional. Consult your teacher Search for author or publisher in search engine. Has the author written several publication on the topic? Website Publisher/ Affiliation Is there a sponsor or affiliation? Who is linking to the page? Do they take responsibility for the content? Credible publisher, yes but doesn't take responsibility, NA, questionable publisher questionable responsibility, Yes article butWebsite not credible, yes but not necessarily credible Bias/ Balance/ Purpose Is the language free of emotion? Does the organization or author indicate there will be bias? Is the website to inform or spread an agenda? Are there ads? Are they trying to make money? Why did they write the article? Sometimes, Sometimes rightist, Sometimes - leftist, corporate sponsorship, seems balanced, NA, generates content to sell ad space Citations & LinksBottom Copy and paste a sentence into Google to see if text can be found elsewhere ofthe article Are there links to related sites and organized? Author Citations/Bibliography provided? Accuracy Is the Data verifiable and accurate? Complete Is the source comprehensive? Currency Article Design & Quality Data Citations, citations and links, links, no, NA, maybe Good, unknown, varies, NA Date electronically published: Good, unknown, varies, NA 7/15/10 When – was thecontains source website last updated? footer Often publisher information Does the source even have a date? Is the overall web design easy to use? Is it presented in a professional manner? Does it seem like current design? accessed: Depends on the day Yes - Up to date, Yes - Varies, no, NA, unknown Website publisher Good, NA, Bad, old site, average When did you access the source? Web sources may change and must be considered unique Reproduced Was it reproduced? If so, from where? Type a No, NA, Yes with permission, yes sentence in Google to verify without permission, sometimes If it was reproduced, was it done so with with permission, sometimes Citation: Satalkar, Copyright/disclaimer Bhakti. Water Aerobics." Buzzle.com. Buzzle.com, 15 July permission? included? without permission 2010. Web. 16 July 2010. Credible Based on previous criteria, decide whether the source is credible overall Yes, No, NA, Maybe AUTOMATICALLY CITE YOUR SOURCES FOR FREE AT WWW.EASYBIB.COM
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